Senior Cytotechnologist

Kamin Science Center; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Vacation

Job summary

Medical Diagnostic Laboratories (MDL), a Genesis Global Group member, is a CLIA-certified clinical laboratory specializing in automated DNA-based molecular testing.

The Senior Cytotechnologist will perform complex microscopic evaluations of gynecological and non-gynecological specimens, provide interpretations to supervisory cytotechnologists and pathologists, and ensure accurate data recording and timely results in a safe lab environment.

Qualifications

• ASCP Board Certification is required.
• Experience with Thin-Prep Imaging System is preferred or a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years related experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs thorough microscopic evaluation of cellular samples using recognized criteria to make cytological interpretations.
• Correlates findings with supervisory cytotechnologist and pathologists.
• Accurately records all specimen and results data.
• Ensures turnaround times are consistent with laboratory expectations.
• Maintains safety and proper handling of cytology equipment and materials.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

ASCP Board Certification

Thin-Prep Imaging System

Education

Bachelor's degree in related science

Job description

Senior Cytotechnologist

Job Summary:

Medical Diagnostic Laboratories(MDL), a member of Genesis Biotechnology Group, is a CLIA certified clinical laboratory with multiple state licensing, specializing in state of the art, automated DNA based molecular analysis of a variety of chronic and infectious illnesses.

MDL specializes and performs Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) with a larger menu of testing available in the field of infectious disease. Our main theme of research is in the field of Gynecology, Infectious Diseases, Infectious Arthritis, Tick-borne Diseases, Mycology, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS).

The Senior Cytotechnologist performs specialized and complex testing that involves microscopic screening and evaluation of gynecological and non-gynecological specimens; provides interpretations to the Supervisory cytotechnologist and pathologists.

Essential Functions:

• Performs thorough and accurate microscopic evaluation of cellular samples using recognized criteria to make cytological interpretations.
• Correlates findings with supervisory cytotechnologist and pathologists.
• Accurately records all appropriate specimen and results data.
• Assures individual specimen turnaround times are consistent with overall laboratory expectations.
• Assures cytological activities and equipment are used and maintained safely and in accordance with laboratory procedures.
• Appropriate established laboratory techniques are used in the preparation of quality slides from cytological samples.
• Performs other similar or related duties as required or assigned.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Assures activities are conducted in a safe manner and materials are handled according to safety guidelines.
• Assures customer privacy is maintained at all times.
• Participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibilities.
• Assures information is delivered in a manner that is supportive, timely and understandable.
• Initiative is demonstrated to proactively diagnose and resolve problems.
• Productive work habits are consistently displayed.
• Accuracy and quality are maintained for all activities.

Job Qualifications: General Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA’s) required

• ASCP Board Certification
• Experience with Thin-Prep Imaging System; Review Scope a plus

• Minimum of 5 years related experience

Physical Demands: Physical, Mental and Workplace Environment Conditions

• Ability to sit, stand, walk and repetitive motion: (microscopic screening).
• Proficient visual and audio skills

Workplace Conditions: Workplace Environment Conditions

• Laboratory setting
• Use of personal protective equipment may be necessary
• May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids

Education and Certifications:

• Bachelors degree in related science
• Minimum of 5 years related experience

We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
• Voluntary Policies (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Supplemental STD)
• Identity Theft Protection
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Vacation & Holiday
• Business Casual Environment

Visit us at https://www.mdlab.com/

Medical Diagnostic Laboratories is a member of Genesis Global Group, an equal opportunity employer.