Histology Laboratory Manager

3 days ago

West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Penn Medicine Full time
Job Summary

Penn Medicine is a leading academic medical center dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, conducting innovative research, and educating future healthcare professionals. As a Histology Laboratory Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality of histology services, collaborating with top professionals across all disciplines, and contributing to the advancement of medical knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a team of histotechnologists, histology technicians, and laboratory assistants in the histology laboratory at Chester County Hospital.
  • Oversee all technical lab operations, including accessioning, intraoperative consultations, tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, instrument maintenance, and staining.
  • Deploy and develop satisfactory staining techniques, including H&E stains, special stains, and immunohistochemical stains, and perform QA and validations.
  • Select proper control tissues to ensure acceptable technical performance of all stains and procedures.
  • Create histology protocols, forms, and workflows to accurately prepare representative cancer tissue for molecular testing and genomic analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with institutional and laboratory policies and procedures, evaluate and recommend technical methods based on clinical and financial parameters, and maintain written and approved technical procedures and documentation.
  • Schedule and manage personnel, perform staff evaluations, and ensure that the laboratory operates efficiently and effectively.

Requirements:

  • Associate's degree required and Bachelor's degree preferred in Biological or Chemical Sciences or related healthcare field.
  • Five plus years working in a Histology lab required, with additional education or lab training in Lab Management or Lab Management preferred.
  • Five plus years' experience managing high volume clinical labs while meeting superior customer satisfaction expectations preferred.
  • Knowledge of and ability to manage general hazards encountered when working with potentially infectious materials, hazardous chemicals, radioisotopes, and laboratory equipment required.
  • License, registration, or certification in HTL (ASCP)CM or other equivalent certification required.

Why Join Penn Medicine?

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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