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A Specimen Processing Supervisor oversees the receipt, processing, and distribution of laboratory specimens to ensure accuracy and efficiency. They manage a team of technicians, enforce compliance with laboratory regulations, and troubleshoot processing issues. Additionally, they train staff, monitor workflow, and collaborate with other departments to maintain quality standards. Their role is essential in ensuring timely and reliable test results for patient care.

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To thrive as a Specimen Processing Supervisor, you need a solid background in laboratory sciences, experience with specimen handling procedures, and leadership skills, typically demonstrated by a degree in a life science field and prior supervisory experience. Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), quality control protocols, and relevant certifications such as ASCP are highly valued. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you manage teams and coordinate workflows efficiently. These competencies are vital to ensure specimen integrity, maintain regulatory compliance, and support smooth laboratory operations.

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Specimen Processing Supervisors often face challenges such as managing high sample volumes, ensuring accurate labeling and tracking, and meeting strict turnaround times. Balancing workflow demands while maintaining quality and adhering to safety protocols requires excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities. Supervisors must also effectively train and motivate their teams, handle staffing or scheduling issues, and quickly address any discrepancies or incidents. By fostering open communication and proactive planning, many supervisors successfully create a collaborative and efficient work environment.

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Lab Assistant Supervisor (77513)

ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Jacksonville, NC

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Onslow Memorial Hospital rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

983rd of 1,060 rated hospitals

Job description

Working under the supervision of the Laboratory Administrative Director and/or Assistant Laboratory Director, the Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Supervisor is responsible for the direct supervision of Lab Assistants (all shifts) and all phlebotomy and specimen processing processes. The Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Supervisor is also responsible for functions related to personnel, such as scheduling, training and creating training schedules, participating in interview related processes, as well as resolving any issues or conflicts among staff members and making Lab Admin aware of the issues that exist and the potential resolution. This is a working supervisor position that is required to perform the majority functions of a Lab Assistant. Compiles monthly outpatient data for submission to Lab administration. Responsible for assisting with inventory ordering, control, and maintenance. Maintains and reviews section manual as required by accrediting agency. Works with Patient Financial Services to ensure accurate registration processes and works to assist in resolving any issues that are found. Working under the supervision of the Laboratory Administrative Director and/or Assistant Laboratory Director, the Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Supervisor is responsible for the direct supervision of Lab Assistants (all shifts) and all phlebotomy and specimen processing processes. The Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Supervisor is also responsible for functions related to personnel, such as scheduling, training and creating training schedules, participating in interview related processes, as well as resolving any issues or conflicts among staff members and making Lab Admin aware of the issues that exist and the potential resolution. This is a working supervisor position that is required to perform the majority functions of a Lab Assistant. Compiles monthly outpatient data for submission to Lab administration. Responsible for assisting with inventory ordering, control, and maintenance. Maintains and reviews section manual as required by accrediting agency. Works with Patient Financial Services to ensure accurate registration processes and works to assist in resolving any issues that are found.

Education/Certification:

High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of an approved phlebotomy course. Current BLS certification.

Experience:

Two years’ experience as a phlebotomist (in a hospital setting preferred). Previous supervisory experience preferred.

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Onslow Memorial Hospital (OMH), originally founded in 1944, stands as a 162-bed acute care, community hospital located in coastal North Carolina, serving the city of Jacksonville and greater Onslow County. Onslow Memorial Hospital is nationally accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC). The hospital offers a vast array of healthcare services with state-of-the-art diagnostic services, including a Women's Imaging Center, Cardiac Cath Lab, Neurodiagnostic Lab, MRI and CT Scan, to list just a few. Onslow Memorial Hospital also has a modern Labor and Delivery suite with state-of-the-art monitoring system, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Newborn Nursery, Intensive Care Unit/Coronary Care Unit, Medical and Surgical Services, and Rehabilitation Services (including Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy). A responsive Emergency Department and Minor Emergency Care Unit treats more than 50,000 patients annually. In recent years, a robust array of online services and portals have been developed to provide all of our stakeholders, from patients to students to medical partners, access to timely information and insights.

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Health care and social assistance

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501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Jacksonville, NC, US

Year founded

1944

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