Senior Cytotechnologist
Job Summary :
Medical Diagnostic Laboratories (MDL), a member of Genesis Biotechnology Group, is a CLIA certified clinical laboratory with multiple state licensing, specializing in state of the art, automated DNA based molecular analysis of a variety of chronic and infectious illnesses.
MDL specializes and performs Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) with a larger menu of testing available in the field of infectious disease. Our main theme of research is in the field of Gynecology, Infectious Diseases, Infectious Arthritis, Tick-borne Diseases, Mycology, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS).
The Senior Cytotechnologist performs specialized and complex testing that involves microscopic screening and evaluation of gynecological and non-gynecological specimens; provides interpretations to the Supervisory cytotechnologist and pathologists.
Essential Functions :
- Performs thorough and accurate microscopic evaluation of cellular samples using recognized criteria to make cytological interpretations.
- Correlates findings with supervisory cytotechnologist and pathologists.
- Accurately records all appropriate specimen and results data.
- Assures individual specimen turnaround times are consistent with overall laboratory expectations.
- Assures cytological activities and equipment are used and maintained safely and in accordance with laboratory procedures.
- Appropriate established laboratory techniques are used in the preparation of quality slides from cytological samples.
- Performs other similar or related duties as required or assigned.
Additional Responsibilities :
Assures activities are conducted in a safe manner and materials are handled according to safety guidelines.Assures customer privacy is maintained at all times.Participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibilities.Assures information is delivered in a manner that is supportive, timely and understandable.Initiative is demonstrated to proactively diagnose and resolve problems.Productive work habits are consistently displayed.Accuracy and quality are maintained for all activities.Job Qualifications : General K nowledge, S kills, and A bilities (KSA's) required
ASCP Board CertificationExperience with Thin-Prep Imaging System; Review Scope a plusPhysical Demands : Physical, Mental and Workplace Environment Conditions
Ability to sit, stand, walk and repetitive motion : (microscopic screening).Proficient visual and audio skillsWorkplace Conditions : Workplace Environment Conditions
Laboratory settingUse of personal protective equipment may be necessaryMay be exposed to chemicals, blood / body fluidsEducation and Certifications :
Bachelors degree in related scienceMinimum of 5 years related experienceWe Offer :
Competitive SalaryMedical, Dental & Vision InsuranceShort and Long Term DisabilityLife InsuranceDependent Care Flex Spending AccountVoluntary Policies (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Supplemental STD)Identity Theft Protection401(k) PlanPaid Vacation & HolidayBusiness Casual EnvironmentVisit us at
Medical Diagnostic Laboratories is a member of Genesis Global Group, an equal opportunity employer.