Andrologist II

Pinnacle Fertility; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Pinnacle Fertility, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an Andrologist II to join our on-site lab team. This full-time role focuses on accurate testing, sample handling, and coordination with clinicians to support effective patient treatments.

The role requires a BS degree in a related science, 2–5 years of laboratory experience, and proficiency with microscopy and aseptic techniques. Weekend/holiday rotations may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology, Chemistry, or related field.
• Minimum of a "B" average in relevant laboratory science courses.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive semen analysis (count, motility, progression, morphology, viability).
• Sperm preparation for procedures and cryopreservation.
• Maintain QC/QA and CLIA compliance; follow SOPs and safety policies.
• Maintain cryopreservation records and manage cryogenic storage.
• Coordinate testicular sperm aspirations with physicians; liaise with care teams.
• Handle specimen collection, data submission, and EMR documentation.
• Support lab operations including scheduling, patient check-in/out, and supply management.

Skills

Microscopy

Aseptic techniques

Hazardous specimens handling

Organizational skills

Communication

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Chemistry, or related field

Tools

Tosoh equipment

Job description

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Locations

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Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

• On-site
• Full-Time

Description

About Us

Pinnacle Fertility is a leader in physician-centric fertility care, supporting high-performing fertility clinics and comprehensive service providers nationwide. Guided by our mission of fulfilling dreams by building families, Pinnacle offers compassionate care, innovative technology, and comprehensive fertility treatment services to provide patients with a seamless and personalized journey to parenthood. Learn more at www.pinnaclefertility.com .

About the Role

The Andrologist II plays a vital role in where science meets purpose—applying laboratory expertise that directly supports patient care and treatment outcomes. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, combining scientific expertise with patient-centered care to help drive successful treatment outcomes. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, the Andrologist II ensures accurate testing and processing, helping deliver the highest standard of care for patients and providers alike.

We are seeking an Andrologist II to join our dedicated team at Pinnacle Fertility - Michigan in Grand Rapids, MI. This is a full-time, onsite role, and shift times may vary depending on lab needs, including occasional weekend and holiday rotations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations and administration of the andrology laboratory with minimal supervision, ensuring optimal productivity and efficiency.
• Perform duties per laboratory policy, including comprehensive semen analysis (count, motility, progression, morphology, and viability as indicated), semen preparation for treatment procedures, and sperm cryopreservation.
• Handle media preparation, paperwork for IUI/chemistry reports, sperm preparation for IUI, sperm survival tests, semen analysis with morphology, and Tosoh operation.
• Maintain and monitor quality control measures, quality assurance, and clinical data to ensure optimal laboratory performance and compliance with CLIA standards.
• Develop and improve laboratory procedures, strictly follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), and ensure safe laboratory conditions in compliance with safety policies and regulatory standards.
• Maintain cryopreservation records and sperm storage, including the handling, inventory, and maintenance of cryogenic storage equipment and cryopreserved specimens (sperm, oocytes, and embryos).
• Coordinate Testicular Sperm Aspirations with outside physicians, review clinical data outcomes with care teams and physicians, and serve as a point of contact for laboratory-related coordination.
• Collect and submit data for compliance reviews, audits, re-certifications, and organizational reporting while maintaining accurate patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Provide additional laboratory assistant support, including specimen collection and handling, patient check-in and check-out, medical record requests, laboratory paperwork, supply inventory, and coordination of cryopreserved specimen transportation with third-party vendors.
• Work flexible hours, including weekends, to support efficient laboratory operations and perform additional projects and duties as assigned.
• Assist with additional projects and administrative duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• Education:
  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
  • Minimum of a "B" average in relevant laboratory science courses

Experience

2-5 years of laboratory experience in an andrology/endocrinology lab required

• Supervisory skills and/or leadership experience preferred.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency with compound microscopes and aseptic techniques, and ability to handle hazardous specimens.
  • Completion of on-the-job training and any required certification exams.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Hourly Rate: Final offer based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
• Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• Paid holidays.
• Retirement savings program.
• Detailed information on salary and benefits will be discussed during the interview process.

Diversity & inclusivity at Pinnacle Fertility

At Pinnacle Fertility, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences to apply.

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