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Lab Testing Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Prepare laboratory specimens for various analysis and testing * Research, troubleshoot and resolve customer and specimen problems * Send test requests to proper location and release test results ...

Prepare laboratory specimens for various analysis and testing * Research, troubleshoot and resolve customer and specimen problems * Send test requests to proper location and release test results ...

Manager informed of all laboratory testing issues and needs, instrument status and content/accuracy of testing data and results. Primary Duties and Responsibilities • Coordinate and schedule lab ...

Lab Technician

AL · On-site

$38K - $42K/yr

Do you enjoy lab testing and chemistry? If so, Liquid Environmental Solutions is looking for a Lab Technician like you! As a Lab Technician, you will ensure that all liquids maintain safe properties ...

Generalist experience in lab testing in all areas of the lab. * Core lab experience in Hematology, Chemistry, Coagulation, Urine, and blood bank (blood bank experience is a plus). * Ability to multi ...

Farm Monitoring Technician

Elkmont, AL

$17.25 - $23/hr

Obtain blood samples and prepare associated files for genomic lab testing * Ensure the accuracy of samples taken for parental assignment * Assist with sample collection while remaining within the ...

Farm Monitoring Technician

Elkmont, AL · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Obtain blood samples and prepare associated files for genomic lab testing * Ensure the accuracy of samples taken for parental assignment * Assist with sample collection while remaining within the ...

Lab Technician - 1st Shift

Hoover, AL

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Here, a commitment to lab testing quality, customer service to our centers and most importantly our commitment to our patients is expected. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda ...

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How much do lab testing jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab testing in Alabama is $22.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $25.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Which lab job pays the most?

In lab testing, senior roles such as Laboratory Managers, Quality Assurance Directors, and specialized clinical laboratory technologists tend to have the highest salaries. These positions often require advanced certifications, extensive experience, and leadership responsibilities, which contribute to higher pay compared to entry-level roles like lab assistants or technicians.

What is the difference between Lab Testing vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab TestingMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsVaries; often includes certifications in specific testing methodsAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology, certification often required
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, hospitals, clinicsHospitals, diagnostic labs, healthcare facilities
Industry UsageUsed broadly across healthcare, research, and diagnosticsPrimarily in healthcare settings performing diagnostic tests
Job FocusPerforming laboratory tests, analyzing samplesPreparing samples, operating equipment, recording results

Lab Testing and Medical Laboratory Technicians both work in laboratory settings and perform diagnostic tests. However, Lab Testing is a broader term encompassing various testing roles, while Medical Laboratory Technicians specifically hold formal education and certifications to conduct and analyze tests in healthcare environments.

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Lab Testing jobs? Cities in Alabama with the most Lab Testing job openings:
Infographic showing various Lab Testing job openings in Alabama as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,600 per year, or $22.9 per hour.
Lab Testing Clerk

Lab Testing Clerk

Labcorp

Fairhope, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Labcorp rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 1,081 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Reference Test Clerk to join our team in Fairhope, AL.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm (rotating weekends).
Job Responsibilities
  • Prepare laboratory specimens for various analysis and testing
  • Research, troubleshoot and resolve customer and specimen problems
  • Send test requests to proper location and release test results
  • Assist clients with any specimen related requests or inquiries
  • Process specimens to be sent out to additional facilities
  • Provide support to various areas of the laboratory
  • Perform sample sorting, racking and retrieving
  • Prepare record logs in a timely and efficient manner
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications
  • 3 months or more of specimen processing experience
  • 3 months or more of medical or laboratory experience

Additional Job Standards
  • Comfortability with handling biological specimens
  • Ability to accurately identify specimens
  • Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Ability to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around times
  • Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
  • Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
  • Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
  • Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

At Labcorp we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! Join us and discover a path filled with opportunities for growth, continuous learning, professional challenges, and the chance to truly make a difference. Apply today!
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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