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How much do paternity testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for paternity testing in Houston, TX is $36.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $48.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is paternity testing?

A paternity testing job involves conducting DNA tests to determine biological relationships, typically between a father and child. Professionals in this field collect and analyze DNA samples using advanced laboratory techniques. They ensure accurate, confidential, and legally admissible results if required for court cases. Roles in this field may include laboratory technicians, geneticists, or case coordinators.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in paternity testing?

To excel in paternity testing, a background in biology, genetics, or laboratory science—often with a relevant degree or certification—is essential alongside strong analytical and technical skills. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, DNA sequencing technologies, and protocols such as PCR (polymerase chain reaction) are commonly required. Attention to detail, confidentiality, and clear communication help professionals stand out in this precise and sensitive field. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate, reliable test results and maintaining client trust during emotionally charged situations.

What challenges might I face when working in a paternity testing laboratory?

Professionals in paternity testing laboratories often manage high volumes of samples while maintaining strict adherence to chain-of-custody procedures and privacy regulations. You may also encounter emotionally sensitive situations when delivering or discussing results with clients. Maintaining accuracy under pressure and balancing laboratory throughput with the need for careful, meticulous analysis are common challenges. Successful team collaboration, ongoing training, and open communication are key to overcoming these challenges and advancing in the field.

How to become a paternity testing specialist?

To become a paternity testing specialist, individuals typically need a background in biology, genetics, or a related field, often requiring a bachelor's degree. Certification or training in forensic or laboratory techniques may be necessary, along with experience working in a clinical or forensic laboratory environment. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of DNA analysis tools are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Paternity Testing job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 74% In-person, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,198 per year, or $36.6 per hour.

Family Medicine Physician

One Medical

Houston, TX

$213K - $254K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


One Medical rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

About Us

One Medical is a primary care solution challenging the industry status quo by making quality care more affordable, accessible and enjoyable. But this isn't your average doctor's office. We're on a mission to transform healthcare, which means improving the experience for everyone involved - from patients and providers to employers and health networks. Our seamless in-office and 24/7 virtual care services, on-site labs, and programs for preventive care, chronic care management, common illnesses and mental health concerns have been delighting people for the past fifteen years.

In February 2023 we marked a milestone when One Medical joined Amazon. Together, we look to deliver exceptional health care to more consumers, employers, care team members, and health networks to achieve better health outcomes. As we continue to grow and seek to impact more lives, we're building a diverse, driven and empathetic team, while working hard to cultivate an environment where everyone can thrive.

Employment type: 

  • Full time  

What you'll be working on: 

  • Managing a patient panel with a broad array of patient needs; conducting a mix of acute, chronic, and well visits 
  • Treating patients in-office or in testing centers as well as conducting occasional tele-health visits 
  • Continuous learning during weekly Clinical Rounds and through other modalities 
  • Ongoing collaboration with in-office teammates via daily huddles, as well as with virtual clinical teams  
  • Utilization of your specific clinical training and opportunities to perform in-office procedures  
  • Supervising one or more NP or PA colleagues 

Education, licenses, and experiences required for this role: 

  • Enrolled in, or have completed, an accredited Family Medicine or Medicine/Pediatrics residency program 
  • Practiced at least 2 of the last 5 years in an outpatient primary care setting seeing all ages (0+) 
  • Board certified in Family Medicine or Medicine/Pediatrics, or Board Eligible with plans to obtain board certification within 1 year of your One Medical start date  
  • State licensed in Texas, obtained before your One Medical start date 

One Medical providers also demonstrate

  • A passion for human-centered primary care  
  • The ability to successfully communicate with and provide care to individuals of all backgrounds    
  • The ability to effectively use technology to deliver high quality care 
  • Clinical proficiency in evidence-based primary care 
  • The desire to be an integral part of a team dedicated to changing healthcare delivery 
  • An openness to feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into strengths and weaknesses 
  • The ability to confidently navigate uncertain situations with both patients and colleagues 
  • Readiness to adapt personal and interpersonal behavior to meet the needs of our patients 

 This is a full-time role based in Houston, TX supporting our Upper Kirby and BLVD Place clinics.

The base salary range for this role is $$213,200.00 to $254,925.00 per year. Final determination of starting pay may vary based on factors such as practice experience and patient care schedule. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. For more information, visit https://www.onemedical.com/careers/

One Medical offers a robust benefits package designed to aid your health and wellness.  All regular team members working 24+ hours per week and their dependents are eligible for benefits starting on the team member's date of hire:

Taking care of you today

  • Paid sabbatical for every five years of service
  • Free One Medical memberships for yourself, your friends and family
  • Employee Assistance Program - Free confidential services for team members who need help with stress, anxiety, financial planning, and legal issues
  • Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Pre-Tax commuter benefits
  • PTO cash outs - Option to cash out up to 40 accrued hours per year

Protecting your future for you and your family

  • 401K match
  • Credit towards emergency childcare
  • Company paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Paid Life Insurance - One Medical pays 100% of the cost of Basic Life Insurance
  • Disability insurance - One Medical pays 100% of the cost of Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

In addition to the comprehensive benefits package outlined above, practicing clinicians also receive

  • Malpractice Insurance - Malpractice fees to insure your practice at One Medical is covered 100%.
  • UpToDate Subscription - An evidence-based clinical research tool
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) - Receive an annual stipend for continuing medical education
  • Rounds - Providers end patient care one hour early each week to participate in this shared learning experience
  • Discounted rate to attend One Medical's Annual REAL primary care conference

One Medical is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to contact us about appropriate employment opportunities.
One Medical participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.  Please refer to the E-Verification Poster and Right to Work Poster for additional information.


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