Labcorp is seeking a remote Cytogenetic Analyst to join their team focusing on FISH and Chromosomes for Oncology Cytogenetics. The role involves performing technical procedures, analyzing chromosomes, and ensuring quality patient care through accurate reporting of test results.
Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
Monitor, operate and troubleshoot equipment, software and applications to ensure proper functionality
Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
Perform analysis of chromosomes, which includes imaging and karyotyping of cytogenetic specimens
Review test requisitions to gather pertinent details for analysis
Summarize test results utilizing ISCN nomenclature
Distinguish between normal and abnormal test results
Perform and evaluate troubleshooting, document all corrective actions as needed
Comply with company policies and procedures
Maintain a safe work environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required
Experience in FISH and Chromosomes for Oncology Cytogenetics is required
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus
High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
The candidate must have a home office space that is a dedicated room, not shared with other people, and meets HIPAA compliance
Wired or wireless internet at a minimum speed of 100 mb/sec is required
The candidate must have the ability to work remotely effectively as required in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with a demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands
Preferred
Previous experience with cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images is highly preferred
ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG) highly preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
STD/LTD
401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Labcorp specializes in providing physicians with laboratory tests.
