Does TriCore Reference Laboratories pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, TriCore Reference Laboratories employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at TriCore Reference Laboratories. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at TriCore Reference Laboratories?

23% of TriCore Reference Laboratories employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated TriCore Reference Laboratories 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.4 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at TriCore Reference Laboratories?

Medical Technologist (8) , Medical Laboratory Scientist (6) , Phlebotomist (6) , Supervisor (6) , Lab Assistant (5) , Clinical Lab Assistant (4) , Lab Technician (4) , Laboratory Assistant (4) , Lead Clinical Lab Assistant (4) , Manager (4) , Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) (4) , Client Engagement Specialist (3) , MLS I (3) , Medical Laboratory Technician (3) , Molecular Technologist (3)

What are the pros of working at TriCore Reference Laboratories according to real employee reviews?

"decent benefit package with 401k" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great People working in a difficult environment" ((in 12 reviews)); "Good coworkers, team work, fast paced, great company" ((in 8 reviews)); "Team is amazing." ((in 6 reviews)); "Good tuition reimbursement for furthering education in a related field." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at TriCore Reference Laboratories according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management" ((in 19 reviews)); "Low pay when compared to national averages" ((in 16 reviews)); "Now during the coronavirus situation, upper management is not giving much guidance to those directly handling those specimens." ((in 7 reviews)); "Terrible executive, financial and HR leadership." ((in 6 reviews)); "Horrible evil company and supervisors!" ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about TriCore Reference Laboratories layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about TriCore Reference Laboratories layoffs and their outlook for job security at TriCore Reference Laboratories in 2026.

What are the top reviewed TriCore Reference Laboratories locations?

Albuquerque , Rio Rancho , Espanola , Clovis , Las Cruces , Santa Fe , UNM

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2.6

23% would recommend to a friend

(204 total reviews)

Michael Crossey, MD

32% approve of CEO

20% positive business outlook

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TriCore Reference Laboratories has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 204 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The TriCore Reference Laboratories employee rating is 24% below average for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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2.0

May 6, 2021

Management uses you as a scapegoat for their own dysfunction

La i

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good, but expensive benefits, good internal hiring practices.

Cons

Management- trainers, supervisors, managers are not on the same page, and instruct staff to perform tasks differently, and then their staff gets blamed. Overworking employees. Low pay.

4.0

May 3, 2021

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Chief medical officer

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CEO approval

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Pros

patient centered caring accountable excellence

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staff compensation morale exhaustion recruitment

4.0

Apr 23, 2021

Tricore

Clinical lab assistant i

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Willing to give extra hours

Cons

Always asked to stay late or pull extra weight.

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