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Lab Assistant Ii Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Medical Lab Assistant

Robbinsdale, MN · On-site

$19.65 - $27.52/hr

Medical Lab Assistant Robbinsdale, MN Posting Date: Jul 29 2026 Requisition Number: 514225 Why ... Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a ...

Medical Lab Assistant

Robbinsdale, MN · On-site

$19.65 - $27.52/hr

Medical Lab Assistant Robbinsdale, MN Posting Date: Jul 29 2026 Requisition Number: 514225 Why ... Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a ...

Medical Lab AssistantRobbinsdale, MN Posting Date: Jul 29 2026 Apply now Back to search Requisition ... Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a ...

Medical Lab Assistant

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES * X-Ray experience a plus * 2 years Phlebotomy skills a plus ... Answer questions from clients or other lab personnel, if applicable. * Participate in government or ...

Medical Lab Assistant

Robbinsdale, MN · On-site

$19.65 - $27.52/hr

Medical Lab AssistantRobbinsdale, MN Posting Date: Jul 29 2026 Apply now Back to search Requisition ... Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a ...

Your Everyday Assist medical technologists and other lab staff with procedural set up, specimen ... Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ...

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Medical Lab Assistant

Robbinsdale, MN · On-site

$19.65 - $27.52/hr

Medical Lab AssistantRobbinsdale, MN Posting Date: Jul 29 2026 Apply now Back to search Requisition ... Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a ...

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How much do lab assistant ii jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab assistant ii in Minnesota is $19.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $22.60 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.
Infographic showing various Lab Assistant Ii job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,246 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Medical Lab Assistant

North Memorial Health Care

Maple Grove, MN • On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

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Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Medical Lab Assistant Maple Grove, MN

Posting Date: Jul 31 2026

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Requisition Number: 514158

Why North Memorial Health?

At North Memorial Health, you’re part of an inclusive health team that is rooted in our values: Advocate Courageously, Rally Together, Respect Uniqueness and Create Impact. Empathy and care are at the heart of North’s culture which is designed to actively support each team member’s wellbeing and growth. Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person. Together, we empower patients to achieve their best health.

Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a network of 23 clinics which includes 13 primary clinics, 6 specialty clinics, 4 urgent care/urgency centers and emergency care offerings covering five counties. Our Robbinsdale Hospital, established in 1954, is a 385-bed facility recognized as the top Level 1 Trauma center for 25 years, as well as serving as a Level II pediatric trauma center. Our Maple Grove Hospital was established in 2009, is a 134-bed facility recognized as a top hospital in the state for Women and Children Care, with a Level III NICU, and is the largest Family Birth Center in the state (~5,000 deliveries per year and over 60,000 babies delivered). Both have been named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals® list, 2023 Women’s Choice Award Best Hospitals list.

Benefits the North Way!

As North Memorial Health is a non-profit organization you are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program. Most part-time and all full-time positions are eligible for benefits.

  • Health & Welfare Benefit Packages

  • 401k Retirement Match or Pension Plan, based on workgroup eligibility

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plans

  • Adoption Reimbursement up to $3000 per child

  • Child Care Discount Program with New Horizon 10% off weekly childcare tuition

  • Education/Tuition Reimbursement

  • 24/7 Fitness Center Access for all benefit eligible team members

Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At North Memorial Health we recognize that the strength of our team lies in our diversity and make every effort to embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person on our team. We strive to ensure that everyone feels like they are a valuable part of our community, with initiatives that reinforce our belief in diversity, equity, and inclusivity, to promote a workforce that enables authenticity, as we want to be our best when providing effective services to our patients. We acknowledge and celebrate the unique traditions, backgrounds, languages, beliefs, and customs of our community, and want everyone to feel welcome. Through our DE&I initiatives we hope to dispel myths, assumptions, and acts of implicit bias.

About this position

The Medical Laboratory Assistant Performs data entry, basic computer operations, specimen collection, processing, and basic laboratory procedures. The Medical Laboratory Assistant continuously works towards providing quality service improvement and optimum support to the department and team members in achieving North Memorial- Maple Grove Hospital’s goals. Actively and consistently demonstrates the mission, vision, values and guiding principles of North Memorial-Maple Grove Hospital.

Previous hospital phlebotomy and Epic experience preferred. This position involves approximately 70% phlebotomy.

Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required.

Experience

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Completion of an accredited program for Medical Laboratory Assistants or Medical Assistants.

OR

• Minimum of one-year current laboratory experience in a clinic or hospital setting.

OR

• Completion of a course in medical terminology and at least two semesters of college level biology and/or chemistry.

• Superior ability to multi-task, prioritize multiple projects, adjust to changing workflow and workload accordingly.

• Ability to take initiative, be self-motivated and an independent, accountable, dependable performer.

• Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to express ideas and information (both in written and oral form), clearly and concisely in a manner appropriate to the audience.

• Demonstrated ability to deal with conflict in a positive manner. Has an awareness of, responds to, and considers the needs, feelings and capabilities of others.

• Ability to be accountable for quality customer service and respond appropriately to a variety of personalities and situations.

• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards.

• Must be able to read, write and speak effectively in English.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

  1. Completion of a minimum of 6 hours of continuing education hours annually.

  2. Assists in the orientation and training of new team members and students as directed by Laboratory Manager or Lab Lead.

  3. Participates in all required in-service training, laboratory meetings and other additional assigned training.

  4. Maintains skill proficiency, including improvement were deemed necessary and attains new skills as required.

Licensure/Certification

The North Memorial Health System is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may still be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Work Group: Maple Grove Non Contract

Hours per two week pay period: 64

Shift: Evenings 8 & 12 hours

Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend

Call Requirement: Off Premise Call

Remote or On-site: On-site

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Benefit Eligibility: Health insurance benefits are available for this position. North Memorial Health offers multiple health plans based on work group eligibility.

Salary Range: S13 ($19.65 - $27.52), based on experience

Shift Differential: Compensation may include shift differential pay depending on the position and shift worked.

Employment Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

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EEO/AA STATEMENT

North Memorial Health is an equal employment and affirmative action employer. North Memorial Health does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, status with respect to public assistance, or other protected class status. North Memorial Health provides reasonable accommodation to disabled applicants and employees and takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to protected class status. If you believe that you have been treated in a way that does not conform to these statements, please contact our HR Service Center: JobApplicationAssistance@NorthMemorial.com. If you need a reasonable accommodation, due to a disability, or to assist with the application process, please contact our HR Service Center: JobApplicationAssistance@NorthMemorial.com.

INSPECTION OF AAP

North Memorial Health is a Federal government contractor or subcontractor.

As a part of our obligations under law, we must develop a written Affirmative Action Program for Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans, as specified by law (AAP).

This AAP is available for inspection by applicants and employees in the Human Resources Office during normal business hours.

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