Job Description / Duties

We are seeking a skilled embryologist to join our team. The embryologist participates as an important member on a multidisciplinary team and collaborates with other professionals to deliver comprehensive, patient focused care.

This position is full time and includes weekend and holiday rotation as needed. Standard clinic hours are 7:00am-3:00pm.

Candidates must be skilled in and be able to work independently on standard Embryology tasks including:

- Charting and documentation
- Manipulation and assessment of gametes
- Oocyte retrievals and preparation of semen for insemination
- Embryo thawing and transfer
- QA/QC
- Participation in continuing education (e.g. journal clubs)
- Compliance with all Clinic policies and SOPs
- Exercises all required safety protocols
- Proficient in EMR and Microsoft office suite
- Critical thinking and problem solving skills, adapts to a fast paced environment
- Excels in a team environment and has excellent interpersonal communication

Advanced skills are an asset, but training will be provided if needed:
- ICSI
- PGT biopsy
- Assisted Hatching
- Utilization of PESA/TESE sperm samples

Qualifications / Required Skills

- A minimum of a BSc in a health related discipline (e.g. biological science, reproductive biology, animal science); an MSc or PhD is referred.
- Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
- A minimum of 2 years related experience
- A CFAS Certified embryologist is an asset, or willing to obtain

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and we promote accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in our organization.

Salary: Salary commensurate with experience and education.

Contact Information

Sonja Swanson
Clinic Manager
sonja.swanson@karmaogyn.com

Employer Profile

KARMA IVF was the first full-service clinic operating in the KW region. We provide the highest standard of care, combined with ethical and compassionate treatment, for all patients.

We recently moved to a brand-new state of the ART facility and are part of the vibrant landscape of growth in Waterloo Region.