Clinical Laboratory Team Lead

Labcorp • Daphne, AL

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About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Support Services Team Lead to join its team in Daphne, Alabama. The role assists with supervising the day-to-day operations of the Generalist department and helps lead the team through its daily processes and procedures. It also supports specimen preparation and routing, quality assurance, error resolution, policy enforcement, and ongoing process and service-level improvements.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with a rotating weekend requirement every fourth weekend. Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science.
• Three or more years of experience in a laboratory or healthcare environment.
• Understanding of laboratory operations, policies, and procedures.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• High level of attention to detail and ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet established turnaround times.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position.
• Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Technologist (MT) certification through ASCP.
• Previous clinical laboratory experience, particularly in blood bank or transfusion services.
• Six months or more of experience supervising or leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising the day-to-day operations of the Generalist department.
• Help lead the team in its daily processes and procedures.
• Assist with preparing laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
• Oversee routing of specimens to their respective preparation areas.
• Encourage process improvements and best practices.
• Perform quality assurance checks to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
• Resolve production errors as requested by management, research and resolve errors, and escalate them when necessary.
• Engage in continuous process and service-level improvements.
• Enforce and manage policies and procedures.
• Perform administrative duties as needed.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager