Lead Specimen Accessioner

Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impact those skills can have in ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month. If you share our passion for strengthening physician care, please apply for this position!

LabCorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Lead Specimen Accessioner in Overland Park, KS. The Support Services Accessioning Team Lead will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting, data entry, and a myriad of Leadership duties based on need in a fast-paced environment. All duties performed according to established standard operating procedures.

Location:

• 7800 W 110th St Suite 200 Overland Park, KS 66210

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday, 10:30pm-7:00am;
• Mandatory OT based on Volume and Needs of Department.
• Weekend Rotations
• 3rd Shift Differential: 15% on top of base pay

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist in the supervision of the day to day operations of the non-technical staff for the Accessioning department
• Help lead the team in their daily processes and procedures
• Assist with preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
• Oversee routing of specimens to their respective prep areas
• Encourage process improvements and best practices
• Perform quality assurance checks to ensure efficiency and accuracy
• Resolve any production errors as requested by management
• Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary
• Engage in continuous process and service level improvements
• Perform quality assurance checks to ensure efficiency and accuracy
• Responsible for enforcing and managing policies and procedures
• Perform administrative duties as needed

Job Requirements:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and 3+ years of applicable experience.
• Normally requires a Valid Driver's License along with a clean driving record.
• Previous relevant experience; preferably in a clinical laboratory
• Prior leadership experience is a plus
• Familiarity with laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures is preferred
• Strong computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal
• 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

Benefits:

• All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please [Register to View] .