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Lab Data Entry Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Lab Assistant

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$34.24 - $42.78/hr

Clinical lab functions are clerical in nature, including, but not limited to such acts as patient registration, telephone communication, filing, sorting, distribution, typing, data entry and frequent ...

Perform routine lab tasks such as washing glassware, sterilizing instruments, and preparing culture media. * Assist with data entry and record-keeping, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant ...

Clinical lab functions are clerical in nature, including, but not limited to such acts as patient registration, telephone communication, filing, sorting, distribution, typing, data entry and frequent ...

Role Overview We're hiring data collection operators to support physical AI programs. In this role ... Onsite lab environment (robotics lab, warehouse, or simulated real-world setup) * Must be able to ...

Lab Assistant I COMPANY DESCRIPTION Unio Health Partners (UHP) is a highly differentiated physician ... Data Entry and Record Keeping * Record and organize data, results, and observations in laboratory ...

Lab Assistant I COMPANY DESCRIPTION Unio Health Partners (UHP) is a highly differentiated physician ... Data Entry and Record Keeping * Record and organize data, results, and observations in laboratory ...

Lab Assistant

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$34.24 - $42.78/hr

Clinical lab functions are clerical in nature, including, but not limited to such acts as patient registration, telephone communication, filing, sorting, distribution, typing, data entry and frequent ...

Lab Assistant

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$34.24 - $42.78/hr

Clinical lab functions are clerical in nature, including, but not limited to such acts as patient registration, telephone communication, filing, sorting, distribution, typing, data entry and frequent ...

Lab Technician

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $26/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for ensuring product quality by conducting testing on raw ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and data entry systems * Ability to follow ...

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How much do lab data entry jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab data entry in California is $19.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $21.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab data entry?

A Lab Data Entry job involves inputting, updating, and managing laboratory test results and patient data into databases or electronic systems. It requires accuracy, attention to detail, and familiarity with medical or scientific terminology. Lab data entry professionals ensure that recorded information is complete, error-free, and properly organized for analysis and reporting. They may also assist with verifying data, maintaining confidentiality, and communicating with lab technicians or healthcare providers.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in a lab data entry position?

Lab Data Entry professionals are primarily responsible for accurately entering laboratory test results, sample information, and other data into electronic databases or management systems. You may also verify the accuracy of data, flag inconsistencies, and collaborate with lab technicians or scientists to resolve data-related issues. On a typical day, you’ll prioritize tasks based on sample deadlines, maintain confidentiality of sensitive information, and help ensure that all records meet regulatory and quality assurance standards. Being detail-oriented and organized is key to handling the fast-paced nature of most laboratory environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a lab data entry position, and why are they important?

A successful Lab Data Entry professional should possess excellent attention to detail, basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, and proficiency in data entry, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), spreadsheets, and database software is often required. Strong organizational skills, dependability, and the ability to work accurately under deadlines are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure precise recording and management of critical lab data, supporting effective operations and compliance with quality standards.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab Data Entry jobs in California?

The most popular types of Lab Data Entry jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Lab Data Entry jobs?

Cities in California with the most Lab Data Entry job openings:

Infographic showing various Lab Data Entry job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,974 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

$34.24 - $42.78/hr

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Job description

Where You'll Work
Founded in 1912, Dignity Health - St. John's Regional Medical Center is a 265-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Oxnard, California. Serving over 85,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including emergency, heart, orthopedic, and cancer care. Additionally, St. John's Regional Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and was named one of America's 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.
One Community. One Mission. One California
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Lab Assistant you will support scientific professionals by preparing samples, and maintaining specliaized equipment.
Every day you will perform, routine maintenance and repair on instruments utilized as directed.
To be successful in this role, you will perform rountine automated testing in multiple areas of the clinical laboratory in a timely manner under direct supervision of licensed personnel.
  • Quality control for testing performed will be reviewed by licensed personnel.
  • Clinical lab functions are clerical in nature, including, but not limited to such acts as patient registration, telephone communication, filing, sorting, distribution, typing, data entry and frequent use of laboratory computer system(s) to process specimens.
  • Verifies eligibility, benefits, authorization requirements, PCP approval, and billing requirements as appropriate.
  • Work out of various patient service centers.
  • Use of personal vehicles may be required.

Job Requirements
Required
  • Six (6) months of experience as a laboratory assistant
  • Six (6) months of experience in phlebotomy working in an acute care facility
  • Current California Phlebotomy certification (CT PHLEBOT)
    • Medical Laboratory Technician certification can be accepted in lieu of
  • Current AHA CPR certification (CT CPRBLS)

Preferred
  • One (1) year of experience as a laboratory assistant in an acute care facility