Histology Supervisor

American Esoteric Laboratories; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Free lab services for you and eligible

Job summary

Sonic Healthcare USA is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor in Dallas, TX to lead histology staff, ensure quality, and maintain compliance with SOPs.

You will hire, train, coach, schedule, and appraise staff; monitor quality indicators and collaborate with pathologists; maintain records and safety.

We offer strong benefits, work-life balance, and opportunities to grow within the organization.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Histology, Biology, Chemistry or related field required.
• 5 years in histology with at least 4 years after degree.
• HT or HTL (ASCP) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff with hiring, training, coaching, scheduling and performance appraisals.
• Hold regular one-on-ones with direct reports at least monthly.
• Advocate for staff career progression and ideas.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Hiring & training

Coaching

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

PHI confidentiality

Education

Associate degree in Histology, Biology, Chemistry or related field

Job description

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members! You are made of leadership material. You have proven people skills, a passion for patient care, and the drive to succeed. You're also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career. Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

Location: Dallas, Texas, 75247
Days: Tuesday - Saturday
Hours: 10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Full-time Benefits Eligible

In this role, you will:

• Performs tasks normally associated with supervision such as hiring, training, coaching, scheduling, directing and appraising the work of assigned staff
• Hold regularly scheduled one on ones with direct reports on at least a monthly basis
• Is an advocate for direct reports regarding ensuring ideas are heard/shared and in their career progression planning and efforts
• Maintain accurate records.
• Adhere to laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, and maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
• Maintain proficiency and training requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all regulations.
• Participate in inventory management, special projects and perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Assist in staff development and training.
• Assists the Lab Manager in the maintenance/upkeep of documentation and records and preparation for inspections.
• Communicate with pathologists regarding laboratory issues, client’s needs, and respond quickly and efficiently to concerns/feedback regarding histology within the lab.
• Track and monitor laboratory quality indicators.
• Answer technical questions from pathologists and clients regarding lab processes and histology workflows.
• Independently and proactively identify problems in the laboratory and institute appropriate corrective actions.
• Ensure operational compliance with the laboratory’s SOPs and Quality Management Systems.
• Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.

Requirements

• Possesses an Associate degree in Histology, Biology, Chemistry or another related field
• 5 years of experience in the histology field including at least 4 years of experience gained after earning a relevant degree
• HT or HTL (ASCP) certification is preferred
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
• Must be detail-oriented and have high integrity and discipline

We’ll give you:

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that you've helped people
• Opportunity to grow within the organization
• Free lab services for you and your eligible dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) that includes a generous company match
• A sense of belonging - we are a community!

We also want you to know:

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Work Shift: Job Category: Laboratory Operations
Company: ProPath Services, LLC

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

About Sonic Healthcare USA

Sonic Healthcare USA is a subsidiary of Sonic Healthcare Limited, one of the world's largest medical diagnostic companies, providing laboratory services to medical practitioners, hospitals and community health services, with operations in eight countries, on three continents and providing care to over 100 million patients each year. Sonic Healthcare USA is a leading provider of state-of-the-art laboratory services and pathology practices throughout the USA with eight operating divisions and nearly eight thousand US- based employees, 330 Pathologists and serving over 30 million patients per year. Sonic Healthcare USA operates under a federated business model that emphasizes medical leadership and community-based testing services to provide outstanding quality and service to the doctors and patients that they serve. For more information, visit the Sonic Healthcare website at www.sonichealthcareusa.com.