Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing insights that help healthcare providers and patients make confident decisions. The company is seeking a remote Cytogenetics (FISH) Analyst to perform FISH analysis and cytogenetic imaging, ensuring accurate and timely test results.
Responsibilities
- Perform FISH analysis, which includes analysis and imaging of digitized images
- Cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images
- Review of cytogenetic cases via computerized images and documents
- Review test requisitions to gather pertinent details for analysis
- Summarize test results utilizing ISCN nomenclature
- Distinguish between normal and abnormal test results
- 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
- Reports any and all problems to the general supervisor in a timely manner
- Collaborates with general supervisor on protocol/policy development and review
- Provides feedback to senior technologists on technical matters
- Understands and complies with company policies and procedures
- Maintain a safe work environment
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
- ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG)
- 1 year or more experience in FISH and Chromosomes for Oncology Cytogenetics
- 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
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- 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
- Agree to have your home address added to reports of cases you analyze or report. This is a CMS requirement
- Wired 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
- 2 years or more experience with cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images
Benefits
- Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.
- Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO.
- Work from home: dedicated home office space that is a dedicated room, not shared with other people, and meets HIPAA compliance.
- Wired internet at a minimum speed of 100 mb/sec is required.
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