- 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
Cytotechnologist in coppell at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.