Senior Anatomic Pathology & Histology Ops Leader

CLS Connect; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid benefits

Job summary

CLS Connect in Flagstaff, AZ is seeking a Manager of Anatomic Pathology Systems to lead the day-to-day operations of the AP department, including Histology, Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology.

This full-time, onsite leadership role oversees staffing, QA/QC, compliance with CAP/CLIA, and workflow optimization while partnering with pathologists and hospital leadership to maintain high-quality testing and timely results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of equivalent experience in pathology.
• 2+ years of leadership experience in a pathology setting.
• ASCP certification: Histotechnologist HTL(ASCP) or Cytotechnologist CT(ASCP).

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily Anatomic Pathology operations, including Histology, Surgical Pathology, and Cytopathology.
• Manage staff scheduling, training, competency assessments, performance evaluations, hiring and development.
• Oversee QA/QC, CAP and CLIA compliance, inspection readiness, and corrective actions.
• Lead workflow and process-improvement initiatives to improve quality, efficiency, and turnaround times.
• Develop and manage operating/capital budgets and monitor departmental expenditures.
• Collaborate closely with Pathologists, laboratory leadership, and other hospital departments.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Regulatory knowledge

Workflow improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

ASCP HTL(ASCP) certification

ASCP CT(ASCP) certification

Job description

CLS Connect in Flagstaff, AZ is seeking a Manager of Anatomic Pathology Systems to lead the day-to-day operations of the AP department, including Histology, Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology.

This full-time, onsite leadership role oversees staffing, QA/QC, compliance with CAP/CLIA, and workflow optimization while partnering with pathologists and hospital leadership to maintain high-quality testing and timely results.