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Labcorp

Specimen Management Specialist

Raritan, NJ · On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Management Specialist to join our team in Raritan, NJ. Work Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday and alternating Monday, (4am-12:30pm) Job Responsibilities: * Act a liaison ...

Labcorp

Specimen Management Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $18.50/hr

Labcorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our Specimen Management team in Phoenix, AZ. Work Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Required overtime as needed.

Eurofins

Specimen Management Associate

Lancaster, PA · On-site

Specimen Management Associate responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: * Sample Registration Specimen Management Associate * Fully own and process incoming shipments and make ...

Labcorp

Specimen Management Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $17.75/hr

Labcorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our Specimen Management team in Phoenix, AZ. Work Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM. Required overtime as needed.

Labcorp

Specimen Management Specialist

Raritan, NJ

$18.25 - $22/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Management Specialist to join our team in Raritan, NJ. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, and alternating Saturday, 12:00 pm-8:30 pm Job Responsibilities: * Act a liaison ...

Labcorp

Specimen Management Specialist

Raritan, NJ · On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Management Specialist to join our team in Raritan, NJ. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, and alternating Saturday, 12:00 pm-8:30 pm Job Responsibilities: * Act a liaison ...

Bureau Veritas

$20 - $23/hr

Specimen Management Coordinator I Position Title: Lab Support Technician I Division: Consumer Products Services Entity: ATL Location: Indianapolis, IN Reports to: Manager FLSA: Non-exempt Hours ...

Bureau Veritas

$20 - $23/hr

Specimen Management Coordinator I Position Title: Lab Support Technician I Division: Consumer Products Services Entity: ATL Location: Indianapolis, IN Reports to: Manager FLSA: Non-exempt Hours ...

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How much do specimen management jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for specimen management in the United States is $17.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is specimen management?

Specimen management refers to the process of collecting, labeling, transporting, processing, and storing biological samples such as blood, urine, or tissue in medical and laboratory settings. This role ensures that specimens are handled properly to maintain their integrity and prevent contamination, which is crucial for accurate diagnostic testing. Professionals in specimen management also track specimens using laboratory information systems and comply with safety and regulatory guidelines. Their work is vital in supporting clinical decisions and patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Specimen Management, and why are they important?

To thrive in Specimen Management, you need attention to detail, knowledge of laboratory protocols, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles requiring additional laboratory training or certifications. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), specimen tracking software, and safe handling procedures is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to work accurately under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for maintaining specimen integrity, ensuring accurate test results, and supporting efficient laboratory operations.

What is the difference between Specimen Management vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectSpecimen ManagementLaboratory Technician
CertificationsTypically requires training in specimen handling and lab safetyOften requires certification or associate degree in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in specimen collection, storage, and tracking areasIn laboratory settings performing tests and analyses
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsHospitals, research labs, diagnostic facilities
Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles involving specimen handling and trackingMore focused on testing procedures and analysis

Specimen Management focuses on the proper handling, storage, and tracking of biological samples, ensuring specimen integrity. Laboratory Technicians perform testing and analysis on samples. While both roles work within healthcare and lab environments, Specimen Management emphasizes sample logistics, whereas Laboratory Technicians focus on conducting laboratory tests.

What are the main challenges faced in a Specimen Management role, and how can they be addressed?

One of the primary challenges in a Specimen Management role is maintaining accurate tracking and proper handling of samples to prevent mislabeling or contamination. This often involves working with multiple departments and adhering strictly to protocols and documentation standards. Staying organized, being detail-oriented, and communicating effectively with laboratory staff and couriers are essential for success. Ongoing training on safety procedures and data management systems can also help address these challenges and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Infographic showing various Specimen Management job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,742 per year, or $17.2 per hour.
Specimen Accessioner / Specimen Management Specialist

Specimen Accessioner / Specimen Management Specialist

Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories, LLC

Houston, TX • On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Specimen Accessioner / Specimen Management Specialist will be responsible for providing operational support to the Specimen Management Division. This role involves precise specimen handling, compliance with protocols, and ensuring efficient departmental workflow.

  • Specimen Handling: Accurately accession specimens adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
  • Internal Logistics: Perform intra-lab specimen transportation functions.
  • Documentation Management: Scan, verify, and organize paperwork associated with specimen accessioning.
  • Workflow Coordination: Execute routine and specialized tasks to facilitate seamless departmental workflows.
  • Lab Standards: Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the lab environment.
  • Training Support: Participate in the orientation and training of departmental staff.
  • Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to protocols and regulatory compliance.
  • Clerical Responsibilities: Perform directed clerical duties within the department.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • Education:

o High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required.

  • Experience:

o Preferred minimum of 1 year of laboratory experience.

Preferred:

COMPETENCIES

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Frequently required to sit, stand, utilize hand and finger dexterity, talk, and hear.
  • Visual acuity necessary for operating equipment, reading technical information, and keyboard use.
  • Occasional exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious material

EEO STATEMENT

Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.