Embryologist Job Vacancy in Saudi Arabia
JOB CODE JOB094
JOB TYPE Clinical Jobs
JOB CATEGORY Allied Health
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties & Responsibilities:
• To perform all clinical embryology and andrology duties following appropriate training and competency assessment.
Core clinical duties include:
– Diagnostic Semen Analysis and Semen Preparation for Treatment
– Oocyte Collections
– Insemination, including ICSI
– Fertilization Checks
– Embryo culture to Day 5
– Embryo Transfer
– Cryopreservation
– Culture dish preparation
– Blastocyst Biopsy and/or PGS Consultations
• To participate in laboratory maintenance tasks and assist in validation within the laboratory
• To assist in the management and maintenance of laboratory equipment
• To oversee the procurement of laboratory products and services
• To adhere to all standard operating procedures
• To inform patients of treatment options, and treatment outcomes and discuss the implications
• To meet laboratory Key Performance Indexes for all critical laboratory tasks
• To assist in the implementation of decisions regarding the embryology area.
• To assist in the supervision of trainee embryologists and laboratory assistants
• To take part in the normal rota of duties, including weekend work, on-call rota, and working bank holidays. Planning, administration, analysis, and reporting
• To plan own daily workflow in cooperation with other staff.
• To contribute to the planning of clinical work schedules
• To comply with regulatory requirements for documentation and record-keeping.
• To document all laboratory information accurately in patient’s notes, on Excel & databases
• To collect and report laboratory statistical data accurately and completely as requested by the Director of Embryology.
Communication and cooperation
Qualification & Experience Requirements:
Clinical or Life sciences degree.
ACE Post Graduate Certificate/Diploma in Embryology, ESHRE, or equivalent Certificate is preferred.
HFEA ICSI license is preferably required.
MSc or PhD in Reproductive science is highly preferred.
Minimum 5 years as a qualified embryologist.
Current Registration in the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
Skills and Competencies:
Good research skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Solid organizational skills. Effective Communication and cooperation with the laboratory team and with patients