Andrologist & Endocrine Tech

San Diego Fertility Center is an elite fertility practice that shares a commitment to exceptional clinical outcomes and the best patient experience. Our shared vision, mission, and values will help us reach more patients, deliver better results and expand our ability to provide fertility services. This position is full time, covering two locations, Del Mar and Mission Valley. The daily location will be dictated by volume and the need for an additional person to help at those particular sites. This role also includes weekend and holiday rotation.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated individual who would like to build or continue their career helping patients achieve their goals of growing their families. The Andrology and Endocrine Technician is responsible for performing semen analysis, sperm thawing, IUI preps, and operation of the hormone assay machine within our fertility practice. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs semen analysis, semen freezing, and IUI preps. Thaw sperm specimens for IUI.

• Manages the daily start-up of the endocrine assay instruments and operates the hormone assay machine.
• Ensure safe handling of specimens by following the safety guidelines of the laboratory.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and calibrations and adhere to quality standards.
• Sets up, calibrates, and cleans laboratory equipment to ensure proper functionality and accuracy.
• Interfaces with our team of Physicians, patients, and fellow laboratory team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma required, and bachelor’s degree in sciences is preferred.
• Experience in a laboratory environment is desired.
• Relevant previous andrology / endocrine experience is a plus.
• Previous healthcare, IVF, or Women’s Health experience is a plus.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Must have a strong attention to detail with solid interpersonal skills.
• Possess clear and effective communication skills, both verbally and written.
• Drive for knowledge and ongoing desire to learn (we enjoy teaching and training new graduates and introducing them to our wonderful field)!
• Or a post “retirement” position to stay active in a laboratory setting.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer or standing while loading the hormone analyzer.

• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at a time (rarely).

Ivy Fertility is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. Ivy Fertility does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.