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How much do kaiser lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for kaiser lab assistant 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.

Can I be a lab assistant with no experience?

Kaiser Lab Assistant positions typically require some basic knowledge of laboratory procedures and safety protocols, but prior experience is not always mandatory. Entry-level roles may provide on-the-job training to develop necessary skills, making it possible for individuals without previous lab experience to qualify. Having relevant education or certifications in science can improve your chances of being hired.

Is getting hired at Kaiser hard?

Getting hired as a Kaiser Lab Assistant involves a competitive application process that includes submitting a resume, completing interviews, and meeting specific qualifications such as relevant laboratory skills or certifications. The hiring process can vary in length depending on the position and the applicant's experience, but generally requires demonstrating technical competence and adherence to safety protocols.

What degree do I need to be a lab assistant?

Kaiser Lab Assistants typically need at least a high school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require post-secondary education such as an associate degree or relevant certification. Relevant skills include familiarity with laboratory equipment and safety procedures, and some roles may prefer candidates with coursework in biology or chemistry.

What qualifications do I need to be a lab assistant?

Kaiser Lab Assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with some positions requiring post-secondary education or certification in laboratory procedures. Relevant skills include attention to detail, basic knowledge of laboratory equipment, and the ability to follow safety protocols. Prior experience in a laboratory setting can be advantageous but is not always required.
Kaiser Lab Assistant jobs near you
Infographic showing various Kaiser Lab Assistant job openings in Oregon as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,526 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Pre-Operative Medicine Physician

Northwest Permanente, P.C.

Portland, OR • On-site

$15K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Our organization stands as the largest multispecialty medical group in the regions of Oregon and southwest Washington, comprising over 1,500 physicians and more than 300 administrative staff dedicated to serving over 615,000 members. Owned and operated by physicians, we offer competitive salaries that are not tied to individual service provision. Our medical group features board-certified professionals across more than 50 specialties.

We are currently seeking applications to join our Pre-Operative Medicine team located in Portland, OR. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the capability to deliver high-quality, comprehensive care, particularly in assessing complex patients with various co-morbidities. Strong clinical and interpersonal skills are essential, and a keen interest in leadership roles is preferred. Our pre-operative medicine clinics are situated at the Kaiser Sunnyside and Westside Medical Centers, and flexibility to support both locations is required. In this position, you will cater to a diverse patient population and may also assist in coordinating the multi-disciplinary Senior Surgical Care Program.

What You Can Expect:
  • Our Pre-Operative Medicine Team conducts thorough outpatient medical evaluations and consultations for patients with complex needs scheduled for surgery.
  • Collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, primary care providers, and consultants is key to ensuring coordinated care prior to surgical procedures.
  • Evaluations include comprehensive history-taking, physical examinations, ordering necessary lab tests and imaging, interpreting results, and assessing whether patients are medically prepared for surgery.
  • You will have the support of an experienced staff.
  • Access to a user-friendly advanced Epic EMR system.
  • Opportunities for leadership roles within the medical group are available if desired.
  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
  • No on-call duties required.
  • Full-time schedule at 1.0 FTE.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Must be Board Certified or Eligible in Internal Medicine or a related Medicine sub-specialty.
  • Geriatric fellowship training is preferred but not mandatory.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in Internal Medicine or a Medicine sub-specialty is recommended.
We Offer You:
  • A generous employer-funded pension plan and retirement contributions totaling 21% of eligible clinician earnings, with optional additional employee contributions.
  • Competitive compensation structure that is not reliant on a fee-for-service model.
  • A pathway for physicians to become shareholders in our organization.
  • Paid annual education leave along with an annual education allowance.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including largely employer-funded medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and paid leave.
  • Complete professional liability coverage at no cost, full reimbursement for board certification maintenance, continuing medical education reimbursement, and in-house CME opportunities.
  • Total Rewards value ranging from $313,041 to $377,000.

Current hiring incentives for this position include:

  • Relocation assistance of up to $15,000.

The annual salary for this role ranges from $244,100 to $274,700, taking into account the applicant's skills, qualifications, relevant degrees and certifications, training, market data, and other pertinent factors. In addition to the salary range, we provide a robust benefits package that significantly enhances the overall compensation.