Manager of Laboratory - Anatomic Pathology

Responsibilities

Manager of Laboratory - Anatomic Pathology

Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed acute care facility providing healthcare since 1917. Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the American Heart Association for treatment of heart attack, heart failure and stroke, and recently for coronary artery disease. The facility provides behavioral health, emergency medical care, orthopedic surgeries, maternity, rehabilitation services, imaging and wound care.

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Position Description The Anatomic Pathology Manager is responsible for the daily operations of the Histology and Cytology lab, including the gross cutting room, and will oversee, assist and guide Histology and Cytology departments. The manager will actively integrate the entire Anatomic Pathology functions throughout the departmental shifts and organize workflow to maximize efficiency using appropriate metrics. The manager will collaborate with department pathologists and regulatory authorities, and provide guidance to the anatomic pathology departments and medical directors.

Duties

• Assist in both short and long range A/P laboratory plans that are consistent with the mission, vision, strategic and business plans.
• Plan, coordinate, and take lead on integrating A/P functions throughout all shifts, including scheduling, monitoring, data collection, data presentation, and the implementation of approved new initiatives
• Assist the director, clinical laboratory, and other department leaders within the laboratory in ensuring compliance with state, federal, and applicable regulatory requirements
• Coordinate and allocate A/P activities to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency
• Assure all policies, procedures, record keeping, QA/QC, testing documentation are maintained and up to date
• Ensure lab safety and appropriate ergonomics across the A/P lab
• Other duties as assigned

• Unlimited Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement after 6 months
• Culture of Excellence – Employee Recognition program
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Clinical Nursing Ladder opportunities
• SoFi student loan refinancing program
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
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Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Anatomic Pathology is preferred. A Bachelor degree in the physical science may be considered if paired with relevant experience in a clinical lab. Advanced management degrees or courses are highly preferred.
• Experience must include escalating levels of responsibility and a demonstrated ability to manage staff in achievement of department goals. Investigative and problem solving skills. Have a strong understanding of the workflow of the Clinical Laboratory.
• Registration by ASCP or equivalent Board of Registry preferred.

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