George Houston Resources Limited (GHR) assists organizations to achieve their corporate visions and objectives through integrated, strategic and solution-oriented HR consulting services using best-practice methodologies.
Job Description
George Houston Resources is collaborating with a top-tier healthcare provider to recruit a skilled Embryologist.
We are seeking passionate professionals to join our team in Lagos, dedicated to providing excellence in fertility treatments.
Responsibilities
Laboratory Services:
Perform routine IVF procedures, including egg retrieval, insemination, and embryo culture.
Conduct embryo transfers, cryopreservation, and thawing procedures according to standard protocols.
Ensure the accuracy and quality of laboratory procedures through meticulous attention to detail.
Quality Assurance and Compliance:
Adhere to strict laboratory standards and protocols to maintain the highest level of quality control.
Regularly monitor and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Comply with all regulatory requirements, including record-keeping and documentation.
Client Interaction and Support:
Provide detailed explanations of embryology procedures to patients, ensuring they understand each step of their treatment.
Offer emotional support and guidance to patients during their fertility journey.
Maintain the confidentiality and privacy of all patient information.
Research and Development:
Stay updated with the latest advancements in embryology and IVF techniques.
Contribute to ongoing research projects and clinical trials within the fertility clinic.
Innovate and implement new methods to improve success rates and patient outcomes.
Collaboration and Teamwork:
Work closely with fertility doctors, nurses, and other medical staff to ensure seamless patient care.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
Train and mentor junior embryologists and laboratory technicians.
Administration:
Accurately document all laboratory procedures and patient records in compliance with SOPs.
Oversee the inventory of laboratory supplies and prepare orders as necessary.
Prepare and present reports on laboratory performance and patient outcomes.
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field. Advanced certification in Embryology is an advantage.
Minimum of 2-3 years of hands-on experience in an IVF laboratory.
Proficiency in embryology techniques, including micromanipulation and cryopreservation.
Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex procedures to patients.
Ability to work well under pressure and in a team-oriented environment.