[Histonet] Histology Manager opportunity in Connecticut

[Melissa Ribeiro]

Brine Group conducting a search for a HISTOLOGY MANAGER

in a community hospital based clinical lab in Southeastern Connecticut.

 

Looking for strong leadership skills, a vision of future technologies
for Histology, 

and ability to interact with pathologists to keep the section on the
"cutting edge".

 

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/CRITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES 

Responsible for daily operations within the Histology department: 

*                     Manages and supervises Histology staff ensuring
the department runs effectively. 

*                     Responsible for maintaining and revising Histology
policies and procedures. 

*                     Responsible for developing and monitoring section
budget. Reviews budget monthly for variances and eliminating negative 

variances. 

*                     Hires qualified staff, disciplines and terminate
staff as appropriate in a consistent and timely fashion. 

*                     Conducts staff meetings, keeping staff informed
about departmental and hospital wide information. 

*                     Ensure staff competency by assessing educational
and developmental needs of the staff, developing and maintaining 

competency program and completes annual performance reviews in a timely
fashion. 

*                     Effectively troubleshoots and resolve technical
and clinical issues. 

*                     Develops and monitors Quality Indicators.
Identifies trends and acts on opportunities for improvement. 

*                     Ensure adequate staffing for department and
coverage for all shifts. 

*                     Ensures compliance with all Laboratory and
Hospital safety policies as well as other Hospital policies. 

*                     Responsible for department QC procedures and
troubleshoots QC failures with proper documentation. 

*                     Prepares and monitors daily/weekly/monthly quality
control for Histology. 

*                     Participates in inter and intra-department QA
initiatives. 

*                     Responds to technical issues from physicians and
works to appropriately resolve them. 

*                     Maintains technical competency and keeps current
on new testing available for Histology. 

*                     Acts as a resource person for new Histology
testing/instrumentation. 

*                     Effectively utilizes all necessary LIS functions. 

*                     Maintains appropriate levels of inventory. 

*                     Responsible for Histology in all Laboratory and
Hospital inspections; CAP, JCAHO and the State of Connecticut.

 

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

 

Education:       Minimum B.S. degree in Laboratory Science. Prefer
graduate of formal Histology training program.

Experience:     Working knowledge of gross human anatomy required. 

Five years of Histology experience with a superior performance record
required. 

Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Knowledgeable of current and new technologies in Histology.

Training:          Histologic Technique required.

Licensure:       ASCP certification preferred.

 

 

All interested/qualified candidates please contact Melissa Ribeiro 

at (781) 272-3400 ext. 228 or via e-mail at
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ticut> 

 

 

Melissa Ribeiro

Healthcare Division

Brine Group Staffing Solutions

20 Mall Road, Suite 225

Burlington, MA 01803

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Ph.  (781) 272-3400 ext. 228

Fax (781) 494-3401