Cytotechnologist

3 weeks ago


Dallas, United States Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS) Full time

Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that's served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It's our passion.

**Eligible for $5k Sign-On Bonus

Primary Purpose: Provides analysis of specimens for review by the pathologist.

Minimum Specifications

Education

- Must have a Bachelor's degree in a Science related field; OR,

- Must have a Master's degree in a Science related field if a Bachelor's degree is in a non-science related field.

Experience:- None

Equivalent Education and/or Experience:- None

Certification/Registration/Licensure

- Must be registered as a Cytotechnologist through the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (CT-ASCP)

OR

- Registered as a Cytotechnologist with an International Accreditation (CT-IAC).

Skills or Special Abilities

- Must be able to demonstrate ability to exercise judgment based on technical knowledge.

- Must be able to demonstrate ability to maintain orderliness and to keep accurate records.

- Must be able to effectively follow written and oral instructions.

- Must be able to communicate effectively with laboratory staff and hospital employees.

Responsibilities Responsibilities

1. Screens pap smears and non-gynecological slides and reports results according to established protocol.

2. Reviews patient history in association with screening cytology slides.

3. Documents workload and submits weekly reports for review. Reviews discrepant cases with Pathologist to improve and provide quality patient care.

4. Maintains a False Negative Proportion (FNP) of 1-2% of the lab average but does not exceed a 5% overall FNP. 5. Maintains an 80-100% Diagnostic Correlation with the Pathologist.

6. Maintains gyn statistical analysis rates of 5% as compared to the laboratorys overall rates.

7. Maintains individual workload limit as set forth by the supervisor/director, derived from the employee's 6 month performance appraisal.

8. Completes special assignments as designated by the supervisor in a timely and professional manner.

9. Assists with Fine Needle Aspiration(FNA) adequacy assessments throughout various procedure areas in the hospital.

Job Accountabilities

1. Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.

2. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.

3. Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.

Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status.As part of our commitment to our patients and employees' wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free campus.


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