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How much do anatomic pathology supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for anatomic pathology supervisor in the United States is $80,005.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,000.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the primary responsibilities of an Anatomic Pathology Supervisor on a daily basis?

An Anatomic Pathology Supervisor oversees the daily operations of the anatomic pathology laboratory, including managing workflow, ensuring quality control, and supervising laboratory staff such as histotechnologists and pathology assistants. They coordinate specimen processing, review test results for accuracy, and facilitate compliance with safety, regulatory, and accreditation requirements. The supervisor also serves as a key liaison between pathologists, technologists, and administrative staff, helping to resolve issues and streamline communication. These responsibilities require a balance of technical expertise and people management to ensure the lab operates efficiently and maintains high standards of patient care.

What is an Anatomic Pathology Supervisor job?

An Anatomic Pathology Supervisor oversees the daily operations of the anatomic pathology department, which includes histology, cytology, and autopsy services. They ensure compliance with regulatory standards, manage laboratory staff, and maintain quality control procedures. Their responsibilities also include coordinating workflow, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with pathologists and other healthcare professionals. Effective supervision helps ensure accurate and timely diagnoses for patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Anatomic Pathology Supervisor position, and why are they important?

An Anatomic Pathology Supervisor typically requires a bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or a related field, ASCP certification, and several years of experience in anatomic pathology procedures and laboratory operations. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), histology equipment, and regulatory compliance standards such as CAP and CLIA is essential. Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills help supervisors manage teams effectively and resolve workflow challenges. These competencies are critical for ensuring accurate diagnoses, maintaining regulatory compliance, and fostering a high-performing laboratory environment.

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Anatomic Pathology Supervisor

Anatomic Pathology Supervisor

Harris Health System

Houston, TX • On-site

$87K - $114K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago


Harris Health System rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

106th of 890 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Hiring Post: Anatomic Pathology Supervisor – LBJ Hospital

Compensation: $87,755.20 to $114,067.20/year

Career Area: Laboratory
Location: Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, Houston, TX 77026
Position Type: Full-Time
Job ID: 180386


Benefits
  • Day 1 medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Shift differentials (where applicable)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Subsidized parking
  • Access to a credit union
  • Employee disaster relief support
  • Tuition Reimbursement (available after 6 months of employment)

About the Position

Harris Health is seeking an Anatomic Pathology Supervisor to lead laboratory operations at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital. In this leadership role, you will supervise the daily operations and performance of the Histology, Cytology, Transcription, Morgue, and Frozen Section areas while ensuring the delivery of high-quality laboratory services.

Responsibilities include overseeing technical operations, personnel management, workflow optimization, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance. You will also perform bench duties as needed while mentoring staff and supporting continuous process improvement to ensure accurate and timely pathology services.


About Harris Health System

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community by providing acute care, primary care, wellness, disease management, and population health services for low-income, uninsured, and underinsured patients.

Ben Taub Hospital (Level I Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level III Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations, and telemedicine services. Harris Health is nationally recognized for Magnet® nursing excellence, NCQA patient-centered care, and its academic partnerships with Baylor College of Medicine, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we foster a culture built on compassion, collaboration, integrity, accountability, and a commitment to Leading with Love.


Requirements
  • Education:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Histotechnology, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • ASCP certification as one of the following:
      • Histotechnologist (HTL)
      • Histotechnician (HT)
      • Cytotechnologist (CT)
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Histotechnician, Histotechnologist, or Cytotechnologist
    • Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience, including:
      • Staff scheduling
      • Performance management
      • Variance reporting
      • Procedure development
      • Problem resolution
  • Communication Skills:
    • Above Average Verbal (heavy public contact)
    • Exceptional verbal communication (public speaking)
    • Strong written communication (correspondence and reports)
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and computer applications
  • Knowledge/Skills:
    • Analytical abilities
    • Medical terminology
    • Leadership and laboratory operations management
  • Equipment Knowledge:
    • Microtome
    • Automatic Stainer
    • Automatic Slide Coverslipper
    • Tissue Processor
    • Cryostat
    • Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) equipment preferred
  • Work Schedule:
    • Flexible schedule

Join Harris Health and lead a dedicated Anatomic Pathology team committed to delivering accurate, timely diagnostic services that support exceptional patient care across the Harris County community.

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Harris Health System is a fully integrated healthcare system that cares for all residents of Harris County, Texas. We are the first accredited healthcare institution in Harris County to be designated by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a Patient-Centered Medical Home, and are one of the largest systems in the country to achieve the quality standard. Our system includes community health centers, same-day clinics, three multi-specialty clinic locations, a dental center, mobile health units and two full-service hospitals.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1966