Team Leader, Cytology

Phoebe Putney Health System • Full-time • Sylvester, GA, United States • 2d ago

Description

JOB SUMMARY

Works closely with and is directly responsible to pathologists in preparing and interpreting pap smears and body fluid specimens. Trains and supervises staff assigned to cytology area in these procedures. Participates in EBUS procedures as necessary to obtain proper specimens and provide adequate result turnaround time to the Physician. Responsible for management of Cytology to include regulatory compliance and budget. Maintains certification accreditation activities required by accrediting agencies and the state and federal government.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

WORKING CONDITIONS

General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.
May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
May be scheduled as needed including overtime

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Cytology (Required)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

2 - 3 years Cytology (Required)

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

Required Certifications/Licensures: Cytotechnologist (CT-ASCP)

GENERAL SKILLS

Organizational Skills
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Relations
Analytical
Grammar / Spelling
Read / Comprehend Written Instructions
Follow Verbal Instructions
Microsoft Office Suite.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Standing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Walking - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Sitting - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
Bending/Stooping - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Twist at waist - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Reaching above shoulder - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

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