Histology Line Supervisor

Labcorp•Baltimore, MD

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Histology Supervisor to join their team at Ascension Saint Agnes in Baltimore, MD. This role involves supervising the day-to-day operations of the Histology Department, ensuring accurate and timely testing, and directly managing laboratory personnel. The position requires a strong understanding of laboratory regulations, process improvements, and personnel administration. Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, committed to advancing diagnostics and improving health outcomes through science, data, and technology.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology
6 years or more of experience as a Histotechnician/Histotechnologist
1 year or more of experience supervising or leading a team
Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations
Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position

Nice To Haves

ASCP or AMT certification
Non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirement

Responsibilities

Supervise the day to day operations of the Histology Department
Ensure laboratory tests are accurately performed and results are reported in a timely manner
Directly supervise, train, and mentor laboratory personnel of the department
Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage
Responsible for ensuring all shifts in the department are properly staffed
Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary
Engage in continuous process and service level improvements
Ensure all equipment is being properly maintained through Quality Control
Prepare and maintain Quality Assurance records and documents
Evaluate new process improvements and make appropriate recommendations
Meet regularly with direct reports to provide coaching and feedback for their development
Perform bench work as needed and maintain proficiency/competency in technical operations
Ensure all work is in accordance with state and Federal regulations
Responsible for administering and managing policies and procedures
Process and maintain payroll and personnel files, and administrative duties as needed