Cytology Specialist

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Our dedicated and skilled teams provide comprehensive support across various specialty departments, ensuring exceptional care from routine visits to critical interventions.

Career Advancement Opportunities
Tuition Support Available
Position Details:
Full-Time Role (40 hours per week)
Day Shift: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

The Cytology Specialist, under the guidance of the Cytopathology Supervisor of Technical Operations, meticulously analyzes human cellular specimens from multiple anatomical sites in accordance with established departmental protocols; takes into account the patient's clinical history, identifies significant findings, conducts quality assurance checks, and provides instruction on cytopathologic techniques to cytotechnology students, residents, fellows, and visitors. Additionally, the specialist participates in various research initiatives.

Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree is required, along with graduation from an accredited cytotechnology program as stipulated by CLIA regulations. Coursework in molecular techniques is highly advantageous.

Licensure and Ongoing Training:
Effective January 1st, 2022, candidates must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination status as part of the occupational health assessment. Exceptions may be made for individuals with religious beliefs or medical conditions, following appropriate protocols.

Johns Hopkins Medicine is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and fostering an environment that values diversity and inclusion. We strive to create a welcoming atmosphere where all employees feel appreciated, contribute to our mission of community service, and engage in equitable healthcare practices.

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