Clinical Histology Laboratory Supervisor - Frozen Section - MD Anderson
Houston, TX
About the Job
Min: $86,000 Mid: $107,500 Max: $129,000
Are you a dynamic and detail-oriented histology professional looking for a leadership role at one of the world's most renowned cancer centers? MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a skilled Clinical Histology Supervisor to join our Frozen Section Laboratory. In this vital position, you will oversee daily laboratory operations, ensuring precise and timely preparation of frozen tissue samples that directly impact critical patient diagnoses and treatments. If you are passionate about histology and dedicated to excellence in patient care, we invite you to lead our expert team in advancing life-saving cancer research and treatment.
JOB FUNCTIONS
· Supervises personnel and technical operations for assigned laboratory.
· Schedules staff to ensure optimal coverage of assigned lab.
· Participates in interviews of job applicants.
· Evaluates and addresses employee performance as appropriate.
· Evaluates new equipment and technical processes and proposes purchase of new equipment.
· Develops and supervises quality control processes and maintains appropriate records related to quality control.
· Ensures that laboratory is compliant with institutional and regulatory guidelines.
· Generates workload and productivity reports as requested.
· Maintains adequate supply inventory.
· Assists the Program Director, Histotechnology Training Program in the development of laboratory curriculum and oversees bench instruction of students.
· Provides high level technical skills in the performance of histotechnician duties within the scope of area of responsibility.
· Performs other duties as assigned.
· Complies with all policies and standards.
Graduation from an approved National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) school of Histotechnology -or- Associate's degree. Five years of Histology Technician experience to include two years of supervisory experience. Successful completion of the LEADing Self Accelerate and/or LEADing Self Discover programs may substitute for one year of required supervisory or management experience. Completion of both programs can be substituted for a maximum of two years of supervisory or management experience. Histology Technician (HT) certification with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP). Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
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Are you a dynamic and detail-oriented histology professional looking for a leadership role at one of the world's most renowned cancer centers? MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a skilled Clinical Histology Supervisor to join our Frozen Section Laboratory. In this vital position, you will oversee daily laboratory operations, ensuring precise and timely preparation of frozen tissue samples that directly impact critical patient diagnoses and treatments. If you are passionate about histology and dedicated to excellence in patient care, we invite you to lead our expert team in advancing life-saving cancer research and treatment.
JOB FUNCTIONS
· Supervises personnel and technical operations for assigned laboratory.
· Schedules staff to ensure optimal coverage of assigned lab.
· Participates in interviews of job applicants.
· Evaluates and addresses employee performance as appropriate.
· Evaluates new equipment and technical processes and proposes purchase of new equipment.
· Develops and supervises quality control processes and maintains appropriate records related to quality control.
· Ensures that laboratory is compliant with institutional and regulatory guidelines.
· Generates workload and productivity reports as requested.
· Maintains adequate supply inventory.
· Assists the Program Director, Histotechnology Training Program in the development of laboratory curriculum and oversees bench instruction of students.
· Provides high level technical skills in the performance of histotechnician duties within the scope of area of responsibility.
· Performs other duties as assigned.
· Complies with all policies and standards.
Graduation from an approved National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) school of Histotechnology -or- Associate's degree. Five years of Histology Technician experience to include two years of supervisory experience. Successful completion of the LEADing Self Accelerate and/or LEADing Self Discover programs may substitute for one year of required supervisory or management experience. Completion of both programs can be substituted for a maximum of two years of supervisory or management experience. Histology Technician (HT) certification with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP). Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
- Requisition ID: 171237
- Employment Status: Full-Time
- Employee Status: Regular
- Work Week: Days
- Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 86,000
- Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 107,500
- Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 129,000
- FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
- Fund Type: Hard
- Work Location: Onsite
- Pivotal Position: Yes
- Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
- Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
- Science Jobs: No
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Source : MD Anderson
