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Entrylevel Lab Assistant Jobs in Edison, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Medical Assistant Externship

Howell, NJ

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

... lab work. * Practice clinical and administrative tasks under direct supervision * Develop ... Demonstrate readiness for entry-level Medical Assistant employment Essential Duties ...

Receive and review lab dips, strike offs, graphics, handlooms and color for layout approval ... Bachelor's degree in design or equivalent experience * Entry level with some design experience in a ...

This role is ideal for entry-level candidates interested in learning clinical research operations ... Schedule and prepare for participant visits, including source prep, lab kits, and CRFs. * Serve as ...

This role is ideal for entry-level candidates interested in learning clinical research operations ... Schedule and prepare for participant visits, including source prep, lab kits, and CRFs. * Serve as ...

Clinical Research Assistant

New York, NY · On-site

$24 - $26.92/hr

This role is ideal for entry-level candidates interested in learning clinical research operations ... Schedule and prepare for participant visits, including source prep, lab kits, and CRFs. * Serve as ...

Performs and/or assists Medical Director of Lab and Pathologists in the accessioning, dissection ... Supervises and trains entry level resident physicians in pathology methodology and procedures ...

Performs and/or assists Medical Director of Lab and Pathologists in the accessioning, dissection ... Supervises and trains entry level resident physicians in pathology methodology and procedures ...

Performs and/or assists Medical Director of Lab and Pathologists in the accessioning, dissection ... Supervises and trains entry level resident physicians in pathology methodology and procedures ...

Performs and/or assists Medical Director of Lab and Pathologists in the accessioning, dissection ... Supervises and trains entry level resident physicians in pathology methodology and procedures ...

Performs and/or assists Medical Director of Lab and Pathologists in the accessioning, dissection ... Supervises and trains entry level resident physicians in pathology methodology and procedures ...

... This entry-level position is designed for candidates who are in training for cardiovascular ... Cath lab equipment under guidance (hemodynamics, contrast, injectors etc) • Assist with post ...

... This entry-level position is designed for candidates who are in training for cardiovascular ... Cath lab equipment under guidance (hemodynamics, contrast, injectors etc) • Assist with post ...

... This entry-level position is designed for candidates who are in training for cardiovascular ... Cath lab equipment under guidance (hemodynamics, contrast, injectors etc) • Assist with post ...

... This entry-level position is designed for candidates who are in training for cardiovascular ... Cath lab equipment under guidance (hemodynamics, contrast, injectors etc) • Assist with post ...

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How much do entrylevel lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel lab assistant in Edison, NJ is $20.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $23.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Lab Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectEntrylevel Lab AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labs, educational institutionsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with sample collection, prepare specimens, maintain lab equipmentPerform tests, analyze samples, record data, operate lab instruments

While both roles support laboratory operations, Entrylevel Lab Assistants typically focus on sample handling and equipment prep, requiring minimal formal education. Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, often needing specialized training or certification. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and qualifications.

What cities near Edison, NJ are hiring for Entrylevel Lab Assistant jobs? Cities near Edison, NJ with the most Entrylevel Lab Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Entrylevel Lab Assistant job openings in Edison, NJ as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 72% Full Time, and 21% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,598 per year, or $21 per hour.
Medical Assistant Externship

Medical Assistant Externship

Carbon Health

Howell, NJ

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Carbon Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Medical Assistant Externship

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we've created lies in Carbon Health's custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That's why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.

Program Details
  • 6 week paid Externship program
What You'll Do
  • Apply Medical Assistant knowledge and skills in a real clinical environment
  • Assist the Physician, PA, or NP in support of medical care of urgent care patients.
  • Day to day activities will vary from triage, answering phones, taking medical histories, to performing lab work.
  • Practice clinical and administrative tasks under direct supervision
  • Develop confidence, efficiency, and accuracy in patient care
  • Gain exposure to daily clinic workflows and patient flow management
  • Strengthen communication, teamwork, and professionalism
  • Demonstrate readiness for entry-level Medical Assistant employment
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates a high level of interpersonal and communication skills necessary to consistently receive and greet visitors, patients, and staff members in a professional manner.
  • Perform selected medical assisting and administrative duties.
  • Perform direct patient care as instructed by the Physician, PA, or NP.
  • Perform lab tests as directed by the Physician, PA, or NP.
  • Prepare patients for examination and treatment. Take patient histories and vital signs.
  • Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
  • Administer injections and apply dressings as instructed.
  • Distribute medications as directed by Physician, PA, or NP.
  • Requires ability to perform venipuncture.
  • Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.
  • Assist provider in preparing for minor surgeries and exams.
  • Assist with scheduling of tests and treatments.
  • Maintain equipment for use at all times, in a clean and safe condition.
  • Make suggestions to improve work methods.
  • Other duties may be assigned.
About You
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current enrollment in or recent completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
  • 1-2 letters of recommendation of endorsement from accredited Medical Assistant Program supervisor or lead
  • BLS/CPR certification preferred
Benefits
  • Medical, dental & vision coverage, effective first day of employment
  • Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account option for health care & dependent care
  • Paid time off, paid sick leave
  • 401k retirement savings plans with employer match
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • DOT certification will be reimbursed where it is required for practice

*Some benefits dependent on specialty and employment status

We recognize that the key to success lies in valuing the minds, experiences and perspectives of people from all walks of life. Carbon Health is proud to value diversity and be an equal opportunity employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Carbon Health is an E-Verify employer.


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About Carbon Health

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At Carbon Health, we believe everyone deserves good health. We have diverse and passionate teams who lead by example to expand what's possible in healthcare and further our mission of making great healthcare accessible.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

2015