Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center, Hartford, CT

We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Manager, Anatomic Pathology to lead the daily operations of the Anatomic Pathology service line, including Histology, Surgical Pathology, Cytology, Autopsy, and related laboratory support services. This leader is responsible for operational excellence, quality and regulatory compliance, staffing and team development, financial stewardship, and customer satisfaction across inpatient, outpatient, and outreach services.

The Manager partners closely with Pathologists, laboratory leadership, and clinical stakeholders to optimize workflows, standardize best practices, improve turnaround times, and ensure accurate, timely diagnostic results that support exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate combines strong leadership skills with technical expertise and a commitment to continuous improvement, employee development, and service excellence.

What you will do:

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Physical, Chemical, or Biological Science; advanced degree preferred.

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in Anatomic Pathology with at least three (3) years in a lead/supervisory/manager role.

• Certification HTL(ASCP), CT(ASCP), PA(ASCP), or equivalent; meets CLIA high-complexity personnel requirements or ensures designated technical supervisors are in place per regulations.

• Demonstrated leadership, change management, and talent development skills; ability to train, supervise, and evaluate technical and support staff.

• Proficiency with QA/QC principles, validation/verification, AP instrumentation, LIS/AP-LIS workflows, digital pathology concepts, and continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma/RPI).

• Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position

Position Hours:

40 hours, Day shift

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Ministry Information:

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital. 

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.