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IntelliPro Group Inc.

Lab Assistant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$27/hr

Lab Assistant Location: San Diego, CA Position Type: Contracted - 6 Months Job Type: 100% On-site ... The Glass wash team provides a centralized service responsible for dirty pickup, processing, and ...

IntelliPro Group Inc.

Lab Assistant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$27/hr

Lab Assistant Location: San Diego, CA Position Type: Contracted - 6 Months Job Type: 100% On-site ... The Glass wash team provides a centralized service responsible for dirty pickup, processing, and ...

Synthetic Resources

Client Service Assistant

Renton, WA · On-site

$23/hr

Accurately filing all lab dips for colors and production samples for review * Abiding policies set ... Strong customer service skills focused on relationship development * Negotiation and problem ...

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How much do lab service assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab service assistant in the United States is $20.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lab Service Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab Service AssistantLaboratory Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingAssociate degree or certification in laboratory sciences
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsResearch labs, clinical laboratories, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing samples, maintaining lab equipment, assisting techniciansPerforming tests, analyzing samples, recording data

While both roles support laboratory operations, Lab Service Assistants focus on sample preparation and equipment maintenance, whereas Laboratory Technicians perform detailed testing and analysis. The roles often overlap in work environment and entry requirements, but Laboratory Technicians typically require more specialized training and handle more complex testing tasks.

What exactly does a lab service assistant do?

A lab service assistant supports laboratory operations by preparing samples, maintaining equipment, and ensuring proper documentation. They often handle tasks such as inventory management, cleaning lab tools, and assisting technicians or scientists, typically working in a controlled environment and following safety protocols.

What qualifications do I need to be a lab service assistant?

To become a lab service assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Relevant skills include attention to detail, basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, and the ability to operate lab equipment; some positions may require certification or training in safety protocols. Prior experience in a laboratory or healthcare setting can be advantageous.

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Lab Service Tech - (FT Mornings)

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Mayo Clinic
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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Re-posted 26 days ago

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 707 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The Laboratory Support Service Tech (LSST) functions as a professional interdisciplinary team member that performs a wide range of services in clinic and hospital based laboratories such as specimen collection, specimen processing, waived point of care laboratory testing, and a variety of other services unique to the individual work area. The LSST is responsible for blood and body fluid specimen receipt, identification verification, processing, shipping and storage. They facilitate the collection and processing of large volumes of specimens for multiple laboratory testing sites and accurately prepares lab specimens and containers with reagents as required for the ordered testing. LSST staff interacts with the patient, family, physicians, allied health staff, and visitors as a representative of the laboratory team. LSST staff use critical thinking skills to troubleshoot issues and prioritize workload in response to the specific needs of numerous requests. They ensure all services are carried out according to established directions and guidelines. They use various computer information systems on a daily basis and participate in quality control programs. They will assist with training and educating new employees and students.

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. 

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law".  Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

High school diploma or GED required. Two-year degree preferred.  Plus, one of the following: One year in a patient care setting performing venous access and specimen processing OR National Certification in Phlebotomy OR phlebotomy program with a clinical rotation required. Certification as a Medical Assistant considered

Successful candidates must be adaptable, well organized, work independently as well as with a team, and have good interpersonal skills when working with physicians, co-workers, and patients. Demonstrated ability to accurately read specimen labels and follow standard operating procedures with meticulous attention to detail. Capable of doing general troubleshooting and problem-solving regarding laboratory procedures. Physical ability required for lifting and long periods of standing. Good hearing and verbal communication skills needed. Must be able to distinguish colors.  Must exercise caution to avoid potential exposure to hazards. Works flexible hours to meet workload demands and accommodate schedule changes. 

*Visa sponsorship is not available for this position; Also, this position DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

**A resume needs to be included for your application to be considered.

***Foreign trained lab personnel provide a detailed equivalency High School evaluation to include US equivalent degree at the applicant's expense.

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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, MN, US

Year founded

1919

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