Specimen Processing Supervisor

Labcorp

. Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Accessioning department .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supervising laboratory operations, ensuring quality assurance, and managing personnel development. Proficient in administrative tasks and maintaining compliance with laboratory policies and procedures.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Laboratory Operations ManagementQuality Assurance ChecksPersonnel Supervision and TrainingMicrosoft Office ProficiencyCritical Thinking Skills

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Hard Skills

Quality AssuranceLaboratory Specimen PreparationAdministrative DutiesPayroll ProcessingClinical Laboratory Experience

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsDecision-Making SkillsCoaching and Feedback

Industry Keywords

Accessioning DepartmentClinical Laboratory EnvironmentPolicies and ProceduresProcess ImprovementStandardized Color Blindness Test

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Accessioning department
Assist with preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
Directly supervise, train, and mentor non-technical personnel of the department
Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate coverage
Ensure all shifts in the department are properly staffed
Research and resolve production errors, escalating when necessary
Engage in continuous process and service level improvements
Perform quality assurance checks to ensure efficiency and accuracy
Prepare and maintain Quality Assurance records and documents
Meet regularly with direct reports to provide coaching and feedback for their development
Administer and manage policies and procedures
Process and maintain payroll and personnel files
Perform administrative duties as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma or equivalent
2 years’ or more of relevant experience in clinical laboratory environment
Strong computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
High level of attention to detail with strong organizational and prioritization skills
Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to make decisions in a fast paced environment
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
Familiarity with laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability (STD)
Long-term disability (LTD)
401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan