What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cytotechnologist, Full Time Days position at Wake Forest?
At Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, we take pride in offering a dynamic and fulfilling work environment. Joining our team means becoming an essential part of a leading healthcare institution that is committed to providing exceptional patient care and advancing medical research.
Position Highlights:
- Department: Anatomic Pathology Laboratory
- Location: High Point Medical Center Laboratory
- Shift Schedule: Full Time Days
What We Offer:
- Day 1 Health Coverage: Amazing health insurance with the option of copay or HSA eligible plans
- Wellness Incentives: Up to $1,350/year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program
- Education: Eligible for our Prepaid College Tuition Assistance program (up to $5,250/year)!
- Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave
- Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions
Education/Experience/Certifications to Qualify:
- High School Diploma or GED General Studies *Required *
- Two years of college and graduation from a NAACLS approved school of Cytotechnology preferred.
- ASCP *Required *Or equivalent is required
Essential Functions:
- Slide Screening Screens all cytology slides resulting negative PAP smears, referring abnormal cases and all Non-GYN cases.
- Maintains productivity levels consistent with CLIA guidelines Guidelines Comprehension & Documentation.
- Demonstrates an understanding of OC/QA guidelines and the decision-making process for the acceptance or rejection of patient specimens and results.
- Accurately documents QA/QC items on all appropriate forms, logs, and computer screens.
- Response Responds promptly and appropriately to special requests from the Pathology Manager and the Pathologists for work outside the routine of the lab.
- Accurately validates the proper preparation and identification of all pathological specimens received in the department.
- Reviews pending worksheets and computer generated reports.
- Attains at least 12 contact hours of Continuing Education per year.
- Assists with bone marrows and FNAs.
- Upholds a professional working relationship at all times and adheres to department rules.
- Practices teamwork and adheres to Standards of Behavior.
- Other Duties Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Salary : $1,350 - $5,250
