Summary:
Provide high quality and efficient service to patients through timely and efficient processing of cytology specimens and other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities:
Cytology Assistant:
Generates a daily log of patient tests ordered and assures that all tests have been performed. Consults with cytotechnologist on any questionable orders.Registers and accessions cytology tests and scans test results into the computer laboratory information system in an efficient, accurate, and timely fashion.Unpacks, accessions, stains, coverslips, labels, etc. cytology specimens. Maintains integrity of specimens. Assists cytology tech in processing techniques to include special stains.Assures integrity of specimens by using knowledge of relationship between appropriate specimen and procedural requirements. Performs non-gyn specimen processing to include cell blocks.Consistently informs the supervising co...