Histology Lab Supervisor - Lead Quality & Operations

Carle Health; Illinois; On-site; USD 71,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Relocation Bonus

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Histology Laboratory Supervisor to oversee daily operations in the clinical laboratory and support the Lab Manager. The role emphasizes quality metrics, staff supervision, and regulatory readiness to ensure accurate, timely pathology services.

External candidates are welcome with sign-on and relocation bonuses; at least an Associate's degree in biological sciences and ASCP HT certification are required, plus a minimum of three years in pathology labs.

Qualifications

• ASCP Histotechnician (HT) certification.
• Associate's Degree in Biological Science.
• Minimum 3 years of pathology laboratory work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to, and backup for the Lab Manager.
• Oversee day-to-day operations in the clinical laboratory.
• Lead initiatives as directed by the Lab Manager.
• Ensure regulatory readiness in the oversight area.
• Monitor quality and performance metrics regularly.
• Complete performance evaluations and supervise personnel.
• Deliver disciplinary action and developmental plans as needed.
• Assist with operating and capital budget preparation and monthly expense variance reporting.
• Ensure appropriate staffing and reassign staff as workload dictates.
• Monitor turnaround times and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Histotechnician Certification (HT)

Education

Associate's Degree in Biological Science

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Histology Laboratory Supervisor to oversee daily operations in the clinical laboratory and support the Lab Manager. The role emphasizes quality metrics, staff supervision, and regulatory readiness to ensure accurate, timely pathology services.

External candidates are welcome with sign-on and relocation bonuses; at least an Associate's degree in biological sciences and ASCP HT certification are required, plus a minimum of three years in pathology labs.