Histology Lab Supervisor: Lead Quality & Operations

United-Digestive; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

United Digestive is seeking a Histology Supervisor to lead histology operations and a team of technicians. The role emphasizes maintaining high-quality tissue processing, adherence to CLIA/HIPAA standards, and effective communication with pathologists and clinical staff.

Responsibilities include supervising staff across shifts, guiding quality control efforts, and driving continuous improvement in lab workflows, while ensuring compliance and timely case sign-out.

Qualifications

• 5 years of histology experience and 2–3 years of team or project management required.
• ASCP HT or HTL certification preferred; ability to lead quality initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of QA/QC, regulatory requirements, and accreditation processes.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily lab operations, staffing, throughput, and case sign-outs.
• Supervise Histotechnicians and Grossing Technicians; manage performance and training.
• Lead QA/QC programs and ensure HIPAA, CLIA, and accreditation compliance.
• Coordinate with pathologists, clinicians, and staff; participate in quality reviews.
• Develop and implement process improvements; maintain quality metrics and logs.

Skills

Leadership

Histology

Quality Assurance

Regulatory Compliance

Team Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

ASCP HT/HTL certification

High School diploma or GED

Job description

United Digestive is seeking a Histology Supervisor to lead histology operations and a team of technicians. The role emphasizes maintaining high-quality tissue processing, adherence to CLIA/HIPAA standards, and effective communication with pathologists and clinical staff.

Responsibilities include supervising staff across shifts, guiding quality control efforts, and driving continuous improvement in lab workflows, while ensuring compliance and timely case sign-out.