Manager Histology/Pathology

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• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.

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• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.

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Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits

• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%

• Tuition Reimbursement

• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary- 5+ Years of Histology perferred

The Manager of Anatomic Histology/Pathology manages daily operations of the Histopathology Laboratory. This includes ensuring regulatory and safety requirements are met. Supervises staff, including work assignments, hiring, termination, performance reviews, orientation, and professional development.

Essential Functions of the Role

• Manages the daily functions of the histopathology laboratory to ensure efficiency. Performs all delegated functions as defined by the facility CLIA Director.

• Prepares schedules, coordinates job assignments, and monitors personnel including the selection, orientation, training, assignments, evaluations, discipline, and discharge of employees.

• Serves as a liaison between residents, pathologists, and histopathology lab staff. Works with physicians for special staining and cutting requests.

• Oversees equipment maintenance records and schedules preventative maintenance for equipment including microscopes, microtones, strainers, ovens, and cryostats.

• Budgets, provides information about supplies, personnel, and equipment, seeks avenues of cost containment, and plans long-term purchases or capital equipment.

• Develops, recommends, implements, and maintains policies and procedures related to the histopathology laboratory.

• Ensures compliance with all safety standards established by OSHA and CAP.

• Remains knowledgeable of trends in Histopathology through review of current literature and continuing education.

Key Success Factors

• Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures.

• Statistical and critical thinking abilities.

• Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.

• Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.

• Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.

• Ability to work in a team environment.

• Provides training and opportunities for continuing education.

• Ability to make operational choices about how work gets done, quality and productivity standards, and measurable goals for employees and project teams.

• Ability to use broader targets to regulate how best to use resources to meet schedules and goals.

• Ability to make or approve effective hiring and termination judgments.

• Ability to evaluate and recommend changes to policies, and establish procedures that affect the managed organization.

• Basic business knowledge includes annual planning, goal setting, budget adherence, employee compensation, compliance, and risk management.

• General computer skills include Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS

• EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification

• EXPERIENCE - 4 Years of Experience

• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -

ASCP-Histotechnician (ASCP-HT), ASCP-Histotechnologist (ASCP-HTL), ASCP-Pathologist Asst (ASCP-PA): "Must have one of the following:

• ASCP-Histotechnician ASCP-HT, or

• ASCP-Histotechnologist ASCP-HTL, or

• ASCP-Pathologist Asst ASCP-PA".

As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.