Histology Supervisor

Prime Healthcare•Evanston, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Great promotion opportunity from Lead Histo Tech to Supervisor in our new Core Lab Facility. The Histology Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day operational and technical supervision of Histology services within the laboratory. This individual oversees high-volume histology operations including specimen accessioning, tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining (H&E and special stains), and immunohistochemistry (IHC). They ensure accurate, timely, and high-quality results, efficient workflow, regulatory compliance, and optimal utilization of resources while maintaining turnaround time expectations. Under the direction of the AP Manager, this role provides frontline leadership by coordinating daily activities, supervising staff, troubleshooting technical issues, and supporting consistent service delivery for surgical pathology and related services.

Requirements

BS in histo, lab science, or related field
ASCP cert in: Histotechnician, Histotechnologist, or Cytotechnologist
5 years' of anatomic pathology laboratory experience required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of histology processing, microtomy, special stains, immunohistochemistry, cytology preparation, and laboratory workflow systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversees high-volume histology operations including specimen accessioning, tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining (H&E and special stains), and immunohistochemistry (IHC)
Ensures accurate, timely, and high-quality results
Ensures efficient workflow, regulatory compliance, and optimal utilization of resources while maintaining turnaround time expectations
Under the direction of the AP Manager, provides frontline leadership by coordinating daily activities, supervising staff, troubleshooting technical issues, and supporting consistent service delivery for surgical pathology and related services.