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Part Time Specimen Processor Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Phlebotomist - Client Office (Part Time)

Cumming, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Process billing information and collect payments as necessary * Prepare all collected specimens for testing and analysis * Maintain patient and specimen information logs * Provide superior customer ...

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How much do part time specimen processor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time specimen processor in Georgia is $15.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time specimen processor?

Part time specimen processors are laboratory professionals who are responsible for receiving, labeling, and preparing biological specimens, such as blood, urine, or tissue, for analysis. They work part-time hours, typically in medical labs, hospitals, or diagnostic centers, ensuring samples are accurately documented and processed according to strict protocols. Their duties may also include data entry, maintaining sample integrity, and communicating with healthcare staff. This role is essential for supporting laboratory operations and ensuring timely and accurate test results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time specimen processor?

To thrive as a Part Time Specimen Processor, you need attention to detail, basic laboratory knowledge, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), barcode scanners, and specimen tracking software is typically required. Strong organization, time management, and communication skills help you excel in managing multiple samples and collaborating with lab staff. These skills ensure accurate sample handling and timely processing, which are critical for reliable laboratory results and patient care.

What are some typical challenges faced by part time specimen processors, and how can these be managed effectively?

Part-time specimen processors often face challenges such as working with high sample volumes during peak periods, maintaining strict attention to detail under time pressure, and adhering to rigorous safety and quality protocols. Effective time management, strong organizational skills, and clear communication with laboratory staff are key to succeeding in this role. Many employers provide comprehensive training and support, ensuring new processors can quickly adapt and contribute to the team.

What is the difference between Part Time Specimen Processor vs Part Time Laboratory Technician?

AspectPart Time Specimen ProcessorPart Time Laboratory Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma; training providedHigh school diploma; additional certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, focusing on specimen preparationLaboratory setting, performing tests and analyses
Employer & IndustryMedical labs, hospitals, diagnostic centersMedical labs, hospitals, research facilities

Part Time Specimen Processors primarily prepare and handle specimens, while Part Time Laboratory Technicians perform testing and analysis. Both roles require laboratory environment familiarity, but Laboratory Technicians often have more technical responsibilities and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Specimen Processor job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $33,071 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Urgent Care Phlebotomist (part-time) - Children's at Satellite Blvd

Duluth, GA • On-site

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


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Job description

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Work Shift
Evening
Work Day(s)
Friday, Wednesday
Shift Start Time
11:00 AM
Shift End Time
11:30 PM
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Children's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's.
Job Description
Oversees invasive procedures and techniques involved in collection of blood specimens from patients for laboratory use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Performs clinical laboratory duties and responsibilities and works effectively with others to meet patient needs. Actively promotes a lean work culture by performing team member duties to ensure consistent use of lean principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements.
Experience
  • 2 years of experience in phlebotomy, including venipuncture on newborns through adolescent age groups and laboratory processing

Preferred Qualifications
  • American Society for Clinical Pathology phlebotomy certification or equivalent
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • 1 year of experience in a pediatric hospital

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Certification Summary
  • No professional certifications required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Strives for adult-adult relationships with colleagues, subordinates, and superiors

Job Responsibilities
  • Collects laboratory specimens properly and safely from patients newborn through age 21 using excellent customer service skills, approaching patients with age- specific behaviors, and following department and system policies and procedures.
  • Performs blood collection procedures for a variety of complex tests, such as oral glucose tolerance tests, blood culture collection procedures, and the collection of blood transfusion medicine specimens.
  • Performs sweat collections according to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation standards.
  • Performs blood collections using universal standard precautions and complies with varying levels of isolation criteria.
  • Identifies patient properly using two patient identifiers.
  • Prepares patient in a developmentally appropriate manner by recognizing needs and behaviors of a variety of age groups such as understanding child growth and development and normal patterns of adolescent behavior.
  • Actively promotes a lean culture by performing duties to promote the consistent use of lean principals and processes.
  • Engages in continual process improvement by identifying waste, ineffective and inefficient processes, and unsafe practices.
  • Performs clerical duties related to specimen collection and patient care.
  • Research test/client information using laboratory computer system.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality and patient privacy related to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
  • Monitors and troubleshoots laboratory information system error log and specimen collection pending log.
  • Recognizes necessity of taking ownership of own motivation, morale, performance, and professional development and strives for behavior consistent with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's and the laboratory's mission, goals, and values.

Phlebotomists in Community Locations: Additional Duties and Allocation of Time.
  • May be required to perform patient access duties such as patient registration into the hospital information system.
  • Collects laboratory specimens as described in the above Job Responsibilities section.
  • Processes laboratory specimens as described in Specimen Processor job profile (Job Code 11347).

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Primary Location Address
2660 Satellite Blvd
Job Family
Laboratory Services

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