Histology Laboratory Supervisor

Job Description

Histology Laboratory Supervisor

Inova Central Lab is looking for a dedicated Histology Laboratory Supervisor to join their team! This role is full-time day shift Mon-Fri, 8:00am-4:30pm

Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and more.

Histology Laboratory Supervisor Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for adhering to technical and scientific standards while serving as a clinical/technical resource and coordinating quality activities.
• Responsible for designing team member schedules and assignments to ensure the proper and timely completion of work, the health/safety of team members and the overall efficient operation of the section.
• Assists in the development of budget and financial targets and maintains personal/professional development to ensure effective job performance to contribute to organizational effectiveness.
• Oversees and assists team members in all areas of the Histology Laboratory, which may include but not limited to, ensuring team is meeting key-deliverables and quality standards, addressing and resolving challenges, managing and tracking performance and assisting in time management and scheduling; escalates issues to senior leaders as needed.
• Works with team to provide training in all areas of the histology laboratory; ensures initial, semiannual, and annual competencies are completed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Associate's degree in chemical, Biological, or Medical Lab Sciences. OR associate's degree with 6 credit hours in chemistry, 6 credit hours in biology, and an additional 12 credit hours including any combination of chemistry, biology, or medical technology. In combination with: NAACLS Approved HT or HTL program or 3 months training in the histology laboratory.
• Years of Experience: 5 years of experience and knowledge of Histology Laboratory practices, technical skills, advanced troubleshooting skills, strong interpersonal, communication and team building skills.
• Certifications: Histotechnologist Upon Start

About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.


Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.