University of Miami
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Miami, FLtime type:
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R100093435**Current Employees:**If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click
to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this .The Cytotechnologist is responsible for the microscopic evaluation of cytology specimens to detect cellular abnormalities, including precancerous, cancerous, and infectious conditions. This role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to regulatory standards, and the ability to work collaboratively within the laboratory team to ensure high-quality patient care.**Key Responsibilities*** **Screen and interpret cytology specimens** (gynecologic and non-gynecologic) using established diagnostic criteria.* **Identify abnormal or atypical cells** and refer cases to the pathologist as required by laboratory protocols.* **Evaluate cytology slides**, ensuring optimal specimen quality.* Review, document, and report findings accurately in the LIS.* **Assist with FNA procedures**, including specimen collection, adequacy assessments, and slide preparation.* Maintain compliance with **CAP, CLIA, and state regulations**.* Participate in **cytology QC/QA programs**, including rescreens, proficiency testing, and continuing education.* Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot cytology instruments and equipment.* Adhere to all safety, infection control, and confidentiality policies.**Required Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in science or related field.* Completion of an accredited Cytotechnology program.* Current Florida state license**Preferred Qualifications*** Experience screening both GYN and non-GYN cytology cases.* Experience assisting with or interpreting FNA adequacy assessments.* Familiarity with molecular testing workflows (e.g., **HPV, ThyroSeq, etc.**).* Strong computer skills and experience using laboratory information systems.**Skills & Competencies*** Excellent microscopic evaluation skills* Strong attention to detail and accuracy* Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently* Strong communication and teamwork abilities* Commitment to quality, compliance, and patient careThe University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.**Job Status:**Full time**Employee Type:**StaffThe mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit
to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. #J-18808-Ljbffr
On-Sitelocations:
Miami, FLtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id:
R100093435**Current Employees:**If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click
to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this .The Cytotechnologist is responsible for the microscopic evaluation of cytology specimens to detect cellular abnormalities, including precancerous, cancerous, and infectious conditions. This role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to regulatory standards, and the ability to work collaboratively within the laboratory team to ensure high-quality patient care.**Key Responsibilities*** **Screen and interpret cytology specimens** (gynecologic and non-gynecologic) using established diagnostic criteria.* **Identify abnormal or atypical cells** and refer cases to the pathologist as required by laboratory protocols.* **Evaluate cytology slides**, ensuring optimal specimen quality.* Review, document, and report findings accurately in the LIS.* **Assist with FNA procedures**, including specimen collection, adequacy assessments, and slide preparation.* Maintain compliance with **CAP, CLIA, and state regulations**.* Participate in **cytology QC/QA programs**, including rescreens, proficiency testing, and continuing education.* Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot cytology instruments and equipment.* Adhere to all safety, infection control, and confidentiality policies.**Required Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in science or related field.* Completion of an accredited Cytotechnology program.* Current Florida state license**Preferred Qualifications*** Experience screening both GYN and non-GYN cytology cases.* Experience assisting with or interpreting FNA adequacy assessments.* Familiarity with molecular testing workflows (e.g., **HPV, ThyroSeq, etc.**).* Strong computer skills and experience using laboratory information systems.**Skills & Competencies*** Excellent microscopic evaluation skills* Strong attention to detail and accuracy* Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently* Strong communication and teamwork abilities* Commitment to quality, compliance, and patient careThe University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.**Job Status:**Full time**Employee Type:**StaffThe mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit
to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. #J-18808-Ljbffr