Cytotechnologist
Company: Women's Care
Location: Lithia
Posted on: June 21, 2022
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Job Description:
Responsible for screening microscopic cytology slides for
diagnostic purposes within the Cytopathology Department.
Established protocols and procedures must be followed to ensure
quality patient care. The laboratory staff member is under
supervision of the Cytology Department Supervisor and will report
to this person. How you'll contribute Perform microscopic
evaluation of cytologic specimens: verify the identification of the
specimen; thoroughly examine the cell sample microscopically;
determine and record the adequacy and quality of the specimen;
consider diagnostic possibilities, taking into account normal
cellular patterns, premalignant changes, benign and malignant
neoplasia, and cellular responses to therapeutic agents; review
patient clinical data and use to compare microscopic findings
Prepare a final diagnosis using Bethesda terminology, enter data
into the LIS system, report and sign out negative/normal
gynecological specimens Prepare a provisional diagnosis on
specimens deemed abnormal upon review and refer those cases to the
pathologist Maintain absolute integrity in the accurate performance
and reporting of results and observes professional discretion with
patient information Complete assigned work consistently within
acceptable time limits Perform the required maintenance for their
assigned Hologic Review Scope Monitor worksheet for pending cases
to ensure the timely reporting of cytology specimens Sort slides in
the appropriate bin based on case status Adhere to established
screening workload limits Participate in continuing education
activities Perform data entry as required Assist with preparations
for CAP and other inspections Perform required compliance tasks
Participate in other projects and perform other duties as needed
Who you are Cytotechnology ASCP certification. Florida state
licensure. Hologic ThinPrep certification. Three years relevant
cytology experience preferred. Applicants with QC Cytotechnologist
and/or Supervisor experience are desirable. Demonstrates knowledge
of all aspects of a cytopathology department including the
collection, processing, and interpretation of cytopathology
samples. Women---s Care, founded in 1998, is a leading women---s
healthcare group in the United States, dedicated to providing the
highest quality of care for women through their reproductive years
and beyond. With 110 locations and over 400 OB/GYNs and specialists
across the country, Women---s Care provides comprehensive patient
care in obstetrics, gynecology, gynecologic oncology,
urogynecology, gynecologic pathology, breast surgery, genetic
counseling, maternal fetal medicine, laboratory services, and
fertility. Women---s Care has grown tremendously through the years
and expects to accelerate its growth with plans to expand rapidly
into new markets across the U.S. With the commitment of our
employees, we remain true to our mission of ---Improving the Health
of Women Every Day.--- At Women---s Care, we CARE about our
patients, and we stand by our values. C ompassion & Empathy:
Treating patients like valued friends and family A ccountability:
Taking responsibility for our actions and behaviors R espect:
Acting respectfully in every interaction E xcellence & Quality:
Providing the safest, highest quality of care We are looking to
grow our team with equally value-driven professionals who are
passionate about using their skills to further our mission. We
value our employees just as we value our patients, and we
prioritize advantages like work-life balance, employee engagement,
and other incentives to help you be your best. Now is a great time
to join our team
Keywords: Women's Care, Lakeland , Cytotechnologist, Other , Lithia, Florida
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