Senior Embryologist

Pinnacle Fertility•Grand Rapids, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Embryologist role offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in a fertility patient’s journey to parenthood. This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with diverse responsibilities. If you are driven by a commitment to exceptional patient care and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, this role will allow you to make a meaningful impact while supporting patients every step of the way. We are seeking a Senior Embryologist to join our dedicated team at Pinnacle Fertility - Michigan, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is a full-time, onsite position working Monday through Friday, shift times are variable based on lab needs, with occasional weekend and holiday rotations.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in reproductive biology, embryology, or a related field (required).
1-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in clinical embryology.
Fully trained in ICSI (required).
Fully trained in biopsy (required).
Proficiency in embryology techniques, including cryopreservation, with a strong attention to detail in record-keeping.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality.
Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

Perform all laboratory procedures related to the culture, selection, and manipulation of human embryos, including gamete handling, insemination, embryo culture, embryo grading, and cryopreservation.
Monitor laboratory conditions and equipment to ensure an optimal environment for embryo development and ART processes.
Collaborate with the medical team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients undergoing ART procedures.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory procedures and patient information, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Participate in quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) activities, including proficiency testing, equipment maintenance, and laboratory inspections.
Contribute to research and development initiatives to enhance laboratory protocols and outcomes.
Stay updated on advancements in ART and reproductive biology to continuously improve practices.
Assist in training and mentoring laboratory staff and students as needed.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.