APP - PA

Company Overview

San Diego Fertility Center is a world-class reproductive center. With more than 70 years of collective experience diagnosing and treating infertility, SDFC is a leading fertility provider in San Diego, and is proud to host patients from throughout the world for IVF and other fertility treatments.

Job Summary:

The PA will possess strong interpersonal, technology and communication skills with an ability to build relationships with patients, referring physicians, and the community. The ideal incumbent will be energetic, enthusiastic, self-motivated and function well in a team-based care environment.

Essential Job Duties:

• Provide initial patient consultations, directing an infertility evaluation and implement treatment protocols.
• Obtain detailed medical history, review medical records and perform appropriate physical examination.
• Perform infertility-related services including ultrasonography, routine gynecological exams and procedures, endometrial biopsy, and interpretation of laboratory values.
• Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement treatment plans appropriate to individual patients.
• Learn/perform procedures such as sonohysterograms, office hysteroscopy and Intra-Uterine Insemination.
• Prepare and counsel patients and provide informed consent to undergo the spectrum of ART services.
• Evaluate and counsel women with reproductive endocrine disorders: polycystic ovarian syndrome, thyroid dysfunction, endometriosis and other various gynecological disorders; implement appropriate therapy.
• Understand and assist in surveillance of early pregnancies via ultrasonography and laboratory values.
• Limited supervisory role for clinical staff, oversee personnel scheduling and organizational systems/efforts.
• Perform role of liaison for clinical staff and supervising physician to ensure quality medical care and address issues for improvement.
• Provide patient counseling and education on pertinent health issues.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Must have one of the following: Active, unencumbered PA license in California.
• Experience in IVF (fertility) required, or women’s health, or OBGYN.
• Experience with ultrasounds / sonography.
• Solid communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. 
• Proficiency with EMRs and computer skills.
• Must have strong organizational skills and attention to detail. 

Ivy Fertility offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our team’s well-being both personally and professionally.

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.