Cytologist Full-time Days VOLOL Camden-Marlton-Mount Holly
Voorhees, NJ - USA
Job Summary
At Virtua Health we exist for one reason to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether thats wellness and prevention experienced specialists life-changing care or something in-between we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.
If you live or work in South Jersey exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14000 colleagues including over 2850 skilled and compassionate doctors physician assistants and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies treatments and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report weve received multiple awards for quality safety and outstanding work environment.
In addition to five hospitals seven emergency departments seven urgent care centers and more than 280 otherlocations were committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through ourEat Well food access program telehealth home health rehabilitation mobile screenings paramedic programs and convenient online scheduling. Were also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences and the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.
Location:
Lourdes Health System - 1600 Haddon AveRemote Type:
On-SiteEmployment Type:
EmployeeEmployment Classification:
RegularTime Type:
Full timeWork Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)Total Weekly Hours:
40Additional Locations:
Marlton - Rt 73 and Brick Road Mount Holly - 175 Madison Avenue Voorhees - 100 Bowman DriveJob Information:
Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm.
Primary location: Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Camden.
Rotate to other divisions for coverage.
Summary:
Prepares evaluates and examines microscopically exfoliated cells from body fluids.
Collaborates regularly with the healthcare team including pathology histology radiology physicians and nursing to form a complete diagnosis.
Position Responsibilities:
Demonstrates practical and theoretical knowledge of cytologic specimen collection and preparation; and is accountable and responsible for rendering specific and accurate preliminary diagnoses on all gyn and non-gyn specimens using appropriate clinical information and reference material. Uses appropriate methods to identify cells on atypical smears and approved phrasing in preliminary diagnosis to support findings.
Attends fine needle biopsy (FNB) procedures in Radiology and Ultrasound. Assists in obtaining diagnostic quality samples and provides feedback to radiologist.
Responsible for performing all quality assurance activities including but not limited to: proficiency survey participation workload monitoring abnormal report documentation correlation of cytology and histology findings licensure activities selection of pathologist review slides adherence to retention guidelines and adherence to CLIA88 mandated workload volume parameters.
Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:
Minimum of twelve months cytology experience required in an accredited laboratory preferred.
Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the theory and practice of cytology with the ability to correlate clinical and laboratory data and utilize such information in rendering cytologic diagnoses.
Required Education:
B.S.
Training/Certifications/Licensure:
Valid registration as CT (ASCP).
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About Company
Virtua Health is an academic health system committed to helping South Jersey be well, get well, and stay well, offering a full range of health care services.