Cytology Assistant- Relief

• Works closely with and is directly responsible to pathologists in preparing and interpreting pap smears and body fluid specimens. Trains and supervises staff assigned to cytology area in these procedures. Participates in EBUS procedures as necessary to obtain proper specimens and provide adequate result turnaround time to the Physician. Responsible for management of Cytology to include regulatory compliance and budget. Maintains certification accreditation activities required by accrediting agencies and the state and federal government.

• Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
• Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values mission and vision of the organization
• Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
• Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e. self education attends ongoing educational programs)
• Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory inservices and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
• Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age sex weight and demonstrated needs. For nonclinical areas has attended training and demonstrates usage of age specific customer service skills.
• Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

• General environment: Works in a welllighted airconditioned area with moderate noise levels.
• May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids or infectious organisms.
• May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
• May be scheduled as needed including overtime

• 4 year / Bachelors Degree in Cytology (Required)

• 2 3 years Cytology (Required)

• Required Certifications/Licensures: Cytotechnologist (CTASCP)

• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Customer Relations
• Analytical
• Grammar / Spelling
• Read / Comprehend Written Instructions
• Follow Verbal Instructions
• Microsoft Office Suite.

• Have near normal vision Clarity of vision (both near and far) ability to distinguish colors
• Have good manual dexterity and eyehandfoot coordination
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks/motion

• Standing Occasionally within shift (133%)
• Walking Occasionally within shift (133%)
• Sitting Frequently within shift (3466%)
• Bending/Stooping Occasionally within shift (133%)
• Twist at waist Occasionally within shift (133%)
• Reaching above shoulder Occasionally within shift (133%)

Remote Work :

No