Cytotechnologist

Welcome to HOAG, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a skilled Cytotechnologist to join our team of innovative and passionate professionals. As a Cytotechnologist at HOAG, you will play a crucial role in the early detection and diagnosis of diseases through the examination of cellular specimens. Our ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for improving patient care. If you are looking for a rewarding career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Perform accurate and timely examinations of cellular specimens to aid in the early detection and diagnosis of diseases.
2. Maintain knowledge of current laboratory and cytology techniques and procedures.
3. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
4. Follow established protocols and safety measures to ensure accurate and reliable results.
5. Communicate effectively with other members of the healthcare team to ensure proper patient care.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all specimens and test results.
7. Participate in quality control and assurance programs to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results.
8. Adhere to all regulatory and accreditation standards.
9. Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to stay current with industry advancements.
10. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment by actively participating in team meetings and providing support to colleagues when needed.
11. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families by answering questions and addressing concerns in a professional and compassionate manner.
12. Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
13. Assist in the training and supervision of new staff members and students.
14. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
15. Perform other duties as assigned by the laboratory director or supervisor.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cytotechnologist in Newport Beach, CA, USA is $77,000-107,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and employer.

Hoag is a not-for-profit regional health care delivery network in Orange County, California, that treats nearly 30,000 inpatients and 350,000 outpatients annually. Hoag consists of two acute-care hospitals, seven health centers and four urgent care centers.