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Mobile Lab Assistant Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Veterinary Assistant

Herndon, VA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Lab sample collection and processing * Diagnostic imaging * Dentistry * Medical recordkeeping We ... Apply today on our mobile-friendly application. We look forward to speaking with you! If you are a ...

Veterinary Assistant

Herndon, VA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Lab sample collection and processing * Diagnostic imaging * Dentistry * Medical recordkeeping We ... Apply today on our mobile-friendly application. We look forward to speaking with you! If you are a ...

Barracks Help Desk- IT

Lexington, VA · On-site

$45K - $51K/yr

... Lab. - Cadet Personal Computer Support: Assist cadets with network logon, answering technical ... to mobile phones and tablets. Work with technical support to coordinate warranty service on ...

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Mobile Lab Assistant information

What is a mobile lab assistant?

Mobile Lab Assistants are professionals who travel to various locations, such as homes, clinics, or workplaces, to collect biological samples (like blood or urine), perform basic laboratory tests, and sometimes assist with setting up mobile laboratory equipment. Their work ensures that individuals who cannot visit a traditional lab still have access to essential diagnostic services. Mobile Lab Assistants must follow strict protocols to ensure sample integrity and patient safety, and they often communicate results back to healthcare providers. The role requires attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining patient confidentiality.

What does a mobile lab assistant do?

As a Mobile Lab Assistant, your daily responsibilities usually include traveling to various sites to collect samples, perform basic tests, and ensure the secure transport of specimens back to the main laboratory. Unlike traditional lab assistants who work in a fixed location, mobile lab assistants must adapt to different environments, maintain strict protocols while on the road, and communicate effectively with both patients and lab staff. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while representing the lab in the field.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a mobile lab assistant?

To thrive as a Mobile Lab Assistant, you need a background in laboratory techniques, specimen collection, and familiarity with basic scientific procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or associate degree in a science-related field. Experience with mobile lab equipment, sample tracking systems, and adherence to safety protocols are typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help you stand out when interacting with patients and managing logistics. These skills ensure accurate test results, safe handling of specimens, and efficient service delivery in various locations.

What is the difference between Mobile Lab Assistant vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectMobile Lab AssistantMedical Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification may be preferredAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology; certification often required
Work EnvironmentMobile labs, clinics, and healthcare facilitiesHospitals, clinics, and diagnostic labs
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, mobile health servicesHospitals, diagnostic labs, healthcare facilities
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in mobile health settingsMore clinical and laboratory-focused

The Mobile Lab Assistant and Medical Laboratory Technician roles share similarities in working within healthcare environments and requiring some healthcare-related credentials. However, Mobile Lab Assistants typically work in mobile or remote settings with less formal laboratory training, while Medical Laboratory Technicians have more advanced technical skills and certifications for clinical lab work. Both roles are essential in healthcare diagnostics but differ mainly in scope, environment, and required qualifications.

Can you get a mobile lab assistant job with no experience?

Mobile lab assistant positions often require minimal prior experience, and employers may provide on-the-job training. Having basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, good communication skills, and a willingness to learn can help you qualify for entry-level roles without previous experience.
Infographic showing various Mobile Lab Assistant job openings in Virginia as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Mobile Phlebotomist - Williamsburg, VA(Temporary, Full-Time) $1,000 bonus

Williamsburg, VA • On-site

Sprinter Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 11 - 50 employees

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

About Us

At Sprinter Health, our mission is to reimagine how people access care by bringing high-quality care directly into the home.
Using the same technology that powers leading marketplace platforms, we deliver care where people are, especially those who need it most.
We’ve supported millions of patients across 22 states and consistently maintained a 90+ NPS, reflecting the quality and experience we strive to deliver every day.
Our clinical teams are at the center of making healthcare more accessible, connected, and personal.
Where patient experience isn’t a metric. It’s a standard.

About The Role

Are you ready to be a part of the cutting-edge healthcare workforce at Sprinter Health? We're seeking dynamic full-time nurses, phlebotomists or medical assistants who are prepared to lead the way into the future of healthcare. As a Sprinter you'll tap into your medical expertise to provide a diverse array of preventative care and diagnostic services to patients in the comfort of their homes. Trainings will be offered to acquaint you with fresh and captivating services, encompassing tasks like capturing diabetic retina images, performing ECGs, recording using digital stethoscopes and more.

Successful candidates will have previous experience in venipuncture, coupled with traits such as dependability, professionalism, problem-solving, and an unwavering commitment to customer service excellence. The role demands the ability to operate autonomously with an emphasis on exceptional quality. Sprinters will be on a path towards advanced learning and should be eager to broaden their skills and integrate the latest evidence based practices in their profession. Most importantly, we are seeking candidates who are friendly, compassionate, empathetic, and genuinely care about patients.

A day in the life of a Sprinter …

  • Commencing the day… Your day will begin by ensuring that you have all of the proper supplies and PPE with you to care for that day’s patients

  • Navigating with ease… Using easy and modern technology, you will access your schedule for the day and commute to each patient’s home

  • Creating meaningful bonds… Once you have arrived, you will have the opportunity to make a warm and welcoming connection with a diverse range of patients as you prepare to collect relevant information and perform various services

  • Patient-centric, diagnostic and low acuity care…Your appointments will encompass an array of different services, including but not limited to phlebotomy, specimen collection, diabetic foot screenings, retina exams, ECGs and more! All services must be rendered in a manner that is comfortable and easy for the patient.

  • Sample collection and management… If samples are collected, you will ensure they are labeled properly and then coordinate drop off to the appropriate lab or shipment facility

Skills and Requirements

  • Consistently exhibit the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, accountability, confidentiality, care and compassion to provide high quality health services

  • Willing to work in a revolutionary environment that sometimes necessitates last minute problem solving and out of the box thinking

  • Technologically savvy and comfortable using tools such as mobile devices for charting and HIPAA secure messaging apps for care coordination

  • Strong communication skills; both written and verbal

  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment

  • Comfortable working with minimal supervisionInterest in learning and advancing your skill setReliable transportation as you will be using your own vehicle to travel to patient homes

  • Ability to physically access and navigate patient homes including but not limited to climbing stairs and carrying up to 25 pounds while walking

  • Pass national background check, DMV check, valid clinical license search

To begin working with patients you will need to have …

  • State required licensure and/or proof of training

  • National certification for applicants in all states that do not have state level licensure requirements

  • Basic Life Support certification

  • Proof of completion of course/program or certification based on licensure level

  • Valid Driver’s License

  • Current Vehicle Insurance

Proof of vaccination or immunity is required for the below:

(Vaccinations are recommended NOT required)

  • COVID + booster (Primary Series + 1 Booster)

  • Measles/Mumps/Rubella (MMR)

  • Hepatitis B series

  • Varicella

  • TB test (within the past year)

  • Influenza (annual or signed exemption)

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis (TDaP - within past 10 years)

Sprinter Health is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other protected classes.If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of people, apply today!

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If you are applying for a job, you can confirm the legitimacy of a job posting by viewing current open roles here. All legitimate job postings will require an application to be made directly on our official Sprinter Health Careers website. Job-related communications will only be sent from email addresses ending in @sprinterhealth.com. Please ensure that you’re only replying to emails that end with @sprinterhealth.com.