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Cytotechnologist

Highmark Health · Jefferson Hills, PA

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FULL-TIME 45K–71K a year

Job Description

Are you an experienced Cytotechnologist looking to join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference in the health and well-being of our community? Highmark Health is looking for a Cytotechnologist who will join our team and bring a high level of technical skill, knowledge, and the ability to interact with patients. In this role, you will be responsible for the preparation and examination of cells and tissue samples in order to detect abnormal cell growth and diagnosis of disease.The ideal candidate for this position will have a Bachelor's degree in a biological science, have completed an accredited Cytotechnology program, and be certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP). In addition, the ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of cytology experience, strong attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. If you possess these qualifications and have a passion for helping others, we invite you to apply for this role.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nPrepare and examine cells and tissue samples in order to detect abnormal cell growth and diagnosis of disease.
Adhere to the standards and regulations set by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
Ensure accuracy and consistency of all work performed.
Maintain organized records of all cytology tests and results.
Communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare professionals.
Stay up to date on emerging technologies, methods, and regulations.
Train and mentor other cytotechnologists.
Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
Follow safety protocols and use protective equipment when necessary.
Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure efficient workflow.
Highmark Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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