Bachelor's Degree in Cytopathology or equivalent (Grandfathered NYS Licensed Cytotechnologist)
NYS Licensed Cytotechnologist
Previous general Cytotechnologist laboratory experience (preferred)
ASCP Specialty Certification (preferred)
Responsibilities
Process cytological specimens from various body sites
Screen specimens for abnormal changes and diseases
Evaluate specimens for pre-malignant or malignant conditions
Adhere to laboratory and health department policies
Ensure timely reporting of results according to CDC guidelines
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits
Retirement savings plan
Continuing education opportunities
Supportive work environment
Professional development programs
Full Job Description
Position Overview Under the general direction of the Laboratory Medical Director and Cytology Supervisor, processes, screens, and evaluates cytological specimens from all body sites for abnormal changes and pre-malignant or malignant disease and infectious diseases in a timely manner according to United Health Services Laboratory, Departmental, and New York State Department of Health, United Health Servies Infection Control, and CDC policies and procedures.
Primary Department, Division, or Unit: Cytopathology, UHS Wilson Medical Center
Primary Work Shift: Day
Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Compensation Range: $37.00 - $55.50 per hour, depending on experience
Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Cytopathology or equivalent. (Grandfathered NYS Licensed Cytotechnologist).
Preferred:
Previous general Cytotechnologist laboratory experience.
License/Certification
Minimum Required:
NYS Licensed Cytotechnologist
Preferred:
ASCP Specialty Certification
About United Health Services
United Health Services is a healthcare company that provides a range of services including hospitals, surgery centers, and urgent care centers. The company operates in the United States and the United Kingdom. United Health Services was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.