Cytopreparatory Technician II
About The Position
Cytopreparatory Technician II - Dearborn, MI Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8a-430p w/ weekend rotation (no holidays) Join our Quest Diagnostics team supporting Corewell Health in Dearborn, MI Benefits information: We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include: Part-time employees (29 hours or less per week) are eligible for: Vacation and Health/Flex Time (part-time employees scheduled to work at least 20 hours per week) 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off (if regularly scheduled to work 20+ hours per week) 401(k) pre-tax and/or ROTH IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service Annual incentive plans Employee stock purchase plan Education assistance through MyQuest for Education Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness and so much more! Under general supervision, position is proficient in all of the functions required of the Cytopreparatory Technician I. They are directly responsible for decision making, interacting and reporting to the Cytology Prep Team Leader/Supervisor and/or Manager.
Nice To Haves
- 2 years of Anatomic Pathology experience preferred.
- Anatomic Pathology experience is desirable but not required.
Responsibilities
- All job accountabilities and duties required of the Cytopreparatory Technician I.
- Accessions and processes Gyn specimens for microscopic evaluation. This includes assigning accession numbers, Thin Prep Processing, running the stainers, changing reagents, and coverslipping.
- Responsible for assuring that all inventories are complete and appropriate supplies are ordered.
- Follows all local, business unit, and corporate safety policies and assures compliance of the Cytology Prep Lab.
- Responsible for the completion of all quality control, safety, and preventative maintenance logs on a daily basis.
- Trains new Cyto Prep techs in proper Cytopreparation techniques and accessioning procedures.
- Disposes and labels biohazard waste appropriately.
- Minimal Problem-solving.
- Maintains specimen identification and integrity throughout all processes of the department.
- Must begin and complete all assignments with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to collaborate with other departments, colleagues, and clients in problem-solving.
- Able to differentiate acceptable and unacceptable processing and staining of specimens.
- Data entry skills.
- Must have great attention to details and the ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
- All other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Vacation and Health/Flex Time (part-time employees scheduled to work at least 20 hours per week)
- 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off (if regularly scheduled to work 20+ hours per week)
- 401(k) pre-tax and/or ROTH IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
- Annual incentive plans
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
- Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
