Supervisor, Anatomical Pathology

Job Overview The Anatomical Pathology Supervisor oversees daily operations of the Histology department, ensuring high quality specimen processing, workflow efficiency, and regulatory compliance. The role provides leadership to the Histology Coordinator, Histology Technologists, and Pathology Assistant, supporting accurate and timely preparation of tissue specimens for diagnostic interpretation. The supervisor collaborates closely with pathologists, laboratory leadership, and clinical teams to maintain excellence in patient care. Qualifications Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Histology or Anatomical Pathology. Experience with routine and advanced histologic techniques, laboratory workflow, and regulatory standards. Required: HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP) certification. Preferred: Prior leadership or supervisory experience. Preferred: PA(ASCP) certification for roles with grossing oversight. Scheduling Requirements Full Time Day Shift Essential Functions Direct and supervise daily operations of the Histology laboratory, including specimen accessioning, grossing support, embedding, microtomy, staining, and special procedures. Provide leadership, scheduling, training, and performance management for the Coordinator, Histology Technologists, and Pathology Assistant. Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, OSHA, and institutional quality and safety standards. Monitor workflow, turnaround times, equipment performance, and supply inventory to maintain efficient operations. Develop and update SOPs, quality control procedures, and competency assessments. Serve as a technical resource for troubleshooting, complex cases, and process improvement initiatives. Support pathologists with grossing oversight, specimen handling, and problem resolution. Benefits and Perks Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time. Retirement Plans. Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance. Dental and Vision Insurance. Disability and Life Insurance. Paid Parental Leave. Tuition Reimbursement. Student Loan Planning Support. Flexible Spending Accounts. Wellness Programs. Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance). Community and Volunteer Opportunities. Discounts through partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon. RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr RWJBarnabas Health