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Marketing Consultancy Lab

Office Clerk

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Marketing Consultancy Lab We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Office Clerk to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and ...

Aspirus Health

LABORATORY CLERK - LAB

Portage, WI · On-site

Day. Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, WI is seeking a LABORATORY CLERK to join our LAB team! The Laboratory Clerk performs routine tasks according to established protocols. Pleasantly ...

ASPIRUS HEALTH

LABORATORY CLERK - LAB

Portage, WI · On-site

Day. Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, WI is seeking a LABORATORY CLERK to join our LAB team! The Laboratory Clerk performs routine tasks according to established protocols. Pleasantly ...

Q-Lab Corporation

Data Entry Clerk

Homestead, FL · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Description Q-Lab Corporation is currently seeking a Data Entry Clerk in Homestead, FL Reporting to the Office Manager, this position will be responsible for providing documentation and data entry ...

Q-Lab Corporation

Data Entry Clerk

Florida City, FL · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Q-Lab Corporation is currently seeking a Data Entry Clerk in Homestead, FL Reporting to the Office Manager, this position will be responsible for providing ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab clerk in the United States is $20.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab clerk?

Lab Clerks are administrative professionals who support the daily operations of a laboratory. They are responsible for tasks such as data entry, filing lab reports, managing samples, maintaining inventory, and assisting lab technicians with routine paperwork. Lab Clerks ensure that records are accurately kept and that the laboratory runs smoothly by handling logistical and clerical duties. Their work is essential for maintaining organization and efficiency within the lab environment.

What are the typical daily tasks and challenges of a lab clerk?

Lab Clerks are often responsible for managing specimen intake, data entry, labeling samples, and ensuring accurate documentation. A common challenge in this role is maintaining precise records while handling a high volume of samples, which requires strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Lab Clerks frequently interact with laboratory technicians, medical staff, and sometimes patients to coordinate sample processing and resolve discrepancies. Adapting to fast-paced environments and adhering to strict protocols are also important aspects of the job.

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

To thrive as a Lab Clerk, you need attention to detail, organizational skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring prior experience in a medical or laboratory setting. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), data entry software, and proper specimen handling protocols is typically required. Strong communication, multitasking, and teamwork skills help Lab Clerks efficiently interact with laboratory staff and manage workflow. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining accurate records, ensuring sample integrity, and supporting smooth laboratory operations.

What is the difference between Lab Clerk vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab ClerkLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentAdministrative areas, sample processing areasLaboratory settings, testing areas
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, research labsHospitals, diagnostic labs, research institutions
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding job roles, entry requirementsTechnical skills, testing procedures

While both roles support laboratory operations, Lab Clerks primarily handle administrative tasks and sample documentation, whereas Laboratory Technicians perform testing and analysis. The roles often overlap in work environment and employer settings, but differ in required credentials and technical responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Lab Clerk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,267 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

LAB CLERK/LAB ASSIST PHLEBOTOMY - FT (13659)

Cullman, AL • On-site

Cullman Regional
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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$17.75 - $23.25/hr

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Posted 8 days ago

Cullman Regional Medical Center rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Summary:
  • Register patients/specimens appropriately in the hospital information system with required information.
  • Process physician orders for test specimen requirements; collect/receive specimens into the laboratory information system, utilizing appropriate technique and working exceptions as needed.
  • Perform waived kit testing, as appropriate.
  • Assist in front desk duties as well as outpatient workflow as needed.
  • In the absence of the pathology assistant, function to process pathology specimens and reports as needed.
  • Collect chain of custody urine drug screens and breathalyzer tests.
  • Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
  • Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.

Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required. Phlebotomy certification preferred.
Experience:
Six months of phlebotomy experience preferred.
Additional Skills/Abilities:
Must have the ability to prioritize, multi-task, remain calm under stress, and communicate effectively. Basic computer skills required.

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