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Clear Choice Dermatology

Histotechnician

Salem, OR

$32 - $48/hr

Histotechnician As a Pathology Lab Histotechnician at Clear Choice Dermatology, Histotechnician ... Seeking an entry level Histology Tech, MOHS tech or Medical Assistant aspiring to become Histotech.

CLEAR CHOICE DERMATOLOGY LLC

Histotechnician

Salem, OR · On-site

$32 - $48/hr

Job Type Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship Description As a Pathology Lab ... Seeking an entry level Histology Tech, MOHS tech or Medical Assistant aspiring to become Histotech.

CLEAR CHOICE DERMATOLOGY LLC

Histotechnician

Salem, OR

$32 - $48/hr

Job Type Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship Description As a Pathology Lab ... Seeking an entry level Histology Tech, MOHS tech or Medical Assistant aspiring to become Histotech.

CC DERMATOLOGY MSO LLC

Histotechnician

Salem, OR

$32 - $48/hr

Description As a Pathology Lab Histotechnician at Clear Choice Dermatology, Histotechnician will be ... Seeking an entry level Histology Tech, MOHS tech or Medical Assistant aspiring to become Histotech.

Ezee Fiber

Technician, Network Engineering

Salem, OR

$26.44/hr

This entry-level position is ideal for candidates looking to launch their careers in network ... lab projects included) Familiarity with Juniper OS or Nokia IXR platforms. Exposure to Metro ...

Ezee Fiber

Technician, Network Engineering

Salem, OR

$26.44/hr

This entry-level position is ideal for candidates looking to launch their careers in network ... lab projects included) • Familiarity with Juniper OS or Nokia IXR platforms. • Exposure to ...

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How much do entrylevel lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel lab in Salem, OR is $25.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.33 and $28.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Lab vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectEntrylevel LabLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma; certification or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labs, diagnostic centersMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare, research, diagnosticsHealthcare, research, industrial testing
Common Search & ComparisonEntrylevel Lab vs Laboratory Technician

The main difference between an Entrylevel Lab and a Laboratory Technician lies in experience and certification requirements. Entrylevel Lab roles are typically suitable for individuals starting their careers with minimal experience, often requiring only a high school diploma. Laboratory Technicians may have additional certifications or an associate degree and often perform more complex tasks. Both roles work in similar environments like hospitals and research labs, but Laboratory Technicians usually have more responsibilities and technical skills.

What cities near Salem, OR are hiring for Entrylevel Lab jobs? Cities near Salem, OR with the most Entrylevel Lab job openings:
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Chemist I - Lab Data Analysis

Chemist I - Lab Data Analysis

Precision Analytical Inc

Mcminnville, OR • On-site

$23.73 - $29.26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Chemist I: Data Analysis Team

Precision Analytical (PA) is the creator of the DUTCH Test, an innovative hormone test that creates better tools for healthcare professionals to explore hormone issues with their patients. PA exists to make it easier for patients and their healthcare providers to find answers to complex clinical questions. We are fully committed to our mission of providing the best diagnostic tools in functional medicine.

This position is located in McMinnville, Oregon, in the beautiful Willamette Valley. We are seeking candidates who can work on site.

This position offers career progression within our lab team. Successful candidates will have some experience in quantitative analysis ability to learn quickly and effectively, have a passion for quality and an interest in helping others.

Compensation & Benefits

At PA, we base our pay ranges on the market median of similar jobs, as determined by third-party salary benchmark surveys. The salary range reflects the minimum to midpoint of the salary range to provide room for growth. Your individual pay will vary based on skills, experience, and internal equity. During your initial interview with the Talent partner, you can expect to have an open discussion about your pay expectations.

With a career at PA, you get:

Market-based competitive wage

Bonus potential

401(k) with employer contribution

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Wellness program

Onsite gym

Paid time off

Holiday & Floating holiday

Casual work environment

Monthly company lunches

Employee assistance program

Free DUTCH Tests

…and more!

Job Summary:

This is not an entry level position. We are seeking a chemist with experience in quantitative analysis. This candidate must have chromatography experience with HPLC-MS and/or GC-MS. You will be responsible for performing high quality analytical methods in a progressive laboratory. You will provide support for lab analysis through routine sample testing and basic troubleshooting.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform analysis of prepared urine and saliva samples using LC-MS/MS instrumentation for compounds of interest
  • Analyze and interpret data using software, technology, and a keen attention to detail
  • Prepare standards and reagents needed for analysis
  • Keep accurate, neat, and detailed records
  • Gain a fundamental understanding of the working principles of liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry and demonstrate a strong sense of curiosity
  • Navigate a laboratory and use specialized equipment and software
  • Regularly observe equipment for any abnormalities, perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance of associated equipment
  • Effectively multitask and coordinate multiple assignments simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness
  • Maintain and follow all laboratory methods, protocols, and SOPs; follow other company procedures, guidelines, and policies
  • Communicate effectively and with a sense of urgency quality issues or key findings to the proper supervisor
  • Adhere to safety and housekeeping requirements, and communicate concerns to supervisor or manager`
  • Perform basic office tasks such organizing, filing, copying, emails
  • Demonstrate PA’s Core Values in daily activities and interactions with others
  • Collaboratively perform other duties as needed to support company goals

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree with a major in a Laboratory Science or equivalent education to include 24 hours of science with at least 12 of those being chemistry, 6 being biology, and the remaining 6 being any combination of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology. Plus 4 hours of analytical chemistry or analytical chemistry experience through employment.
  • Any work experience with quantitative analysis.
  • Computer technology experience and the ability to learn systems quickly and effectively; Precision Analytical uses Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams) as well as lab specific systems
  • Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and strong attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal and listening skills; the ability to communicate (verbal/writing) effectively at all levels and with all customers, internally and externally
  • Dependable and punctual; ability to work flexible hours
  • Positive teamwork-oriented attitude; champion for our people, culture, company, and brand

Work environment:

This position is located in an office/lab environment with frequent use of laboratory instruments and tools, computer and related hardware. A person must be able to stand and/or sit and effectively move around the building and lab workspaces; see, hear and talk; use hands to type, handle or feel tools or controls; use hands and arms to reach.

This position requires lifting up to 25lbs, and use of PPE when working with urine, saliva, or other samples, or with chemicals and other substances, within our lab environment.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.


4 ten-hour shifts Wednesday-Saturday