Embryologist

Job Purpose & Responsibilities:

• To plan, coordinate, schedule, supervise, and perform technical duties related to the activities of the Fertility Centre’s cases.
• To resolve ART laboratory-related inquiries.
• To monitor quality programs in all the ART procedures to ensure efficient operation of the section while reducing medical errors.
• Demonstrating operational knowledge of the IVF laboratory procedure applicable to the area of assignment.
• Providing safe and effective embryological services to customers to achieve customer satisfaction.
• Addressing customer’s complaints promptly.
• Exceeding set standards and quality in embryological care rendered.
• Attend in-service programs organized by the hospital and keep the IVF laboratory knowledge and skills current.
• Performing or carrying out embryological care as per Standard Operating Procedures and Policies.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration with all parties concerned to ensure the best clinical outcome for the customer.
• Establish protocols for handling emergencies.
• Undertaking the supervision of junior staff.
• Assisting with the orientation of new members of staff.
• Act as team leader when the Manager/Chief Embryologist is away.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum a Bachelor's Degree in BioSciences (Master in Science will be an added advantage).
• A valid Annual Practicing Certificate is a must.
• Registered with the Allied Health Professions for Clinical Scientists (Embryologist).
• At least 3 years and above experience in the IVF laboratory.
• Possess all the andrology and embryology skills.
• Required IVF and embryological knowledge with the ability to counsel patients on all IVF laboratory-related procedures is preferred.
• A good listener, patience with emotional stability, and empathy.
• Effective verbal and written communication in both English and Bahasa Malaysia.