What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab - Histology Supervisor position at The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System?
Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org. Highlights: Summary: The Supervisor, Histology shall provide technical expertise, decision making, and problem solving skills based on in-depth knowledge of histologic techniques, principles, instruments, and their relationships. Additionally, this individual shall supervise Histology Technologists, Histology Technicians, Histology Assistants, & Medical Laboratory Technologists working in the Histology department. The Supervisors shall assign tasks and perform procedures accurately and efficiently to provide timely and courteous service to patients, physicians, and hospital staff. This position may have additional duties assigned assigned that are within scope of the role. Education / Experience: Bachelor's degree in Biology or Chemistry. Histological laboratory training culminating in national certification, and 4 years experience in a clinical laboratory. License / Certification: ASCP Histology (HT) or Cytologist (CT) required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Ability to work from broad directions and be self motivated. • Ability to prioritize workload to achieve maximum efficiency. • Ability to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds throughout the organization. • Ability to provide a positive customer service experience to guest, visitors, and patients. • Knowledge of HIPAA standards and regulations. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Strong interpersonal skills. • The ability to communicate effectively with patients, guest, and hospital personnel. • The ability to show compassion and sensitivity for patient comfort. • The ability to maintain confidentiality Primary Location: Baptist Medical Center South Job: Lab - Histology Supervisor Supervisor, Histology Job Type: Regular-Full time Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Baptist Health is recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best employers in the state of Alabama.