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Cytotechnologist
PathGroup
Dallas, USA
Full-time
Mid · 3+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
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Essential Job Duties
- Accurately screen cytologic specimens including both gynecologic and non-gynecologic sources
- Documents slide interpretation results of each case examined or reviewed in accordance with established department reporting procedures; For each 24 hour period, documents:
- The total number of slides examined
- The number of hours spent examining slides
- Assess and troubleshoot routine and special stain preparations
- Process routine cytology slides and perform special stain techniques using both manual and automated methods
- Assist in training new employees; Provide mentoring to Cytology Preparation Technicians
- Adheres to all PBM Safety policies and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies
- Handle infectious biological specimens, caustics, toxic chemicals and/or irritants appropriately and safely
- Learn and apply computer related applications and programs, including using electronic keyboards and other peripheral devices
- Ensure work area has proper coverage at all times during the work shift, ie coverage for meal and/or rest periods
- Ensure timely distribution of completed patient materials to assigned pathologists
- Immediately notifies supervisory personnel of malfunctioning instrumentation
- Protects confidentiality of patient information and results at all times
- Cross train in other areas as assigned or requested
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science or equivalent degree; Eligibility to obtain certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists
- Certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Board of Registry and 3 years of previous experience as a screening Cytotechnologist preferred
- Working knowledge of cytology slide processing
- Demonstrated ability to perform tasks with a high degree of accuracy and quality
- Demonstrated verbal and written command of the English language; Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
- Demonstrated ability exercise independent judgment under minimal supervision; Ability to function as a member of a team
- Ability to comply with HIPAA regulations
- Working knowledge of computer applications
- Demonstrated customer service focused skills
- Demonstrated ability to perform multiple tasks in a limited time frame
Work Location Type
- On-Site
About PathGroup
Medical Labs & Diagnostics2500 employeesFounded 1965
Provider of clinical, anatomic, and molecular pathology diagnostic services.
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