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The Pennsylvania State University

$16.75 - $21/hr

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Penn State, University Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Part Time Clinical Lab Assistant (Phlebotomist). The basic functions of the laboratory assistant are to accurately ...

Insight

Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

Chicago, IL

$18 - $25/hr

Position Summary The Lab Assistant/phlebotomist- Outreach Operations position plays a critical role in supporting laboratory operations, patient specimen collection, and outreach account workflows.

Insight

Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Position Summary The Lab Assistant/phlebotomist- Outreach Operations position plays a critical role in supporting laboratory operations, patient specimen collection, and outreach account workflows.

United Westlabs

Lead Phlebotomist - Enumclaw

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$25 - $31/hr

Lead Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist United WestLabs, Inc. ("UWL") is a health care service company that implements and manages turn-key hospital-based, laboratory outreach Programs. UWL partners with ...

Citizens Memorial

Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist

Bolivar, MO · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Bolivar, MO is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our staff at the ... Phlebotomy certification is preferred * Physical: Standing for the majority of the work day The ...

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How much do lab assistant phlebotomist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab assistant phlebotomist in the United States is $19.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Lab Assistant Phlebotomists?

Lab Assistant Phlebotomists are healthcare professionals trained to collect blood and other specimens from patients for laboratory analysis. They assist in preparing samples, maintaining lab equipment, and ensuring proper labeling and documentation. Their work is crucial for diagnosing and monitoring patient health, as accurate sample collection and handling are essential for reliable test results. In addition to phlebotomy tasks, they may also perform administrative duties and help keep the laboratory organized and compliant with safety standards.

What is the difference between Lab Assistant Phlebotomist vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab Assistant PhlebotomistMedical Laboratory Technician
CertificationsPhlebotomy certification often requiredMedical Laboratory Technician certification or associate degree
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, blood donation centersHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesCollect blood samples, prepare specimensPerform tests, analyze samples, operate lab equipment

While both roles work in laboratory settings, Lab Assistant Phlebotomists primarily focus on blood collection and specimen preparation, often requiring phlebotomy certification. Medical Laboratory Technicians perform a broader range of diagnostic tests and typically hold an associate degree or certification. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lab Assistant Phlebotomist, and why are they important?

To excel as a Lab Assistant Phlebotomist, you need knowledge of specimen collection, laboratory procedures, and a relevant certification or completion of a phlebotomy training program. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), blood collection equipment, and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help build patient trust and ensure accurate results. These competencies are essential to maintain safety, accuracy, and efficiency in laboratory operations.

What are some common challenges a Lab Assistant Phlebotomist faces when working in a fast-paced clinical environment?

Lab Assistant Phlebotomists often encounter challenges such as managing high patient volumes, handling difficult venipunctures, and maintaining accurate specimen labeling under time pressure. Adapting to diverse patient needs, including those with anxiety or challenging veins, requires strong communication and technical skills. Working in a team-oriented environment, Lab Assistant Phlebotomists must coordinate closely with nurses, laboratory technicians, and physicians to ensure timely and safe sample collection, which is crucial for patient care.
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Infographic showing various Lab Assistant Phlebotomist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,658 per year, or $19.1 per hour.
Clinical Lab Assistant - Phlebotomist - Per Diem - Varied Shifts - Experience Required

Clinical Lab Assistant - Phlebotomist - Per Diem - Varied Shifts - Experience Required

SolutionHealth

Nashua, NH • On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Come work at the best place to give and receive care!
Job Description:
Clinical Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist
Per Diem - Varied Shifts
Phlebotomy Experience Required!
Who We Are:
Southern New Hampshire Medical Center's Laboratory (lab) is a fully accredited hospital laboratory. State-of-the-art technology enables doctors to provide our patients with the most accurate diagnoses and the most effective treatment.
About the Job:
The Clinical Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist performs duties of Patient Registration, Central Processing and Phlebotomy. The incumbent will also perform specimen collection, receiving and distribution of specimens to the appropriate technical departments and will perform documentation of quality exceptions according to Laboratory protocol.
What You'll Do:
  • Collect, receive, and sort specimens.
  • Draw blood using proper technique. Responsible for accurate patient identification.
  • Accurately key and record patient information and laboratory orders into the information systems.
  • Perform laboratory tasks of centrifuging specimens, printing extra labels, specimen storage and retrieval.
  • Prepare specimens for testing, including building worklists, aliquoting specimens, measuring specimens, and checking specimen integrity.
  • Maintain competency in all phlebotomy procedures and protocols.

Who You Are:
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Phlebotomy Certification preferred
  • A minimum of one-three years of Laboratory experience preferred.

Why You'll Love Us:
  • Southern NH Medical Center is a 5-time Magnet designated hospital
  • Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Competitive pay
  • Tuition & Certification Reimbursement
  • Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression

& So much more!
Work Shift:
Varied Shifts
SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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