Histology Manager

Lighthouse Lab Services

Histology Manager

Cincinnati, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Lighthouse Lab Services is the leading provider of laboratory personnel. Currently, we are working with a laboratory near Cincinnati, OH and we are seeking a Histology Manager to join the team where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality medical laboratory services. Come work in our laboratory located in Cincinnati alongside a highly trained staff with the latest technology. Our services are performed with the utmost care, expertise, integrity and respect for the patient.

    Shift:
    Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

    Job Duties/Responsibilities:

    • Direct the daily operational activities of the histology department; both the technical and non-technical operations
    • Effectively manage the staffing of the department and monitor the production schedule to ensure adequate coverage and proper use of overtime, and adjust as needed
    • Directly supervisor, train, and mentor laboratory supervisors and have ownership and responsibility for all departmental staff
    • Ensure the diagnostics laboratory provides market leading service levels, meeting the needs of our clients and corporate service metrics established for TAT
    • Resolve client inquiries and operational issues in a timely manner by consulting with the Medical Director, Technical Director, QA, other laboratory managers, discipline directors, laboratory directors or corporate operations
    • Ensure laboratory is compliant with corporate, state, and federal regulatory requirements (CAP, CLIA, State, ISO, etc) related to personnel safety and quality of laboratory testing as well as professional conduct
    • Assist with developing and implementing laboratory procedures and installation of equipment and methods
    • Manage staff including recruiting & hiring qualified and enthusiastic employees, performance management, training, and development
    • Ensure effective communication with leadership, clients, sales, corporate operations, as well as direct reports and all departmental staff
    • Conduct departmental meetings and ensure appropriate departmental communication
    • Investigate deviations from established procedures to ensure effective corrective action
    • Maintain technical knowledge in the assigned department(s) for the laboratory testing
    • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Histotechnology, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
    • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Histotechnologist in a histology laboratory
    • Histology and/or ASCP certifications are highly preferred
    • Prior supervisor experience managing several direct reports
    • Previous experience managing people leaders is a plus
    • Experience in a high-volume clinical laboratory environment is preferred
    • Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations
    • Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
    • Proven success in training and developing both technical and non-technical employees
    • Ability to problem solve and provide solutions under minimal supervision
    • Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
    • Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
    • High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
    • Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
    • Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position

    Benefits:

    • 401K
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision
    • PTO
    • Paid Holidays

    About us:

    At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has over 20 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.

    It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Lighthouse Lab Services is committed to working and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including persons with disabilities.

    If at any time during the application process, you need accommodation, please contact recruiting@lighthouselabservices.com for assistance.

    Lighthouse Lab Services | 844-974-1929 | lighthouselabservices.com

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  • Industry
    Biotechnology