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Hourly Range : 34.77
Overview : Under the direct supervision of the Cytology Manager, the Cytotechnologist is responsible for diagnosing and signing out GYN specimens, that do not display cytologic atypia and for providing the pathologist with identification of abnormalities and their diagnosis for NON GYN specimens.
The Cytotechnologist will microscopically examine Gynecological and Non-Gynecological Specimens noting significant abnormalities and rendering diagnosis for pathologist review. Ensure accurate specimen accessioning by matching patient information on requisition with the information on the patients slides and in LIS. Screens and evaluates full range of GYN and Non-GYN cytology specimens.
Responsibilities
include: Diagnose and sign out GYN cytology specimens that do not display cytologic atypia. Provides preliminary diagnoses for Atypical GYN cytology specimens and all Non-GYN cytology specimens and sends to the pathologist for sign out. Assists physician and provides adequacy in Fine Needle Aspirations Biopsy procedures. Communicates with clinicians regarding patient history and reporting of results. Perform occasional Cytopreparatory duties including the instruction and training of laboratory and support staff on laboratory techniques. Required Skills and Abilities
include: Ability to multitask and problem solve. Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology. Computer skills and demonstrated ability with CoPath system. Excellent attendance. Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of staff. Education and Experience : Two years of related work experience in the same job family and a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Background Check Requirements : All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position. Health Requirements : Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. Posting Disclaimer : The hiring rate of a role is determined in accordance with the provisions outlined in the respective collective bargaining agreement. Equal Employment Opportunity : Yale University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives.
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include: Diagnose and sign out GYN cytology specimens that do not display cytologic atypia. Provides preliminary diagnoses for Atypical GYN cytology specimens and all Non-GYN cytology specimens and sends to the pathologist for sign out. Assists physician and provides adequacy in Fine Needle Aspirations Biopsy procedures. Communicates with clinicians regarding patient history and reporting of results. Perform occasional Cytopreparatory duties including the instruction and training of laboratory and support staff on laboratory techniques. Required Skills and Abilities
include: Ability to multitask and problem solve. Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology. Computer skills and demonstrated ability with CoPath system. Excellent attendance. Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of staff. Education and Experience : Two years of related work experience in the same job family and a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Background Check Requirements : All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position. Health Requirements : Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. Posting Disclaimer : The hiring rate of a role is determined in accordance with the provisions outlined in the respective collective bargaining agreement. Equal Employment Opportunity : Yale University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives.
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