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Diane Malczynski

Summary

Motivated and experienced ASCP Certified Cytologist with leadership, organizational and technical skills.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Cytology Supervisor

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
06.1996 - Current
  • Examines gynecologic, non gynecologic and fine needle aspiration specimens rendering a preliminary diagnosis for pathologist.
  • Provide immediate adequacy assessment during FNA procedures including EBUS, navigational bronchoscopy, GI endoscopy, ultrasound and CT guided cases.
  • Prepare Cytologic specimens in the absence of the cytoprep technician.
  • Oversee the Cytology lab staff including training of new hires, annual reviews, disciplines and coaching.
  • Perform Quality Assurance activities ensuring compliance with CAP, CLIA and state regulations.
  • Maintain adequate level of supplies for the functioning of the lab.
  • Choose appropriate specimens for ancillary testing such as next generation sequencing and consult cases.
  • Prepares teaching materials for Pathology Residency program and Rutgers MS in Cytology Program.
  • Train Pathology Residents and students to perform FNA adequacy assessments.

Cytotechnologist

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
09.1986 - 06.1996
  • Examined gynecologic and non gynecologic specimens rendering a preliminary diagnosis for pathologist
  • Maintained quality assurance on all lab equipment.
  • Prepared all cytologic specimens in the absence of cytoprep tech.
  • Assumed supervisor responsibilities in her abscence.
  • Prepared teaching material for Pathology residents and UMDNJ Cytotechnology Program students,

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cytotechnology

Kean University
Union, NJ
08-1986

Skills

  • Experience in PowerPath, Cerner Millenium and Epic Beaker LIS systems
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Able to collaborate with other areas in the hospital including nursing, technical staff and physicians

Timeline

Cytology Supervisor

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
06.1996 - Current

Cytotechnologist

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
09.1986 - 06.1996

Bachelor of Science - Cytotechnology

Kean University
Diane Malczynski