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How much do private laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for private laboratory in Michigan is $19.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a private laboratory?

A Private Laboratory job involves conducting tests and research in a non-governmental or independently owned lab. These labs operate in various industries, including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, forensics, and environmental science. Employees may perform diagnostic tests, analyze samples, maintain lab equipment, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Private laboratories often serve commercial clients, hospitals, or research institutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a private laboratory position?

To operate a Private Laboratory successfully, you need a solid background in laboratory science, quality control, regulatory compliance, and business management, usually supported by relevant scientific degrees or certifications. Expertise with laboratory equipment, information management systems (LIMS), and accreditation processes like CLIA or ISO is often required. Strong leadership, effective communication, and organizational skills are vital for managing staff and maintaining client relationships. These skills ensure accurate results, a compliant operation, and trustworthy client service in a competitive industry.

What are some of the main challenges faced when running or working in a private laboratory setting?

One common challenge in a private laboratory is maintaining rigorous quality control while meeting tight client deadlines and adhering to regulatory standards. Staff must balance day-to-day testing workload with ongoing documentation and accreditation requirements. Collaboration is important; you’ll work closely with team members, regulatory agencies, and sometimes clients to ensure quality and compliance. However, this environment also offers opportunities for professional growth as you develop expertise in specialized analytical techniques and lab management. Private laboratories often value initiative, so taking on new projects or suggesting process improvements can lead to advancement.

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Infographic showing various Private Laboratory job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,846 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Detroit, MI • On-site

MRINetwork Jobs
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Melissa Owens | President  

E: melissa@alliedsearchpartners.com  

Allied Search Partners

Allied Search Partners is back by two decades of healthcare staffing excellence. We are a trusted healthcare staffing firm supporting medical and dental offices nationwide.

We partner with private practices and corporate healthcare organizations to provide reliable, well-supported temporary professionals—while prioritizing fair pay, consistency, and respect for our workers’ time. Our team offers 24/7 scheduling support and access to shifts through our efficient temp scheduling application. Unlike traditional staffing agencies that push one-off shifts to large candidate pools, we focus on long-term relationships with both our healthcare facilities and our workers.

Job Description  

Job ID: 3535012

Job Title: Medical Lab Scientist

 

Location: West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Shift: Evening

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary:

The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs a variety of laboratory tests on blood, tissue and body fluids using both automated and manual methods. Ensures accurate, timely reporting of lab test results in order to assist medical staff in patient care.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Performs automated and manual patient testing.
  • Operates instruments and equipment per approved polices and procedures.
  • Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of chemicals, reagents, and supplies.
  • Displays effective communication skills regarding lab related issues.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

  • Required: Bachelor’s Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination or equivalent prior to 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491).

Experience:

  • Required: 2 years as a medical technologist in acute care facility, OR 1 year as a medical technologist in acute facility and a Master's degree.

License:

  • CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST REQUIRED