About the Role
Oversee daily laboratory operations, staff performance, quality programs, and regulatory compliance within the Anatomic Pathology Unit. This leadership role ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality services by guiding pathology and laboratory staff.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations and supervise pathology, histology, cytology, and laboratory staff
- Ensure compliance with laboratory, regulatory, accreditation, and safety standards
- Manage staff hiring, training, competency, performance evaluations, and development
- Oversee quality control programs and prepare quality reports
- Monitor turnaround times, workflow, and departmental performance
- Develop departmental goals, budgets, and operational plans
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams and external vendors
- Support laboratory technology, software, instrumentation, and system improvements
- Maintain accurate documentation, payroll, schedules, and staff records
- Participate in performance improvement projects, committees, and leadership initiatives
- Serve as a mentor, coach, and resource for staff
- Ensure a safe, professional, and customer-focused work environment
- Perform supervisory duties as needed
Requirements
- 4+ years of relevant hospital experience; 6 years preferred
- Supervisory experience in Anatomic Pathology/Histology required
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond quickly to departmental needs
- Strong attention to detail, adaptability, flexibility, and stress tolerance
Skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
Location
- Laboratory Unit
Work Type
- Direct Hire
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 6 years preferred experience
- 4+ years of relevant hospital experience
- Supervisory experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Technology or related science required
- Current NYS license as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist
- Current NYS license as a Cytotechnologist
- Current NYS license as a Histotechnologist
- Current NYS license as a Pathologists’ Assistant
- ASCP certification preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $111,376.98–$167,066.06/year
Benefits
- $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
