Job Description

An IVF Specialist's job involves diagnosing infertility, creating personalized treatment plans (including IUI, IVF, ICSI), performing procedures like egg retrieval and embryo transfer, managing patient care (consultation, counseling, monitoring), coordinating with embryologists, and maintaining records, all while staying updated on reproductive tech and ensuring ethical compliance. They handle patient support and often involve hands-on clinical work like ultrasounds, hysteroscopy, and addressing conditions like PCOS or male subfertility.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Consultation & Diagnosis: Conducting fertility assessments, taking medical histories, performing ultrasounds, and analyzing reports to diagnose infertility causes.
Treatment Planning: Developing tailored plans using medications, surgery, or assisted reproductive technologies (ART) like IVF, IUI, ICSI.
Procedures: Performing egg retrieval (ovum pick-up), embryo transfer, hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, and managing sperm/egg handling.
Patient Management: Counseling patients emotionally, explaining procedures, managing hormone stimulation protocols, and providing follow-up care.
Team Collaboration: Working closely with embryologists, nurses, and support staff for seamless care.
Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate, detailed patient files (manual/digital) and ensuring data confidentiality.
Compliance & Research: Adhering to ethical standards, regulatory acts (like ART Act), and participating in research/continuing education.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
Medical Degree (MD/DNB/FNB in Obstetrics & Gynecology) with specialization in Reproductive Medicine/Fertility.
Expertise in infertility diagnostics and treatments.
Strong communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills.
Compassionate, patient-focused approach.
Familiarity with fertility center protocols and ART technologies.

Skills Required