Anatomic Pathology Operations Manager

Lighthouse Lab Services; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Leadership opportunity

Comprehensive benefits package

Relocation candidates welcome

Job summary

Lighthouse Lab Services is seeking an Anatomic Pathology Operations Manager in White Plains, NY. This leadership role involves overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing quality patient care.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and ASCP certification. This position offers a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and opportunities for professional growth within a respected hospital laboratory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Histotechnology, Medical Laboratory Science, or Biology.
• ASCP certification is a must.
• Experience in Histology or Anatomic Pathology operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of Anatomic Pathology Laboratory.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Supervise staff and manage laboratory workflow.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Histotechnology or related field

ASCP Histotechnologist (HTL) or Histotechnician (HT) certification

Job description

Location: White Plains, NY
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Weekend & Holiday Rotation: Rotating weekends and holiday coverage
Sign-On Bonus Available

Lighthouse Lab Services is partnering with a leading hospital system in the White Plains, NY area to recruit an Anatomic Pathology Operations Manager. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Anatomic Pathology Laboratory, including Histology, while ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and exceptional patient care.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Histology or Anatomic Pathology leader looking to make a significant impact within a highly respected hospital laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership for the Anatomic Pathology Laboratory, including Histology and related services.
• Oversee daily laboratory workflow to ensure quality, efficiency, and timely turnaround of patient results.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop supervisors, lead technologists, and laboratory staff.
• Manage staffing, scheduling, productivity, and departmental performance.
• Collaborate with pathologists, laboratory leadership, and hospital administration to support strategic initiatives and operational goals.
• Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, New York State Department of Health, OSHA, and all applicable regulatory standards.
• Lead quality assurance, quality control, proficiency testing, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
• Develop and maintain departmental policies, procedures, and standard operating protocols.
• Assist with budgeting, resource planning, equipment evaluation, and capital projects.
• Monitor key performance indicators and implement strategies to improve laboratory efficiency and service quality.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Histotechnology, Medical Laboratory Science, Biology, or a related life science field.
• ASCP Histotechnologist (HTL) or Histotechnician (HT) certification required.
• Current New York State Histotechnologist License preferred.
• Out-of-state candidates are encouraged to apply if they hold an active ASCP certification and are eligible to obtain New York licensure.
• Strong background in Histology and/or Anatomic Pathology operations.
• Previous Supervisor or Laboratory Leadership experience is required.
• Experience managing laboratory operations, staff, quality systems, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams in a fast-paced hospital laboratory environment.

Schedule

• Monday–Friday
• 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Full-time
• Rotating weekend and holiday coverage

Why Apply?

• Sign-on bonus available
• Leadership opportunity with a highly respected hospital laboratory
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Modern laboratory equipped with advanced technology
• Collaborative leadership team and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Relocation candidates welcome

If you're an experienced Histology or Anatomic Pathology leader looking for your next leadership opportunity, Lighthouse Lab Services would love to connect with you about this confidential opening in the White Plains, NY area.

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