Senior Histopathology Lab Supervisor

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Richmond, VA seeks a Supervisory Histopathology Technologist to lead a large team and oversee complex anatomic pathology testing across Mohs, cytology, immunohistochemistry, molecular testing, and electron microscopy.

You will manage workload in multiple sections, assign tasks, ensure quality control, and supervise non-supervisory personnel to maintain high standards in a federal pathology laboratory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree in a medical/health sciences field; transcript required.
• Specialized experience: 1 year at GS-11 level in related health science roles with database management.
• Experience in clinical protocol development, manuscript writing, and computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervises a large staff in the anatomic pathology lab and assigns work.
• Oversees sections with Mohs, cytology, immunohistochemistry, molecular testing, or electron microscopy.
• Ensures quality, compliance, and workflow coordination across sections.

Skills

Staff supervision

Histopathology testing

Complex testing

Laboratory supervision

Work assignment

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical/health sciences

Tools

Database systems

Instrument analysis

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Richmond, VA seeks a Supervisory Histopathology Technologist to lead a large team and oversee complex anatomic pathology testing across Mohs, cytology, immunohistochemistry, molecular testing, and electron microscopy.

You will manage workload in multiple sections, assign tasks, ensure quality control, and supervise non-supervisory personnel to maintain high standards in a federal pathology laboratory.