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Stauber

Quality Associate

Florida, NY · On-site

$23/hr

Learn more about us at ABOUT THE JOB The Quality Associate is responsible for providing support to ... lab, or other environment related to food, dietary ingredient, dietary supplement, or ...

Hawkins

Quality Associate

Florida, NY · On-site

$23/hr

Learn more about us at ABOUT THE JOB The Quality Associate is responsible for providing support to ... lab, or other environment related to food, dietary ingredient, dietary supplement, or ...

Stauber

Quality Associate

Florida, NY · On-site

$23/hr

Learn more about us at ABOUT THE JOB The Quality Associate is responsible for providing support to ... lab, or other environment related to food, dietary ingredient, dietary supplement, or ...

Hawkins Inc.

Quality Associate

Florida, NY

$23/hr

Learn more about us at ABOUT THE JOB The Quality Associate is responsible for providing support to ... lab, or other environment related to food, dietary ingredient, dietary supplement, or ...

Lincoln Tech

Welding Shop Assistant

Mahwah, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... associate degree in HVAC/Refrigeration * Experience with HVAC Systems * Previous teaching, training, or mentoring experience Physical Requirements -- ( If needed to maintain lab and equipment)

Lincoln Technical Institute

Welding Shop Assistant

Mahwah, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... associate degree in HVAC/Refrigeration * Experience with HVAC Systems * Previous teaching, training, or mentoring experience Physical Requirements -- ( If needed to maintain lab and equipment)

SOCOTEC

Laboratory Technician

Campbell Hall, NY · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

NETTCP Soils & Aggregate Lab Technician * NETTCP Asphalt Plant Technician Laboratory Technician ... Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Construction Technology ...

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How much do lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab associate in Monroe, NY is $22.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $25.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab associate?

Lab Associates are professionals who assist in the daily operations of laboratories by performing tasks such as preparing samples, conducting basic experiments, maintaining equipment, and recording data. They typically work under the supervision of scientists or lab managers and help ensure that laboratory procedures are followed safely and accurately. Lab Associates play a crucial role in supporting research and development, quality control, or diagnostic testing in fields like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and academia. Their responsibilities may vary depending on the specific lab setting and industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab associate?

To thrive as a Lab Associate, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and typically a degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), standard lab equipment, and relevant safety certifications is often required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate data collection, safe lab practices, and efficient support for scientific research or clinical testing.

What are some typical challenges a lab associate might face during day-to-day work, and how can they be addressed?

Lab Associates often encounter challenges such as managing multiple experiments simultaneously, ensuring precise documentation, and maintaining equipment. Staying organized by keeping detailed lab notes and using lab management software can help streamline workflow. Clear communication with team members and supervisors is vital to address any issues promptly and maintain a safe, efficient laboratory environment. Regularly scheduled equipment checks and proactive troubleshooting also contribute to smoother operations.

What is the difference between Lab Associate vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab AssociateLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree; certifications varyAssociate degree or relevant certification; similar educational background
Work EnvironmentHospitals, research labs, clinicsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesSample collection, data entry, basic testingPerforming tests, maintaining equipment, recording results
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare, research, biotechMedical, industrial, research sectors

Both Lab Associates and Laboratory Technicians work in similar environments and often share educational requirements. The main difference lies in specific job duties, with Laboratory Technicians typically performing more complex tests and equipment maintenance. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Lab Associate job openings in Monroe, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,472 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Patient Care Associate - (Cath Lab) - Full Time Evenings

St. Joseph's Health

Paterson, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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St. Joseph's Health (New Jersey) rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 47 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

160th of 891 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Responsible for assisting patients with activities of daily living, provides basic care to acutely ill patients. Assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment. Performs EKG's and Venipuncture as directed by the Registered Nurse

St. Joseph's Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization's outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation's "100 Best Places to Work in Health Care".

Benefits Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week)

  • Competitive salary*
  • Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
  • 403b retirement plan options with company match**
  • Health & Wellness*
  • Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
  • PTO, and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • LTD : Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance Options
  • Onsite Day care Program

*Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

**403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

Pay transparency:  St. Joseph's Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law.  The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc." The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation.


St. Joseph's University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures. 

The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women's health, imaging and pediatrics. 

The nursing team at St. Joseph's University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession's highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.


  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Basic Life Support certification within 6 months of hire
  • PCA/PCT (Patient Care Associate/Patient Care Technician) diploma with 6 months to 1 year of previous work experience within the last 6 months in an healthcare setting OR
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification OR PCA/PCT certification OR
  • EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) certification OR
  • Enrolled in an accredited nursing school program and has completed Nursing Fundamentals level 1 coursework in lieu of PCA/PCT diploma/certification OR
  • Provides evidence of completion in Nursing Fundamental level coursework OR Evidence of Completion in of a Nursing Assistant training program OR
  • PCA/PCT, Home Health Aide or CMA experience

  • Effective January 2019, St. Joseph's Health requires certifications for Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) to be granted through the American Heart Association

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