Cytotech Assistant

Job Title St. Joseph's Healthcare System is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization's outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation's "100 Best Places to Work in Health Care". Job Overview Under close supervision and in accordance with detailed policies and procedures, receives, accessions, labels, and processes GYN and Non-GYN Cytology specimens. Additional duties include answering telephones, handling customer inquiries, performing printing of laboratory results, recording information into logs and/or documents, filing of requisitions and paperwork, and performing various other routine clerical duties. Assists with specimen preparation and packaging for dispatch to reference laboratories. Assists with placement of bodies and/or remains in morgue, and release of same to authorized agencies or persons. Must be capable of operating basic laboratory equipment and using various laboratory information systems. Qualifications Work requires a High School diploma or equivalent and one to two years of previous work related experience required. Basic Technical Training of three months or more preferred. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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