| At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork. Position Summary Under general supervision, this position schedules staff, evaluates, prioritizes, organizes, and completes technical, regulatory compliance, and operation functions of Cytology section. Participates in interactions and / or workflow with the Histology section, as needed. Accurately and efficiently reads, reports, and refers cytology testing results including use of Cytology / Histology computer software. Coordinates work activities and workflow, as needed. Interacts with Pathologists and other hospital staff members. Performs GYN, non-GYN, and FNA cytology processes. Essential Job Outcomes & Functions -
Consistently follows all company and Cytology / Histology / Clinical Laboratory departmental procedures / policies. -
Meets population specific competencies, job competencies, regulatory and compliance competencies, and required professional licensure. -
Performs and completes GYN, Non-GYN, and FNA cytology processes using accurate, precise, and efficient means. -
Provides input for evaluation of staff performance; supports all regulatory compliance activities; creates staff work schedules; evaluates, assists, and / or performs pre-analytic sample preparation, analytic activities, and post-analytic activities -
Acts as a resource to other cytologists, cytotechnicians, and clerks to evaluate / resolve problems. -
Supports and participates in performance improvement projects for the department; involved and participates in activities that impact facility-wide success. -
Attends department education / training inservices; attends departmental meetings -
Actively participates in the CAP Proficiency Test (PT) Program from beginning to closure including receipt; distribution of samples; coordinating testing events; collection of samples, reports, and documentation; collating data / information for reporting PT results; obtaining appropriate signatures for result reporting; returning all samples and / or documentation to CAP; filing of results; filing of CAP reports in appropriate binders / areas; and maintaining other proficiency requirements, as needed. -
May support Histology department, as needed |
