Scripps Health: Histology Manager

Company: Scripps Health
Location: National City
Posted on: February 17, 2021

Job Description:

Job DescriptionScripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospitals and 19 outpatient facilities, which treat half a million patients annually through 2,600 affiliated physicians. At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support, respect that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work. You'll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you're open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential. Scripps Health is opening up a brand-new histology lab at the Scripps Memorial Campus La Jolla to service all our Scripps Health locations. Located on the 4th floor of the Poole building, the new lab will feature stunning views of La Jolla, state-of-the-art equipment and digital pathology workflows. Scheduled to open in mid July 2021, we are looking for a Histology Manager to build the team that will provide services vital for patient care. The Histology Manager is responsible for the oversight and leadership of the activities and functions of Histology related services. Provides expertise in all areas of the department to include, but not limited to: H& E, special stains, Immunohistochemistry, Immunofluorescent, and CISH staining. Participates in department strategic planning and contributes to success through effectively communicating goals and expectations to staff. Ensures effective use of system resources. Serves as reference to staff, Pathologists, and others in laboratory leadership. Ensures expenses do not exceed budget. Participates in standards of practice and process improvement activities. Oversees staffing matrices and possesses authority to hire, conduct performance evaluations, and discipline employees. Ensures policy and procedures are followed by staff. Ensures compliance with all regulating agencies. Responsible for day to day laboratory operations for histology related services serving multiple hospitals and clinics. Participates in system committees regarding laboratory services and improvements. This is a full time, salaried position. The histology lab will be open 24 hours a day, 6 days a week. Preferred: * Master's degree preferred * QIHC(ASCP) certification * CAP inspection experience * Hospital or clinical lab experience Required: * Bachelor's degree plus 5 years experience in a histology laboratory, at least 1 of which in leadership. * Histotechnician, HT(ASCP) or Histotechnologist, HTL(ASCP) Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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