Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from

Day One:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100%

Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

601

E Rollins St City:

Orlando State:

Florida Postal Code:

32803

Schedule :

Monday -Friday 7:00am - 4:30pm Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling. Demonstrates understanding and adheres to Chemical Hygiene plan and Infection Control policies. May include transport of hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area; employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling hazardous waste) and refresher training to include proper handling and transport of hazardous waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment. Performs microscopic evaluation and reporting of negative gynecological cytology preparations. Evaluates and formulates an opinion for the pathologist on abnormal gynecological thin layer, non-gynecological, and fine needle aspiration slide preparations. Correlates current cases with previous cytologic specimens where indicated. Conducts pre-and post-analytical activities related to tests, including specimen collection and processing, quality control, equipment maintenance, inventory control, quality assurance, and proficiency testing procedures. May perform molecular testing and/or ancillary testing from specimen vials, correlating with morphologic findings. Completes routine screenings for cell specimens, reports results, and documents daily workload records. Processes specimens for analysis according to specifications related to the type of specimen. Assists in the collection and processing of fine needle aspiration specimens. Demonstrates expertise in patient preparation, sample requirements, specimen collection, and pre-analytical factors impacting sample quality. Documents and submits required laboratory, departmental, and staff statistics/reports. May assist in the collection of data for research or publication of papers and evaluates published professional literature. Participates in special projects and provides direction to clinical laboratory trainees. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Technical skills related to processing, staining, and cover-slipping, including the handling and microscopic evaluation of gynecologic thin layer, irreplaceable fine needle aspirations, and fluid specimens Ability to assist Pathologist, Radiologist, or Endoscopist in the slide preparation and collection of samples for ancillary testing during fine needle aspirate procedures, and perform RAPID on-site evaluation of adequacy Knowledge of all applicable regulatory and accreditation standards, rules, and guidelines such as State, and related agencies, as well as adherence to Corporate Compliance Plans Ability to read text and numbers, and effectively communicate verbally and in written form in English with patients, staff, and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner Ability to comprehend, measure, reason, match, and problem solve Ability to learn and apply computer-related applications and programs, including using electronic keyboards and other peripheral devices Ability to work independently and handle confidential information with little or no supervision Ability to prepare and examine human cell sampling slides for the presence of disease Ability to screen preliminary microscopic slides containing human cells for abnormal cells, hormonal responses, and infection organisms Ability to identify and mark abnormal cells for final pathologist diagnosis Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the healthcare industry Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English Basic computer skills and knowledge of

Microsoft Office Education:

Bachelor's [Required] Master's [Preferred]

Field of Study:

Successful completion of a CAAHEP accredited cytology or cytotechnology program OR certified by a certification agency approved by HHS OR qualified and served as a cytotechnologist in a CLIA-certified laboratory as of December 28, 2024, and have done so continuously since December, 28, 2024. Required Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Work Experience:

3+ years experience [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements -https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$31.86 - $59.27 Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the

Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse :

https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.