Lead Pathologist Assistant – Gross Room Supervisor

Montgomery College; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN, seeks a Supervisor Pathologist Assistant to lead the Gross Room team and oversee autopsy and dissection services. The role involves directing daily operations, training residents and fellows, and ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.

The position reports to the Gross Room department and emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and collaboration within a teaching hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in pathology-related field.
• 4 years of relevant work experience (pathology/ lab operations).
• Certification as Pathologist Assistant or eligibility to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Supervises daily activities of the Gross Room team.
• Ensures staff are trained and meet competencies; conducts performance evaluations.
• Develops and implements quality control/assurance programs; proficiency testing and peer review.
• Maintains compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards for the laboratory.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Employee Management

Planning & Organizing

Pathology

Mentoring & Coaching

Leadership

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN, seeks a Supervisor Pathologist Assistant to lead the Gross Room team and oversee autopsy and dissection services. The role involves directing daily operations, training residents and fellows, and ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.

The position reports to the Gross Room department and emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and collaboration within a teaching hospital environment.