Embryologist - Reproductive Medicine
- Do you have a passion for making an impact in serving IVF patients?
- Be part of our supportive team environment now!
- Full time role, permanent role opportunity!
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
An opportunity exists to work as part of a team of doctors, nurses, embryologists and counsellors at Fertility PLUS.
As part of the laboratory team, your role will include:
- Performing IVF, ICSI and associated ART procedures including cryopreservation and warming of oocytes and embryos
- Andrology procedures including semen analysis, sperm washing and cryopreservation
- Participating in Quality Control measures and housekeeping in the IVF laboratory
- Meticulous documentation and data entry
- Effectively communicate with patients and colleagues
- Working within a team
- Rostered weekend work
For further details, please refer to the position description here.
About you
To be successful in this role, we are looking for the following:
- Highly self-motivated, dynamic individual with strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
- You are either a holder of bachelor’s degree in a relevant biological science. Training will be provided.
- Have the right to work in New Zealand
- Meet the criteria for Registration with the NZ Medical Sciences Council. Please check your eligibility on www.mscouncil.org.nz
For more information about this role please contact Jeanette Mackenzie - Scientific Director via JMacKenzie2@adhb.govt.nz
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by the 7th of October 2025. If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, or require information in an accessible format, please contact, Jeanine Taccad (Recruitment Consultant) via Jeanine.Taccad@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application.
We’ll be reviewing applications and conducting interviews as they come in, so the position may close before the listed deadline. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.