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Cytology Prep Technician - Sayre, United States - Guthrie Health
Description
Position Summary:
Conducts specimen preparation and other related computer, clerical and technical functions under the direct supervision of the Cytology Manager or other departmental cytologist.
Education, License & Cert:
Associates in Science in Medical Technology or physical sciences is required. Military training may be considered, or other alternate routes that meet NYS DOH MLT standards. Certification by the ASCP Board of Registry preferred or Board Eligible. May be grandfathered as MLT defined by State and Federal Regulations.
Experience:
Experience in a clinical laboratory is highly preferred.
Essential Functions: 1.
May be required to perform any, and all clerical functions, including specimen receiving and accessioning, patient registrations and all duties of a Cytology processor including competently and accurately preparing and staining all cytology specimens as needed.
2.Prepares GYN (gynecological) slides on the T‐2000 Thin Prep processor including reprocessing thin prep specimens as needed and as stated in policy and procedure.
Other Duties:
Competencies 1. Demonstrates age specific competencies as per department standards. 2. Demonstrates clinical and technical competencies as per department standards.