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Assistant Laboratory Manager Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Histotechnician

Salem, OR ยท On-site

$32 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Seeking an entry level Histology Tech, MOHS tech or Medical Assistant aspiring to become Histotech ... The Histology tech will be under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Manager/Supervisor and in ...

Histotechnician

Salem, OR

$32 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Seeking an entry level Histology Tech, MOHS tech or Medical Assistant aspiring to become Histotech ... The Histology tech will be under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Manager/Supervisor and in ...

Histotechnician

Salem, OR ยท On-site

$32 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Seeking an entry level Histology Tech, MOHS tech or Medical Assistant aspiring to become Histotech ... The Histology tech will be under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Manager/Supervisor and in ...

To learn more go to www.sahpendleton.org As our Laboratory Assistant you will provide meticulous ... Perform routine maintenance, monitor inventory, stock supplies, and manage records. Required * High ...

To learn more go to www.sahpendleton.org As our Laboratory Assistant you will provide meticulous ... Perform routine maintenance, monitor inventory, stock supplies, and manage records. Required * High ...

Laboratory Assistant

Mcminnville, OR ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... laboratory phones and provides customer service; assists with inventory of phlebotomy supplies ... Reports to the Director or Manager of Department. * Review providers' orders, quick-register ...

Laboratory Assistant

Mcminnville, OR ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... laboratory phones and provides customer service; assists with inventory of phlebotomy supplies ... Reports to the Director or Manager of Department. * Review providers' orders, quick-register ...

Laboratory Assistant

Mcminnville, OR ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... laboratory phones and provides customer service; assists with inventory of phlebotomy supplies ... Reports to the Director or Manager of Department. * Review providers' orders, quick-register ...

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How much do assistant laboratory manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant laboratory manager in Oregon is $21.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Laboratory Manager vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectAssistant Laboratory ManagerLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in science or related field; some roles may require certification in lab managementAssociate's or bachelor's degree in science or related field
Work EnvironmentSupervises lab staff, manages daily operations, ensures safety protocolsPerforms tests, prepares samples, maintains lab equipment
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in research labs, clinical labs, industrial labsCommon in clinical, research, and industrial labs

The Assistant Laboratory Manager typically oversees lab operations and staff, requiring management skills and relevant certifications, while Laboratory Technicians focus on conducting tests and maintaining equipment. Both roles are essential in lab settings but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What is an assistant laboratory manager?

Assistant Laboratory Managers are professionals who support the operations of a laboratory by overseeing staff, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, maintaining equipment, and managing inventory. They often assist the Laboratory Manager in coordinating daily activities, training new employees, and troubleshooting any operational issues. Their role is essential in maintaining efficient laboratory workflows and upholding the integrity of scientific processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant laboratory manager?

To thrive as an Assistant Laboratory Manager, you need a solid background in laboratory sciences, experience with lab operations, and typically a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Proficiency in laboratory information management systems (LIMS), compliance protocols, and safety certifications like OSHA are commonly required. Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills help coordinate staff and ensure accurate reporting. These skills are essential for maintaining efficient lab workflows, regulatory compliance, and high-quality results.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant laboratory managers and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Laboratory Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing administrative responsibilities with hands-on lab supervision, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing conflicting priorities among staff and projects. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are crucial for addressing these issues. Building a collaborative team environment and staying up-to-date with industry best practices can help streamline workflows and maintain high standards within the lab.

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$32 - $48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship
Description
As a Pathology Lab Histotechnician at Clear Choice Dermatology, Histotechnician will be responsible for promptly and meticulously embedding, cutting, and staining specimens. Histotechnician will also work on performing special stains and immunohistochemistry on sections of skin tissue. The role involves grossing tissues.
Responsibilities:
  • Maintains competency of all specimen ordering, processing, cutting and staining processes
  • Orients all specimens before embedding.
  • Aids the pathologist in grossing pathology specimens including tissue identification and clerical help.
  • Prepares reagents, stains and solutions as necessary for processing surgical, autopsy and cytologic specimens.
  • Assisting in slide preparation/staining during applicable procedures.

Additional Duties:
  • Supports team and patient care during absence of co-workers by being available to cover vacation and sick time.
  • Trains new staff in all aspects of the histology department as appropriate. Decision making and budget responsibilities:
  • Impact limited to the employee.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Highest science-related academic diploma or transcript required upon hire.
  • Associate degree or equivalent.
  • Medical terminology.
  • Two (2) years of experience in a histology lab.
  • ASCP Histotechnology certified preferred and required within 12 months of hire date. (Uncertified technologists can be considered for hire, contingent upon successful ASCP certification within 12 months of hire date. On-going employment in this position thereafter will require this certification.)
  • Accuracy in dealing with numbers.
  • Uses effective communication skills.
  • Make a good first impression through personal appearance.
  • Works independently in a histology lab.
  • Flexible, able to work to meet the needs of the department.
  • Demonstrates confidentiality according to PHI regarding patient and co-worker information.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of areas of responsibility.
  • Look for ways to improve customer service.
  • Communicates effectively with neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric customers based on principles of growth and development and life stages.
  • Interacts with surgeon/pathologist in a timely manner to provide prompt turnaround time.
  • Functions as a cooperative histology team member within the anatomic pathology dept.
  • Computer skills.
  • Bilingual skills a plus.

Job Type :Full-time
Compensation:
Pay Range $32-$48 depending on experience
Schedule:
Morning: 6:00am-2:30pm
Evening: 1:30pm-10:00pm
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person Job Summary: Seeking an entry level Histology Tech, MOHS tech or Medical Assistant aspiring to become Histotech. The responsibilities include being responsible for all phases of specimen handling for our busy multi-clinic Dermatopathology lab. This includes grossing, embedding, sectioning on a microtome and cryostat, H&E staining, specials, IHC, DIF and instrument maintenance. The Histology tech will be under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Manager/Supervisor and in collaboration with the entire Clear Choice Dermatology team.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Embeds, cuts and stains derm specimens (including alopecia and nail specimens)
  • Prepares frozen sections
  • Maintains, monitors and operates all equipment and instruments
  • Organizes, labels, and files all slides, blocks and paperwork
  • Utilizes custom techniques, as described by laboratory management, to provide high quality product meeting the diagnostic needs of the dermatopathologist
  • Works within the Laboratory Information System (LIS) to track laboratory materials and data related to individual cases
  • General cleaning of laboratory
  • Communicates any issues to manager and coworkers in a timely and appropriate manner
  • Will perform non-routine diagnostic tests, including special stains and immunohistochemical stains
  • Maintains proper documentation in laboratory including proper logs of all incoming and outgoing specimens including mailing slides to and from referring physicians and outside laboratories
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Additional Details:
  • This position requires frequent intervals of walking, standing, sitting and bending for periods of up to 4 hours at a time. Use of lab equipment, computer, TEAMS, phone and digital photos. Ability to lift and carry at least 25 lbs. Ability to speak clearly, and demonstrate patience.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Related experience in a laboratory
  • Prior grossing experience in a laboratory

Salary Description
Pay Range: $32-$48 depending on experience