**$10,000 Sign On Bonus**

GENERAL SUMMARY:Under general supervision, prepares and stains specimens from any body site andmicroscopically examines their cellular structures to detect cancer and otherabnormalities. Responsible for issuing diagnostic reports on normal (negative)gynecological specimens. Assists clinician at the aspiration biopsy site by preparingsmears, proper collection and processing of the specimen.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:1. As per departmental guidelines, processes the specimens and stains the smears.Microscopically examines prepared, stained smears to detect structural abnormalities.Classifies smears based on cellular knowledge as normal (negative), abnormal anddiagnostic of cancer. Correlate surgical reports from HFH anatomic pathology withcytologic findings. Total number of slides screened not to exceed the limit set by CLIA88.

2. Rotate on technical processing, cubicle position, and NGYN screening according toschedule set by leader/supervisor.

3. For gynecological specimens (Pap smears), determine which cases should be furtherevaluated by the cytopathologist, formulate and issue diagnostic reports on normal(negative) cases, and perform follow-up triage on all cases routed to the pathologistbefore finalization of reports.

4. Assist with instructional training of MLT, cytotechnology students, residents, fellows,and the orientation of new staff.

5. Maintains competency in the use of information systems used for daily work.