Histology Supervisor

About the role

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. The Histology Supervisor / Histo Supervisor in HCA Healthcare Lab Service Line plays a vital role in overseeing the preparing and processing of specimens for gross and microscopic examination by a pathologist. This role ensures accurate sample identification and rigorous quality control. The Supervisor directly impacts patient care by performing a variety of histology and cytology procedures, maintains equipment, and actively contributes to continuous quality improvement within the laboratory setting while working collaboratively with pathologists and the care team.

Responsibilities

• Supervises day-to-day laboratory technical and non-technical resources and operations to meet organizational and regulatory requirements.
• Executes programs for staff hiring, orientation, training, competency and work assignment.
• Provides ongoing performance feedback to staff through coaching, performance review and counseling to ensure staff performance expectations are met.
• Oversees employee output and is responsible for employee conduct.
• Contributes to achievement of department goals for service, quality, regulatory compliance, financial performance and patient and employee satisfaction.
• Monitors section activities and data to improve operations.
• Monitors department expenses, identifies and addresses areas of variance to meet fiscal and service goals.
• Contributes to department expense budget including the need for new methods, resources, instrumentation or technology for the department.
• Engages with department medical director to develop and review department policies and metrics for quality, service and operations.
• Monitors compliance with standards set forth by accrediting agencies: CAP, JCAHO, CUA, FDA and CMS.
• Leads department accreditation preparation.
• Oversees quality control/assurance programs related to test methodology, protocols, equipment and supplies.
• Actively participates