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Posted 24 July, 2026

Histology Supervisor - NYS Licensed

KA Recruiting Inc.
Wappingers Falls, NY, US Full Time

Job Description

Pathology Lab Supervisor - Histotechnologist (HTL)

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Day Shift M-F 8:30-5pm

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Location: Poughkeepsie, NY

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Position Highlights:

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  • Full-time, onsite leadership position - Direct Hire
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  • Reports to: Director of Laboratory
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  • Base salary range: $93,000 - $104,000 annually (based on experience, credentials, education, and internal equity)
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  • Seeking a Histotechnologist (HTL) with New York State licensure
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  • Opportunity to oversee pathology laboratory operations and supervise laboratory staff
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  • Hands-on role with approximately 50% bench responsibilities
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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Perform bench testing and technical duties including histology/grossing, urine cytology, urine FISH, microbiology, semen analysis, and urinalysis
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  • Supervise laboratory staff and assist with personnel functions including scheduling, PTO approval, timekeeping, and annual evaluations
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  • Oversee daily pathology and clinical laboratory operations, including LIS/EMR interfaces and equipment maintenance
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  • Ensure compliance with NYS, federal, and accrediting agency requirements
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  • Maintain laboratory records, procedures, and regulatory documentation
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  • Develop and update policies and SOPs as needed
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  • Assist with validation studies, new test implementation, and equipment evaluations
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  • Manage proficiency testing, corrective actions, competency assessments, and continuing education requirements
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  • Coordinate equipment maintenance, service contracts, and repairs
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  • Participate in quality meetings, specimen audits, and continuous improvement initiatives
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Qualifications:

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  • Bachelor’s degree required
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  • HTL certification required
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  • Active New York State Histotechnologist license required
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  • Minimum of 6 years of laboratory experience preferred
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  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a NYS-certified laboratory strongly preferred
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  • Strong background in histology processes required
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  • Experience with microbiology processes is a plus
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  • Excellent attention to detail and strong written/verbal communication skills
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  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative laboratory environment
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For more information please send your resume directly to [email protected]