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Mercy Medical Center

LAB ASSISTANT II

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$32.16/hr

Summary Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring a Lab Assistant II. Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three ...

Mercy Medical Center

LAB ASSISTANT II

Baltimore, MD

$32.16/hr

Summary Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring a Lab Assistant II. Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three ...

Mercy Medical Center

LAB ASSISTANT II

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$19.49/hr

Summary Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring a Lab Assistant II. Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Assistant II

Irving, TX · On-site

$16.20/hr

Lab Assistant II - Irving, TX, Tuesday to Saturday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM The Pre-Analytical Assistant II in the Tech Ops Department is responsible for knowing all of the functions of the Pre-Analytical ...

Endeavor Health

$19.31 - $28/hr

Lab Assistant II * Location: Elmhurst Hospital 155 E Brush Hill Road Elmhurst, IL * PART-TIME (0.5 FTE) About 20 hrs./week * Evening shift : 3pm-11:30pm or 6pm-10pm; Monday through Friday; Includes ...

Endeavor Health

Lab Assistant II

Elmhurst, IL

$19.31 - $28/hr

Lab Assistant II * Location: Elmhurst Hospital 155 E Brush Hill Road Elmhurst, IL * PART-TIME (0.5 FTE) About 20 hrs./week * Evening shift : 3pm-11:30pm or 6pm-10pm; Monday through Friday; Includes ...

Tenet Health

Lab Assistant II

West Palm Beach, FL

Per Diem, Rotaye The Lab Assistant II performs routine technical and clerical functions. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens; will perform CLIA waived ...

Tenet Health

Lab Assistant II

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

Per Diem, Rotaye The Lab Assistant II performs routine technical and clerical functions. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens; will perform CLIA waived ...

NorthShore

Lab Assistant II

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$19.31 - $28/hr

Lab Assistant II * Location: Elmhurst Hospital 155 E Brush Hill Road Elmhurst, IL * PART-TIME (0.5 FTE) About 20 hrs./week * Evening shift : 3pm-11:30pm or 6pm-10pm; Monday through Friday; Includes ...

PathGroup

Clinical Lab Assistant II

Nashville, TN · On-site

Clinical Lab Assistant II The Clinical Lab Assistant II performs various functions in the Clinical lab related to data entry, specimen handling, centrifuging, pouring off and preparing specimens for ...

Tenet Health

Lab Assistant II

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Per Diem, Rotaye The Lab Assistant II performs routine technical and clerical functions. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens; will perform CLIA waived ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab assistant ii in the United States is $20.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lab Assistant Ii vs Lab Assistant I?

AspectLab Assistant IiLab Assistant I
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require certification or relevant courseworkHigh school diploma; minimal certification needed
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings, hospitals, research facilitiesSimilar laboratory environments, often entry-level
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across healthcare, research, and clinical labsCommonly used in similar settings, often as entry-level
Job ResponsibilitiesPerforming tests, maintaining lab equipment, recording dataAssisting with basic lab tasks, preparing samples

The main difference between Lab Assistant Ii and Lab Assistant I lies in experience and responsibilities. Lab Assistant Ii typically requires more experience or specialized training, handling more complex tasks, while Lab Assistant I is an entry-level position focused on basic lab support. Both roles are essential in laboratory settings, but the Lab Assistant Ii often takes on more advanced duties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lab Assistant II?

To thrive as a Lab Assistant II, you need a solid understanding of laboratory techniques, specimen handling, and safety protocols, usually supported by a relevant associate degree or equivalent laboratory experience. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and quality control procedures is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help Lab Assistants excel in a fast-paced, accuracy-driven environment. These competencies are crucial for maintaining reliable lab operations, ensuring data integrity, and supporting scientific or clinical teams.

What is a Lab Assistant II?

Lab Assistant II positions are roles within laboratories that involve performing a variety of tasks to support scientific research or medical testing. These duties often include preparing specimens, operating basic lab equipment, maintaining cleanliness, and recording data. Lab Assistant II typically denotes a more experienced or specialized role compared to entry-level lab assistants, sometimes requiring additional technical skills or certifications. They may also be responsible for training junior staff and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The role is essential for the efficient and safe operation of many laboratory environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Lab Assistant II, and how can they be managed effectively?

Lab Assistant IIs often juggle multiple responsibilities such as preparing samples, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. A common challenge is managing time efficiently while handling urgent requests from researchers or supervisors. Staying organized, prioritizing tasks, and maintaining clear communication with team members are key strategies to manage these demands. Additionally, proactively participating in regular training sessions helps stay updated on laboratory procedures and safety standards, making daily tasks more manageable.
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Laboratory Assistant II Evening Shift

Baptistfirst

Prattville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights:

Summary: The Lab Assistant shall coordinate specimen processing area in order to ensure the collection, receipt in computer, processing, and delivery of blood specimens for Lab tests. This individual will utilize phlebotomy decision making and problem solving skills to ensure timely collection of all lab orders. The Lab Assistant will assist in training of Lab Assistant I and phlebotomist individuals. Additionally, this individual will coordinate lab sendouts and perform microbiology specimen processing.Education / Experience:High school diploma or equivalent required. At least 5 years of proven experience in Hospital, Reference, or Physician Office Lab or Lab Assistant I required.License / Certifications: Phlebotomy certification preferredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Exceptional customer service skills and proficiency in utilization of personal computer skills.Position requires sitting for 60% of the workday and mobility 40% of the workday.
There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action.
Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 10 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds.
There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person.
Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range.
Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels.
Much exposure to computer work.
Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock.
Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks.
Some exposure to hazardous chemicals.

Primary Location:

Prattville Baptist Hospital

Job:

Laboratory Assistant II Evening ShiftLab Assistant II

Job Type:

Regular-Full time

Shift:

Second Shift (United States of America)

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