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Senior Laboratory Assistant

Today Indianapolis, IN

Labcorp is seeking a Senior Laboratory Assistant to join our Histology team in Indianapolis, IN.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Job Responsibilities

¨ Responsible and accountable for successful completion of
specific department duties set forth in the task list and/or
department training checklist.
¨ Responsible for working with and directing less
experienced staff, and prioritizing workload and/or special
projects on a daily basis.
¨ Oversees and reviews work of peers.
¨ Oversees training of new employees to ensure completed as
scheduled.
¨ Independently coordinates the timely development and
completion of training materials, checklists, and competency
assessment programs. Seeks and promotes expertise in
department and across sites to ensure consistent approach to
training.
¨ Serves as an expert in all facets of trained workstations in
area of responsibility. Responds to problems or questions
of department staff.
¨ Reviews, revises, or writes laboratory SOPs. Consults
management on as-needed basis and keeps them
informed of progress.
¨ Independently introduces and develops improvement
ideas and helps the group with the implementation.
¨ Participates in teams and committees representing the lab
assistant group.
¨ Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associates Degree; experience may be substituted for education.
  • 7 years of experience in a similar position, or 3
    years of Labcorp CLS experience in the
    laboratory

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related science field

Additional Job Standards

  • Excellent customer service skills include attention to
    detail, accuracy, confidentiality, and effective
    communication skills.
  • Ability to identify and communicate customer service needs.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
  • Effective conflict resolution skills
  • Excellent documentation skills.
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) relating to procedures for sample receipt, transfer and storage.
  • Independent judgment skills.
  • Experience with office software applications (MS Word,
    Excel, Power Point, etc.)

At Labcorp we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! Join us and discover a path filled with opportunities for growth, continuous learning, professional challenges, and the chance to truly make a difference. Apply today!

Pay Range: 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.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. For more detailed information, please click here.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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Client-provided location(s): Indianapolis, IN
Job ID: labcorp-2612512_1099964355
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-04-15T00:00:55

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Leave of Absence
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Stock Purchase Program
      • Performance Bonus
      • Financial Counseling
    • Professional Development

      • Leadership Training Program
      • Associate or Rotational Training Program
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Promote From Within
      • Mentor Program
      • Shadowing Opportunities
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Lunch and Learns
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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