Technical Officer at Genea in Deakin, ACT, au

Company Description

Genea has been helping people make babies for the past 35 years, that's a whole lot of tiny feet pitter-pattering across Australia, with our baby-making technology helping bring plenty more into the world, around the world. We are passionate about delivering the best possible outcomes for our patients, as a team we are constantly striving to do better and be better.

We love what we do, the people we work with and we love the satisfaction of working somewhere that genuinely changes people’s lives – it doesn’t get more rewarding than that when it comes to work!

Job Description

To provide support to ensure that the laboratories run efficiently, this is inclusive but not limited to running routine Biochemistry bloods, Sperm and dish preparation for ART procedures, Diagnostic Andrology analysis, lab maintenance and cleaning, stock control, record maintenance and preparation of samples, as well as transports and disposals.

Core Requirements:

· Day to day support of the laboratory including:

- Conducting laboratory maintenance and cleaning

- Monitor laboratory stock/supplies

- Inventory Control and Ordering of Lab Supplies

- Preparation of paperwork for procedures

- Running Routine Biochemistry bloods

- Sperm and Dish preparation for ART procedures

- Cryobank maintenance assistance, including discarding of gametes and embryos in accordance to protocols and transportation of samples to other clinics

- May be required to assist with the training of new technical officers

- Participate in administrative cross-training between departments

- Andrology diagnostic training

- Participation in rotational weekend roster and public holidays

- Other reasonable duties as directed by your manager

Qualifications

- Scientific Degree

- General admin/reception skills required

- Previous experience in Fertility Clinic is ideal

Additional Information

Our staff enjoy working at Genea for several key reasons; the people we work with, flexibility, development opportunities, fulfilment of working somewhere that truly makes a difference to people's lives – It’s a pretty special place to work…

What's in it for you?

• Project and spot bonus schemes
• Join our social club
• Enjoy exclusive employee discounts at over 350 retail, hospitality and travel partners
• First-class Health & Wellbeing program - access fitness classes, yoga and access support such as EAP and Parents at work.

• We are a certified family friendly workplace - work in a true, hybrid work environment