Histology Laboratory Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Vanderbilt Health Full time

About Vanderbilt Health:

Vanderbilt Health is a leading institution located at the forefront of healthcare innovation, committed to enhancing patient care, education, and research. Our diverse team is dedicated to making a significant impact in the medical field.

We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive atmosphere where every individual can thrive, and where the diversity of thought, culture, and experience is celebrated.

Our mission is to promote health and wellness through outstanding programs in patient care, education, and research.


Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a Histology Laboratory Supervisor to oversee our Diagnostic Anatomic Histopathology laboratories. This role is pivotal in ensuring the effective management and integration of our Histotechnology team, reporting directly to the Laboratory Manager.

The Supervisor will establish performance benchmarks and manage laboratory operations to achieve consistent quality outcomes. Responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and supervising laboratory personnel engaged in testing, as well as implementing new technologies.

In alignment with our Medical Laboratory Science programs, the Supervisor will also facilitate staff development by enabling team members to serve as instructors for Histology students.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily operations and team activities to enhance efficiency and meet quality standards.
  • Supervise staff, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Develop and implement quality control and assurance programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation to support laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance.
  • Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Work Schedule:

This position is full-time, with a second shift schedule from 3 PM to 11:30 PM.


Unit Summary:

Vanderbilt Health is recognized for its excellence in patient care and is committed to continuous improvement and innovation in laboratory services. Our Diagnostic Laboratories are expanding, providing opportunities for professional growth and development.


Core Competencies:
  • Organizational Impact: Set objectives that directly influence departmental outcomes.
  • Problem Solving: Address technical and operational challenges effectively.
  • Knowledge Application: Utilize advanced knowledge in technical areas to support team performance.
  • Team Leadership: Guide and supervise a unit, fostering collaboration and efficiency.

Qualifications:

We seek candidates with a Bachelor’s degree and relevant experience in laboratory management. Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is preferred.

Vanderbilt Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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