Pathology Supervisor

July 9, 2024 |

Department: Pathology

Status/Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Location: Hartford, KY

For more information contact: Jerrod Davis, jdavis@ochcares.com

Qualifications:

• Education: Certification
• Experience: Preferred 2 years
• Additional requirements / comments / education / experience / skills, registration or certification:

  Organized, keyboarding skills, self-motivated. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Job Description:

• Responsible for anatomic pathology lab operations

• Evaluates, develops, and implements new pathology technical procedures to ensure accurate and efficient delivery of services.

• Develops and implements policies and procedures in pathology as necessary to maintain a high level of function in assigned area.

• Maintains established technical and operational standards in pathology to ensure compliance with hospital standards and licensing and accrediting agencies.

• Manages pathology staff of first line supervisors and lead technologists and may assume responsibility for the absence of appropriate supervisory staff.

• Responsible for all pathology departmental statistics, and coordinates collection and preparation as required.

• Responsible for the oversight of anatomic / surgical pathology laboratory operation, anatomic laboratory QA and all accrediting agency inspections including those for TJC, CLIA, etc.

• Compares and administers pathology departmental budgets, coordinate objectives and goals designed to improve the fiscal and organizational operation of the pathology laboratory.

• Resolves problems by consulting with pathologists, other laboratory managers, technical consultants, laboratory director, and patient care counsel.

• Coordinates regularly scheduled team meetings with pathology department staff; establishes communication pathways and reviews for effectiveness. Maintains pathology productivity by monitoring workload of functional areas: identifying peak and slack periods: making operational or staffing adjustments and maintaining posted work schedule.

• Responsible for assuring that pathology services are provided in a manner that is consistent with Ohio County Healthcare policies and procedures and the purpose, vision, and values.