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American Health Associates

Specimen Accessioner

Davie, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description SPECIMEN ACCESSIONER - Davie, FL American Health Associates is the ... Process and accession laboratory samples for in-house testing and reference lab testing. • Must ...

American Health Associates

Specimen Accessioner

Davie, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Specimen Accessioner - Davie, FL American Health Associates is the nation's largest clinical ... Process and accession laboratory samples for in-house testing and reference lab testing. * Must be ...

American Health S LLC

Specimen Accessioner

Davie, FL

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Process and accession laboratory samples for in-house testing and reference lab testing. Must be ... Ensures specimen stability and identify specimen errors and follow procedures to correct problems ...

Evolution Research Group

Laboratory Director

Miami, FL · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

The Laboratory Director supervises the laboratory assistants to ensure provision of quality specimen processing, archiving, shipping, and effective team performance to meet site goals.

Synergy Global Systems

Pre-Analytical Assistant I

FL · On-site

$15/hr

... and Specimen Processing work together and how they impact Technical departments and result quality. 2. Identifies problems with specimen types, missing information etc., with regard to sorting ...

Mission Hospital

Tech - Histology Tech

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$1.8K/wk

Specimen Processing and Preparation : * Receive and log patient tissue samples for processing, ensuring proper identification and documentation of each specimen. * Embed tissue samples in paraffin ...

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Synectics Inc

Pre-Analytical Assistant

Hollywood, FL

$17.32/hr

Learns additional functions within Tech Ops and Specimen Processing to allow timely progression to the next level. Requirements * High School Diploma or GED. * Medical background preferred which ...

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Synectics Inc

Pre-Analytical Assistant

Hollywood, FL

$19.93/hr

Learns additional functions within Tech Ops and Specimen Processing to allow timely progression to the next level. Requirements * High School Diploma or GED. * Medical background preferred which ...

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How much do specimen processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for specimen processing in Miami, FL is $17.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $17.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in a specimen processing role, and how can they be managed?

Specimen Processing professionals often handle a high volume of samples and must adhere to strict protocols to ensure accuracy and prevent contamination. Common challenges include managing time effectively during peak hours, maintaining attention to detail when labeling and documenting specimens, and communicating clearly with laboratory staff to resolve discrepancies. Staying organized, following standard operating procedures, and utilizing checklists can help manage these challenges and maintain the quality of work.

What is specimen processing?

Specimen processing refers to the preparation, labeling, and organization of biological samples—such as blood, urine, or tissue—collected for laboratory analysis. Professionals in this role receive, verify, and log specimens, ensure they are correctly identified, and prepare them for testing or transport. This process is critical for maintaining sample integrity and ensuring accurate laboratory results. Specimen processors may also handle basic data entry and follow strict safety and quality protocols to prevent contamination.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a specimen processing technician?

To thrive as a Specimen Processing Technician, you need attention to detail, basic laboratory knowledge, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), barcode labeling, and specimen handling procedures is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, time management, and effective communication help you excel in this role. These skills ensure accurate specimen identification, timely processing, and support overall laboratory efficiency and patient safety.

What is the difference between Specimen Processing vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectSpecimen ProcessingLaboratory Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification often preferredHigh school diploma or associate degree; certification varies by specialty
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, hospitals, clinicsLaboratories, hospitals, research facilities
Job FocusPreparing and labeling specimens for testingPerforming tests, analyzing samples, maintaining equipment
Common UsageSpecimen handling and preparationConducting laboratory tests and procedures

While both roles are essential in laboratory settings, Specimen Processing primarily involves preparing and handling samples for testing, whereas Laboratory Technicians perform the actual testing and analysis. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the healthcare and laboratory industry.

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Specimen Technician - 3rd Shift

Pride Health

Miramar, FL

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Pride Health is hiring a Specimen Processing - Pre-Analytical Assistant I to support our client’s medical facility in following cities, Miramar, FL. This is a 3-month assignment and it's a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Pre-Analytical Assistant I to support specimen processing and laboratory operations. This role performs essential pre-analytical functions in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment and requires accuracy, reliability, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Sort, rack, centrifuge, and aliquot laboratory specimens.
  • Pick up, transport, deliver, and store specimens according to established procedures.
  • Identify issues involving specimen types, missing information, and test-order requirements and assist with timely resolution.
  • Follow procedures related to specimen handling, test ordering, compliance, and safety.
  • Complete required documentation accurately and within established timeframes.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area in accordance with workplace standards.
  • Meet quality and productivity expectations following training.
  • Support departmental staffing needs, including occasional weekends, holidays, overtime, or on-call assignments as required.

Skills & Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Medical or clinical laboratory background preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and specimen types is a plus.

Additional Information:
  • Location: Miramar, FL
  • Job Type: 13-week contract
  • Pay Range: $17 - $20 (Hourly)
  • Shifts: Mon – Fri, 9:30 PM–5:30 AM

*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.
Interested? Apply now!
About Pride Health
Pride-Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride-Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Fair Chance Employment
Pride-Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
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Company Description

Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.

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About PRIDE Health

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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global--an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

2010

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