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School Lab Assistant Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Lab Assistant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our teamin San Diego, CA . Work Schedule: 1st Shift ... High School Diploma or GED equivalent PreferredQualification: * Current or prior Labcorp experience ...

Lab Assistant

Valencia, CA · On-site

$25K - $52K/mo

We are seeking Lab Assistant to join IQVIA Laboratories at Valencia, CA. We hire passionate ... High School Diploma or equivalent required. (Some CAP/CLIA laboratory locations may require an ...

Lab Assistant

Valencia, CA · On-site

$25K - $52K/mo

We are seeking Lab Assistant to join IQVIA Laboratories at Valencia, CA. We hire passionate ... High School Diploma or equivalent required. (Some CAP/CLIA laboratory locations may require an ...

Job Summary The Lab Assistant within the Chem Department is responsible for preparing, sterilizing ... High School Diploma or GED required. * Familiarity with aseptic sampling techniques. * Experience ...

Job Summary The Lab Assistant within the Chem Department is responsible for preparing, sterilizing ... High School Diploma or GED required. * Familiarity with aseptic sampling techniques. * Experience ...

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School Lab Assistant information

How much does a school lab assistant get paid?

The average pay for a school lab assistant varies by location and experience but typically ranges from $10 to $15 per hour. Some positions may offer additional benefits or require specific certifications, such as safety training or basic laboratory skills.

What education is needed to become a school lab assistant?

A school lab assistant typically needs at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Some positions may require additional training or certification in laboratory safety, science, or related fields, and strong organizational and technical skills are beneficial for handling lab equipment and materials.

What is the role of a school lab assistant in school?

A school lab assistant supports science teachers by preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment and materials, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and assisting students during experiments. They often handle inventory, clean lab spaces, and may require knowledge of safety procedures and basic scientific tools.

What qualifications do you need to be a school lab assistant?

School lab assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and basic science skills. Some positions may require relevant coursework or experience in science or laboratory settings. Certifications in first aid or safety training can be advantageous.

What cities in California are hiring for School Lab Assistant jobs?

Cities in California with the most School Lab Assistant job openings:

Laboratory Assistant

Northridge, CA • On-site

Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

$29.17 - $34.88/hr

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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Where You'll Work
Founded in 1955, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, heart care, cancer care and women's health. It is the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley.
Additionally, Northridge Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and has been recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.
One Community. One Mission. One California
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Lab Assistant, you will play a crucial role in solving diagnostic mysteries, bringing us one step closer to effectively treating patient illnesses and injuries.
Every day, you will utilize your expertise and our advanced technology to precisely collect, prepare, and process a diverse range of patient specimens (blood, urine, tissue, etc.) for various diagnostic tests.
To be successful in this role, you will possess a foundational understanding of laboratory procedures, demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, and maintain an eager commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  • The lab assistant must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care relative to the patient's age-specific needs.
  • This lab assistant will play a critical role in the Emergency Room schedule
  • Assist with specimen processing, including labeling, centrifuging, and aliquoting.
  • Prepare reagents and solutions according to established protocols.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure cleanliness and proper functioning.
  • Perform routine lab tasks such as washing glassware, sterilizing instruments, and preparing culture media.
  • Assist with data entry and record-keeping, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Assist with other tasks as assigned by the laboratory supervisor.
  • Will be required to work in the Emergency Room

This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Job Requirements
Required:
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • California Phlebotomy Technician License (CA PHLEB Lic)
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification (AHA BLS)
  • Fire Safety Card required (must obtain 90 days from hire date)

Preferred:
  • Lab Assistant Program certification, Phlebotomy program certificate
  • Six months of experience in an acute care facility

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We welcome the chance to help you feel your best. Excellent, affordable health care, delivered with compassion, is what we stand for. Since our founding in 1986, we've made it our goal to create environments that meet each patient's physical, mental, and spiritual needs. We also believe this healing philosophy promotes the wellbeing of our staff and the places they serve. Dignity Health is made up of more than 60,000 caregivers and staff who deliver excellent care to diverse communities in 21 states. Headquartered in San Francisco, Dignity Health is the fifth largest health system in the nation and the largest hospital provider in California. Through teamwork and innovation, faith and compassion, advocacy and action, we endeavor every day to keep you happy, healthy, and whole.

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Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

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