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Paternity Testing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Medical Assistant

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

We provide thousands of blood tests, paternity testing, drug screens and background checks. We service consumers as well as business customers. All candidates should possess the following skills:

Phlebotomist & Medical Assistant

Denton, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

We provide thousands of blood tests, clinical, DNA, paternity testing, drug screens and background checks. We service consumers as well as business customers. Candidates should possess the following ...

Phlebotomist

Reno, NV · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

We provide thousands of blood tests, paternity testing, drug screens and background checks. We service consumers as well as business customers. All candidates should possess the following skills:

We provide thousands of blood tests, paternity testing, drug screens and background checks. We service consumers as well as business customers. All candidates should possess the following skills:

Medical Assistant

Jonesboro, AR · On-site +1

$20/hr

We provide thousands of blood tests, paternity testing, drug screens and background checks. We service consumers as well as business customers. All candidates should possess the following skills:

Phlebotomist $17.50

Canton, OH · On-site

$17.50/hr

We provide thousands of blood tests, paternity testing, drug screens, and background checks. We service consumers as well as business customers. Ideal candidate will be personable and be able to ...

Phlebotomist Full

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

We provide thousands of blood tests, paternity testing, drug screens and background checks. We service consumers as well as business customers. We are willing to train the right candidate. All ...

Phlebotomist

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

We provide thousands of blood tests, paternity testing, drug screens, and background checks. We service consumers as well as business customers. One great thing is that you will work with a very ...

Medical Assistant

Murray, UT · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

We provide thousands of blood tests, paternity testing, drug screens and background checks. We service consumers as well as business customers. All candidates should possess the following skills:

Paid maternity/paternity leave * Tuition assistance * Membership reimbursement (wholesale club and ... Experience with testing EMC related issues during the certification testing of a product

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How much do paternity testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for paternity testing in the United States is $38.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Paternity Testing position, and why are they important?

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 is a Paternity Testing job?

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 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 much do DNA testers make?

DNA testers, including those working in paternity testing, typically earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certification. Many roles require knowledge of laboratory procedures, DNA analysis, and sometimes certification in forensic or laboratory techniques.

What degree do you need to do DNA testing?

A career in paternity testing typically requires at least a bachelor's degree in biology, genetics, forensic science, or a related field. Additional training or certification in laboratory techniques and DNA analysis is often necessary to work in a forensic or clinical laboratory setting.

How to get a job in genetic testing?

To work in genetic testing, candidates typically need a background in genetics, biology, or a related field, often holding a bachelor's degree or higher. Relevant skills include laboratory techniques, familiarity with genetic analysis tools, and sometimes certification or training in molecular diagnostics. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions in laboratories can improve job prospects in this field.

Can anyone do a paternity test?

Paternity testing is available to anyone who needs to establish biological relationships, typically requiring a DNA sample from the individual and the alleged father. Most testing laboratories accept samples from adults or minors with proper consent, and some tests can be performed at home or in a clinical setting. Certification and adherence to legal standards may be necessary for court cases.
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Infographic showing various Paternity Testing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,791 per year, or $38.4 per hour.
Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Any Lab Test Now

Sarasota, FL • On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


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7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 105 rated laboratories


Job description

A walk-in retail location that provides customers with the opportunity to take control of their health care is currently accepting applications for a full time and part time Medical Assistant. Enjoy great compensation and a fun work environment. We provide thousands of blood tests, paternity testing, drug screens and background checks. We service consumers as well as business customers.
All candidates should possess the following skills:
REQUIRED:
* Two years of recent experience drawing blood
* Ability to call businesses and explain our services
* Ability to sell our products and services
* Knowledge of common blood tests
* Computer skills- usage of MS Word and Email. Knowledge of QuickBooks is a plus.
* Organizational skills- track inventory, keep records, order supplies
* Dependable and reliable
* Certified Medical Assistant
* Must be able to pass a Background check and Drug Screen
DESIRED:
* Experience with Quest or Lab Corp
* Experience doing drug screens
* Sales or customer service experience
Hours for the position are as follows:
Part Time- Friday 8:30A- 12:30P
Telephone calls to our facility or walk-in inquiries about this position are not permitted.
In order to be considered for the position, please reply with your resume, position desired and salary requirements.
ANY LAB TEST NOW® is the first direct access lab testing services company, allowing individuals to take control of their health. On September 20, 2007, Any Test Franchising, Inc. acquired the rights to franchise the ANY LAB TEST NOW concept. We are 200+ stores strong across the U.S. and growing! ANY LAB TEST NOW is a franchise company, and all store locations are independently owned and operated.
ANY LAB TEST NOW® makes it easy for consumers and businesses to manage their health by providing direct access to clinical, DNA, and drug and alcohol lab testing services, as well as phlebotomy and other specimen collection services, through our retail storefront business model. Just like any other retail business, our customers walk in, choose the lab tests they want and get tested.
So why do our customers choose Any Lab Test Now? Family healthcare and medical budgets are big concerns. There is also a desire for confidentiality and discreetness in some situations. Our affordable, upfront prices fit into most healthcare budgets. Even though we do not accept insurance, our customers can use their Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for applicable lab tests.
The Any Lab Test Now business model is designed around customer experience. ANY LAB TEST NOW® is looking for prospective employees who are enthusiastically passionate about helping people, yet hyper focused on quality. Our customers' experiences are imperative to our growth and reputation within the communities we do business. If you think you excel in these areas and meet minimum job requirements, then apply directly to your local store location. Positions around the country may include:
  • Medical Assistants
  • Phlebotomists
  • Outside Sales

This is an independently owned and operated franchise location. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Any Lab Test Now Corporate.

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