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Detroit Medical Center

Cytotechnologist Part Time Days

Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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Summary

Under general supervision and following established procedures, stains, mounts slides and microscopically studies cells from the human body to detect evidence of cancer, hormonal abnormalities and other pathological conditions. Microscopically examines stained slides from a variety of biological materials in order to detect cancer or other cellular abnormalities. Searches for minute abnormalities in size, shape, color and arrangements of cells which may indicate disease. Prepares specimens for examination, utilizing appropriate laboratory techniques and protocols. Classifies cells according to established categories. Determines whether cells are abnormal and whether slide should be reviewed and examined by other laboratory personnel. Reviews and classifies all abnormal cases held for Pathologist’s review; prepares and submits reports to physicians and other authorized personnel. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, conferences, professional affiliations. Adheres compliance with established administrative laboratory policies and procedures. Maintain compliance with requirement of laboratory safety, OSHA, assurance accreditation and regulatory agencies. Performs other related duties as required.

This position is split between Central campus and Huron Valley Sinai Hospital, with schedule details including Monday 8.0 hrs, Wednesday 4.0 hrs, and Friday 8.0 hrs. The position primarily covers FNA adequacy at Huron Valley hospital. The schedule is usually set a day before and Cytotechnologist will start the day at HVH or central campus depending on the day. Some flexibility is required based on whether a procedure is scheduled for Tuesday or Wednesday.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in cytology or related science, or equivalent education and experience to obtain certification.

Registered or registry eligible with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP).

Skills Required

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Analytical ability to determine proper means of testing samples and to evaluate results.

Organizational skills to plan daily workload and implement directives.

Ability to work independently.

Interpersonal skills and tact to work with a variety of medical personnel.

Job: Laboratory and Clinical Technicians

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC University Laboratories, Inc.

Job Type: Part Time

Shift Type: Day

Shift Begin: 7:00 AM Shift End: 3:30 PM

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

EEO Statement

Independent of the content above, this role may be subject to additional internal postings and eligibility requirements; the company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities on request.

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