Supervisor, Histology-Weekends $20k Signing Bonus + Relocation package

About the role

The Supervisor, Histology (Friday - Monday 8 :00am - 6 :30pm or 9 :00am - 7 :30pm) is responsible for the day-to-day operations of Histology in support of meeting production throughput and quality requirements in a manner that utilizes laboratory best practices and adheres to all company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Resolution of technical problems in accordance with policies and procedures established by the laboratory director or technical supervisor.
• Maintenance of stringent standards for quality; identifying any issues which might adversely impact the quality of test results and/or employee safety and immediately communicating these to the appropriate management representatives, as necessary, to ensure prompt resolution.
• Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Histology laboratory; including, but not limited to, ensuring processing systems are functioning properly and samples are processed in a timely manner, with sufficient quality, and delivered to Pathology and Analytical Laboratory as expected.
• Maintaining quality control testing results, assisting the Histology Management team in planning, validation, and implementation of new test procedures, and direct supervision of Histology laboratory personnel.
• Working with the Histology laboratory staff on the laboratory’s quality control and quality assurance procedures, technical/process troubleshooting and improvement procedures, and staff training and education programs under the guidance of management.
• Interacting with Clinical Laboratory QA, IT, Process Engineering, Customer Service, and other cross-functional teams to address process and workflow issues.
• Aiding the Histology Management team in managing laboratory and cross-functional projects; such as process improvement, quality improvement, development studies, and new assay launch.
• Writing and reviewing standard operating procedures (SOPs), NCDR and DAR reports, and other documents, as assigned.
• Conducting staff performance assessments, facilitating development discussions, and partnering with Histology Management and Human Resources, as needed, to effectively manage staff performance gaps.
• Training and competency assessing Histology staff, under the guidance of Histology management.
• Aiding management in resource management and exploring various improvement initiatives.
• Assisting management in holding staff meetings and implementing staff development plans and team building exercises.
• Ensuring that Histology laboratory operations and personnel conduct meet the requirements of local, state, and federal regulatory agencies and company policies.
• Participating in quality assurance activities.
• Assisting the staff with daily laboratory processing.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in a scientific field, 6+ years of laboratory experience.
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of CAP, CLIA and NY regulations.
• Professional working knowledge of regulatory inspection preparation and execution.
• Strong computer skills; including proficiency with standard business software (e.g., Microsoft Office), laboratory information management software (LIMS) systems, and automated instrumentation.

Qualifications

• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.
• Experience in high volume Clinical or surgical Pathology Laboratory.
• Experience with using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
• Experience with project management.
• HT(ASCP) or HLT(ASCP) certification.
• Possession of active QIHC (Qualification in Immunohistochemistry) through the ASCP Board of Certification.

Benefits

Includes a $20k signing bonus to help welcome you aboard, relocation assistance, competitive benefits package, and opportunities to grow your career with a mission-driven company. 4-day work weeks for better work/life balance.

Pay

$78,000.00 – $156,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Schedule

Friday - Monday 8 :00am - 6 :30pm or 9 :00am - 7 :30pm