Opportunity Description
Purpose of the Specialty Cytologist:
Make the final interpretation on both quality control Pap tests and the initial diagnosis of negative Pap tests and render a diagnosis for consideration by the Pathologist on all other cell samples.
Responsibilities of the Specialty Cytologist:
+ Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs.
+ Assist Manager with the department staff annual performance evaluations by providing objective feedback, concurrently and retrospectively.
+ Maintain in-depth knowledge of cytologic criteria and keep abreast of current developments in the field of cytology.
+ Correlate pertinent clinical history and obtain it when necessary as well as correlate current case with previous cytologic and/or surgical specimens.
+ Participate in the skills assessment of job applicants.<...
Make the final interpretation on both quality control Pap tests and the initial diagnosis of negative Pap tests and render a diagnosis for consideration by the Pathologist on all other cell samples.
Responsibilities of the Specialty Cytologist:
+ Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs.
+ Assist Manager with the department staff annual performance evaluations by providing objective feedback, concurrently and retrospectively.
+ Maintain in-depth knowledge of cytologic criteria and keep abreast of current developments in the field of cytology.
+ Correlate pertinent clinical history and obtain it when necessary as well as correlate current case with previous cytologic and/or surgical specimens.
+ Participate in the skills assessment of job applicants.<...
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