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Laboratory Support Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$16.20 - $21.08/hr

Overview Works under the supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor/Manager/Director depending on the ... The Laboratory Support Tech I may also be responsible for traveling to other patient off-sight ...

Lab Support Tech / Laboratory / Per Diem The Laboratory Support Technician ensures the accurate ... Process and manage specimens and laboratory information by preparing samples for testing or ...

$16.20 - $21.08/hr

Overview Works under the supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor/Manager/Director depending on the ... The Laboratory Support Tech I may also be responsible for traveling to other patient off-sight ...

Lab Support Tech/Phlebotomist

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$16.20 - $21.08/hr

Overview Works under the supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor/Manager/Director depending on the ... The Laboratory Support Tech I may also be responsible for traveling to other patient off-sight ...

Lab Support Tech/Phlebotomist

Gloucester, VA · On-site

$16.20 - $21.08/hr

Overview Works under the supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor/Manager/Director depending on the ... The Laboratory Support Tech I may also be responsible for traveling to other patient off-sight ...

Administrative Support Manager

Chicago, IL

$19 - $24.25/hr

TheAdministrative Support Manager (ASM) is responsible for administrative; compliance tracking ... Coordinate management of the Laboratory-owned Protective Force fleet, including scheduling routine ...

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How much do laboratory support manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for laboratory support manager in the United States is $91,960.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a laboratory support manager do?

A Laboratory Support Manager oversees the administrative and operational functions that keep a laboratory running smoothly. This includes managing laboratory staff, ensuring compliance with safety and quality regulations, maintaining equipment, handling budgets, and procuring supplies. They act as a liaison between laboratory personnel, management, and sometimes external vendors or regulatory bodies. Their work ensures that scientists and technicians can focus on research or testing by providing an efficient and safe working environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a laboratory support manager?

To excel as a Laboratory Support Manager, you need a background in laboratory science, strong organizational skills, and experience in laboratory operations, typically supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), safety protocols, and quality assurance standards is crucial. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams and ensure smooth workflows. These qualifications are vital for maintaining compliance, operational efficiency, and high-quality results in laboratory environments.

What are some common challenges laboratory support managers face in maintaining efficient lab operations?

Laboratory Support Managers often encounter challenges related to balancing resource allocation, managing equipment maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. They must coordinate with multiple teams to address technical issues promptly while minimizing downtime, and also oversee inventory management to prevent shortages of critical supplies. Additionally, adapting to evolving regulatory requirements and supporting staff training can be demanding, but these tasks are essential for maintaining high operational standards and a safe laboratory environment.

What is the difference between Laboratory Support Manager vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLaboratory Support ManagerLaboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in a science field; management experience is a plusUsually requires an associate degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentOversees lab operations, manages staff, and ensures compliancePerforms tests, prepares samples, and maintains lab equipment
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in healthcare, research, and industrial labs for supervisory rolesCommonly employed in clinical, research, and industrial labs for technical tasks

The Laboratory Support Manager focuses on overseeing laboratory operations and managing staff, requiring management skills and higher education. In contrast, the Laboratory Technician performs hands-on testing and sample preparation, primarily requiring technical training. Both roles are essential in laboratory settings but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Laboratory Support Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $91,960 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Lab Support Tech (Phlebotomist)

Riverside Health System Non-Providers
Hospitals • 201 - 500 employees

$16.20 - $21.08/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 hours ago


Job description

Newport News, Virginia

Hiring Range

$16.20 - $21.08/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.


Overview
Works under the supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor/Manager/Director depending on the facility organizational chart. This position performs routine and special laboratory specimen collections, handling and distributions according to established protocols and standard operating procedures assuring collection of the appropriate specimen in correct container with appropriate labeling. The position is also responsible for explaining specimen collection procedures and instructions to patients, nurses, physicians, etc. The Laboratory Support Tech I may also be responsible for traveling to other patient off-sight locations to collect blood and transporting of specimens back to the lab depending on work site assignment. The Laboratory Support Tech I must maintain patient confidentiality and properly identify patients according to guidelines set forth by the facility (i.e. Patient Safety Goals). This position is responsible for maintaining proper inventory in the department and for keeping appropriate stock levels in collection basket. The Laboratory Support Tech I is required to follow all quality control and quality assurance guidelines established in the department to include accurate performance of job duties with proper documentation. The Laboratory Support Tech I is responsible for effective intradepartmental and interdepartmental communications to include such items as shift-to-shift "hand off", pending collection inquiries resolutions, etc. The position helps to maintain a constant state of readiness in the department to meet all Standards for accreditation from College of American Pathologist (CAP), DNV, State, OSHA, CLIA, etc. The Laboratory Support Tech I assists in the training of new and existing personnel as well as students.
What you will do

  • Demonstrates accuracy in laboratory specimen collection, and handling based on orders including collection requirements, containers, volumes, techniques, scheduling, preservatives, patient instructions, distribution. Performance of job duties accurately and timely to ensure quality patient care.
  • Maintains a safe environment by complying with RHS policies/procedures/regulatory requirements that support the National Patient Safety Goals and Quality Initiatives. Performs patient identification and labeling functions accurately according to policy and standard operating procedures. Recognizes and reports variances and provides resolutions. Uses appropriate protective equipment, body mechanics and follows safety guidelines and procedures; identifies and acts to resolve variances or suspected non-compliance reporting to management.
  • Collaborates with providers, office staff, nurses, care givers and other team members involved in the care of the patient to provide for the specialized needs of the patient.
  • Demonstrates compliance with department Quality Management Program, regulatory agency requirements, standard operating procedures to maintain accreditation with College of American Pathologists, DNV, CLIA, and other governmental and accrediting agency standards. Duties may include but are not limited to: preventative maintenance, quality control, verifications, audits, procedure reviews and demonstration of procedure knowledge, assistance with updates.
  • Demonstrates compliance with laboratory QA/QI program.


Qualifications
Education

  • High School Diploma or GED, (Required)
  • Phlebotomy or Lab Specimen training program (Preferred)


Experience

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