Histology Lab Supervisor: Quality & Compliance Leader

St. Joseph's Health; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph's Health is seeking a Histology Supervisor to manage the Histology Laboratory, ensuring high-quality, timely pathology services while maintaining compliance with NY CLEP, CLIA, CAP and Joint Commission standards.

The role provides leadership for technical operations, quality management, and staff development. You will oversee tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, immunohistochemistry, and special procedures, with responsibility for scheduling, performance evaluations, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Histotechnology.
• Current New York State Department of Education license as a CLT and/or Histotechnologist with at least 4 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead histology operations and staffing to ensure timely, high-quality pathology services.
• Ensure compliance with CLEP, CLIA, CAP, Joint Commission and organizational policies.
• Oversee tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, IHC, and special procedures.
• Maintain equipment calibration and preventive maintenance; manage quality control activities.
• Provide staff development, training, evaluations, and disciplinary actions as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Regulatory compliance

Quality control

Laboratory management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Histotechnology

Job description

St. Joseph's Health is seeking a Histology Supervisor to manage the Histology Laboratory, ensuring high-quality, timely pathology services while maintaining compliance with NY CLEP, CLIA, CAP and Joint Commission standards.

The role provides leadership for technical operations, quality management, and staff development. You will oversee tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, immunohistochemistry, and special procedures, with responsibility for scheduling, performance evaluations, and