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Trinity Health

Phlebotomist

Chelsea, MI · On-site

$17.46/hr

... pre-analytical tasks as required. Tracks specimens through appropriate computer functions when ... Completion of phlebotomy, medical assistant or patient care technician training. Experience

Passaic County Community College

$58K - $63K/yr

... * Assist in developing and maintaining internal controls and policies to enhance the efficiency ... Strong analytical and reconciliation skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience ...

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Trinity Health

Outpatient Phlebotomist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

... pre-analytical tasks as required. Tracks specimens through appropriate computer functions when ... Completion of phlebotomy, medical assistant or patient care technician training. Experience

Trinity Health

Outpatient Phlebotomist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

... pre-analytical tasks as required. Tracks specimens through appropriate computer functions when ... Completion of phlebotomy, medical assistant or patient care technician training. Experience

Trinityhealth

Outpatient Phlebotomist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

... pre-analytical tasks as required. Tracks specimens through appropriate computer functions when ... Completion of phlebotomy, medical assistant or patient care technician training. Experience

Dee Cramer

Pre-Construction Associate

Holly, MI · On-site

The Pre-Construction Associate Position Preconstruction Associates are primarily responsible for ... analytics. The Preconstruction Associate will manage project documentation, assist with BIM and ...

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How much do pre analytical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for pre analytical assistant in Michigan is $16.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $18.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pre analytical assistant?

Pre Analytical Assistants are healthcare professionals who support laboratory operations by handling specimens before they are analyzed. Their main duties include receiving, labeling, and preparing samples such as blood, urine, or tissue for testing. They ensure that specimens are correctly identified and processed according to strict protocols, minimizing errors and maintaining patient safety. This role is essential for efficient workflow in clinical laboratories, as it helps ensure timely and accurate test results.

What are the main responsibilities of a pre analytical assistant in a clinical laboratory setting?

As a Pre Analytical Assistant, your primary duties involve receiving, labeling, and preparing patient specimens for laboratory analysis. You'll be responsible for verifying patient information, ensuring proper sample storage, and maintaining accurate records within the lab's information system. Collaboration with phlebotomists, couriers, and lab technologists is common to ensure timely and accurate processing of specimens. Attention to detail and following strict protocols are essential, as errors in this stage can impact downstream testing and patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pre analytical assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pre Analytical Assistant, you need a solid understanding of specimen collection protocols, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), specimen labeling equipment, and safe handling procedures is essential. Strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure help you excel in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate specimen processing, minimizing errors, and maintaining the workflow of the laboratory.

What is the difference between Pre Analytical Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectPre Analytical AssistantLaboratory Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification preferredHigh school diploma or associate degree; relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentClinical labs, hospitals, diagnostic centersResearch labs, clinical labs, industrial settings
Job FocusSample collection, preparation, data entrySample analysis, testing, equipment operation
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsResearch institutions, hospitals, biotech companies

Pre Analytical Assistants primarily handle sample collection and preparation, supporting laboratory workflows, while Laboratory Technicians perform detailed testing and analysis. Both roles are essential in clinical and research labs, but they differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

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Infographic showing various Pre Analytical Assistant job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,347 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Lab Assistant II - Microbiology

Quest Diagnostics

Royal Oak, MI • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

ExamOne rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

96th of 120 rated laboratories

Job description


Lab Assistant II - Royal Oak, MI, Monday to Friday, 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM, with rotational weekends
Performs various routine laboratory functions in a precise and accurate fashion to assist the laboratory professional staff and to facilitate production.
employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Benefits information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
Part-time employees (29 hours or less per week) are eligible for:
  • Vacation and Health/Flex Time (part-time employees scheduled to work at least 20 hours per week)
  • 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off (if regularly scheduled to work 20+ hours per week)
  • 401(k) pre-tax and/or ROTH IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
  • Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
  • and so much more!

Responsibilities
  • Perform specimen receiving, labeling, handling and preparation.
  • Assist with pre-analytical preparation of specimens (e.g., printing labels, uncap/cap specimen tubes, aliquot specimens, prepare racks, worklists, enter/scan specimens and load automated instruments).
  • Record digital temperature; notify licensed personnel if temperature is out of range.
  • Perform routine instrument maintenance on some equipment.
  • Assist in preparation of chemicals, reagents and solutions.
  • Clean, organize and maintain work area, glassware and laboratory equipment (e.g., refrigerators, freezers and supply cabinets, as needed).
  • Assist with monitoring the department pending and overdue lists, which includes, searching, locating, following up and filing appropriate documentation.
  • Perform other departmental tasks such as filing, archiving and retrieving slides/blocks, reports, requisitions/other paperwork and answering the telephone.
  • Dispose of biohazardous material.
  • Enter data in laboratory information systems (LIS).
  • Perform QA/QC duties as assigned.
  • Complete training and competency checklists as appropriate.
  • Comply with all health and safety policies, procedures and practices. Required to use personal protective equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of work performed by the position.

Qualifications
Required Work Experience:
One (1) year full-time experience in a technical or clinical laboratory department.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
  • The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects: Objects 1 to 10 pounds are lifted and carried frequently; objects 11 to 25 pounds are lifted and carried occasionally; objects 36 to 50 pounds are seldom lifted or carried and objects over 50 pounds are not to be lifted or carried without assistance.
  • Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods of time.
  • Frequent walking and/or standing.
  • May be required to use a wide variety of manual and automated pipettes and laboratory instruments and apparatuses all of which demand significant manual dexterity.

Knowledge:
Basic knowledge of organizational/departmental policies and procedures.
Skills:
  • Must demonstrate the ability to follow a series of steps without confusion or errors on an on-going basis and retain the information once learned.
  • Must be detail-oriented, have the ability to work independently, establish work priorities and to handle several tasks simultaneously for maximum department efficiency.
  • Communication and interpersonal skills necessary to deal courteously and effectively with supervisors, co-workers and clients.
  • Ability to deal with client information in a confidential manner.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and Laboratory Information Systems.

Education
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent High School Diploma is Preferred - Florida Only (Required)

About the Team
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

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