:KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Screens and reports negative gynecological and non-gynecological cytology cases, and identifies and refers abnormal cases to the pathologists. 2. Maintains follow-up records on all abnormal gynecological specimens. Maintains records of daily activities and numbers of hours spent screening. 3. Follows site adequacy evaluation of FNA procedures. 4. Performs and results molecular testing. 5. Provides technical advice and coverage to the preparation and processing area during times of short staffing in that area. 6. Assists cytology specialists and management team members with the gathering of data relevant to quality assurance activities, continuous improvement activities, and/or special projects. 7. Ensures compliance with all accrediting agency standards. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor's degree in cytotechnology or Bachelor's degree with completion of an accredited cytotechnology program • Certified Cytology Technician through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of twenty-five (25) pounds without assistance • Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties WORK ENVIRONMENT: • Works in a medical setting with high risk of exposure to blood and body fluids, chemicals, and biohazardous materials • Frequent exposure to sharp objects and instruments • Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock • Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative patients • Use of computers throughout the work day • Frequent use of keyboard with repetitive motion of hands, wrists, and fingers
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Scheduled FTE:
1
Location:
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton - Appleton,Wisconsin
Overtime Exempt:
No
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