Job Description

Job Title:

IVF Counselor

Department:

Fertility / Reproductive Medicine

Location:

AMBEDKAR CIRCLE, ALWAR

Reports To:

Fertility Center Manager / Head of Department

Employment Type:

Full-time

Position Overview:

The IVF Counselor plays a crucial role in guiding and supporting individuals or couples undergoing fertility treatments, especially In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF). The counselor provides emotional, psychological, and informational support to patients, helping them navigate the complexities of fertility procedures and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct individual and couple counseling sessions for patients undergoing fertility treatments. Educate patients about the IVF process, including medical procedures, timelines, risks, and success rates. Provide psychological support for patients dealing with stress, anxiety, or emotional concerns related to infertility. Assist in informed consent by ensuring patients fully understand treatment options and implications. Work closely with doctors, nurses, and embryologists to ensure cohesive patient care. Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information and records. Support patients during challenging decisions (e.g., egg/sperm donation, embryo freezing). Keep detailed and accurate counseling records. Stay up to date with the latest fertility treatment trends and counseling techniques. Help manage patient expectations and provide coping strategies during difficult outcomes (e.g., failed cycles).

Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.

Experience:

Minimum 1-3 years of experience in fertility counseling or clinical counseling preferred. Certification in fertility counseling or reproductive health (desirable). Excellent interpersonal, communication, and empathetic skills. Ability to handle sensitive topics with compassion and professionalism. Knowledge of fertility treatments and medical terminology (preferred).

Working Conditions:

Hospital or fertility clinic setting. May involve flexible hours depending on patient needs. May require participation in patient information seminars or support groups.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?10,000.00 - ?30,000.00 per month

Schedule:

Day shift
Work Location: In person