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Labcorp

Specimen Processing Team Lead

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$24.38 - $33.08/hr

The Lead will support daily accessioning operations by guiding team workflows, overseeing specimen preparation and routing and ensuring adherence to established procedures. This role performs quality ...

Natera

Accessioning Team Runner

Austin, TX · On-site

$17/hr

The Accessioning Team Runner collects, sorts, and transports packages to Accessioning laboratory ... lead to longer, healthier lives. The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians ...

Natera

Accessioning Team Runner

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$20/hr

The Accessioning Team Runner collects, sorts, and transports packages to Accessioning laboratory ... lead to longer, healthier lives. The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for team lead accessioning in the United States is $25.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a team lead accessioning?

A Team Lead Accessioning is a supervisory role in a laboratory or medical setting, responsible for overseeing the process of receiving, logging, and preparing samples for analysis. They ensure that all specimens are accurately entered into the laboratory information system and that chain of custody protocols are followed. The team lead coordinates the work of accessioning staff, provides training, monitors workflow, and troubleshoots any issues that arise during sample intake. Their leadership helps maintain the quality and efficiency of the accessioning process, which is critical for timely and accurate laboratory results.

What does a team lead accessioning do?

As a Team Lead Accessioning, you'll often split your time between overseeing the accessioning team and directly participating in specimen processing tasks. Balancing these responsibilities typically involves setting clear priorities, delegating tasks appropriately, and being available to step in during high-volume periods. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are key to ensuring that both team performance and specimen quality standards are maintained. Regular check-ins with team members and close collaboration with laboratory managers help streamline workflow and address any issues promptly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a team lead accessioning?

To thrive as a Team Lead Accessioning, you need a solid understanding of laboratory specimen processing, attention to detail, and previous experience in a clinical or laboratory setting, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), barcode scanning, and data entry software is typically required. Strong leadership, effective communication, and organizational skills are crucial to manage teams and workflows efficiently. These skills ensure accurate and timely specimen processing, maintain compliance, and foster high team performance in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

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Specimen Processing Team Lead

Tukwila, WA • On-site

Labcorp
Scientific Research and Development Services • 10K+ employees
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$24.38 - $33.08/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Labcorp rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description


Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world's most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people's health around the world. Together, we're improving health and improving lives.


Specimen Processing Team Lead - PAML

Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our mission to improve health and improve lives.

PAML a Labcorp company is seeking a Specimen Processing Team Lead to join our team in Tukwila, WA

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm overtime and rotating weekends may be required

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the oversight of the day to day operations of 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

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED

  • 1 year or more experience in a clinical laboratory or Hospital setting

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree

  • 1 year or more experience in AP or Histology specimen handling

  • 6 months or more experience leading a team

Additional Job Standards:

  • Proficient computer and typing skills

  • Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

  • Comfortable handling human biological specimens including blood, urine and tissue samples

  • Ability to lift up to 30lbs, work in protective equipment and sit/stand for long periods of time

  • Strong eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight

  • Familiarity with laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures

  • 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

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.

The Lead will support daily accessioning operations by guiding team workflows, overseeing specimen preparation and routing and ensuring adherence to established procedures.

This role performs quality assurance checks, resolves production issues, and promotes continuous process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Additionally, the Team Lead enforces policies, supports administrative tasks, and collaborates with management to maintain effective and compliant operations.

Pay Range: $24.38 - $33.08 per hour

Plus Shift 2 Differential

All job offers will bebased on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicabledegrees/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.Employees who are regularly scheduled toworka 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, pleaseclick 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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