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Piedmont Healthcare

Lab Assistant, Days

Conyers, GA

Overview: Sign-on Bonus Available! Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 5:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., with rotating holidays Responsibilities: Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests ...

Emory Healthcare

Medical Lab Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Overview Shift: 5a-3:30p Description * Performs and evaluates semi-technical laboratory procedures on patient specimens, test material/reagents, blood products, and quality control material. * Works ...

Lamb Company

Laboratory Assistant (Allied)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

No local candidates within 50 miles - Department: 702A Clinical Lab - Lab Assistant - Experience: Minimum 2 years within specialty - Certification: Required Phlebotomy Certification - Responsible for ...

Emory Healthcare

Medical Lab Assistant

Atlanta, GA

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Overview Shift: 5a-3:30p Description * Performs and evaluates semi-technical laboratory procedures on patient specimens, test material/reagents, blood products, and quality control material. * Works ...

Emory Healthcare

Medical Lab Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Overview Shift: 5a-3:30p Description * Performs and evaluates semi-technical laboratory procedures on patient specimens, test material/reagents, blood products, and quality control material. * Works ...

Emory Healthcare

Medical Lab Assistant

Atlanta, GA

$20.84 - $24.77/hr

Shift: 5a-3:30p * Performs and evaluates semi-technical laboratory procedures on patient specimens, test material/reagents, blood products, and quality control material. * Works in various areas of ...

Lamb Company

Laboratory Assistant (Allied)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

No local candidates within 50 miles - Department: 702A Clinical Lab - Lab Assistant - Experience: Minimum 2 years within specialty required - Certification: Phlebotomy certification required - Key ...

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How much do weekend lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend lab assistant in Decatur, GA is $19.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.20 and $22.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Lab Assistant job?

A Weekend Lab Assistant supports laboratory operations by preparing samples, maintaining equipment, and assisting with experiments, typically on weekends. Responsibilities may include organizing lab materials, handling specimens, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. This role is common in medical, research, or academic labs and requires attention to detail and basic lab skills. It is ideal for students or individuals seeking part-time lab experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Lab Assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Lab Assistant, you should have a solid background in basic laboratory procedures, safety protocols, and at least a high school diploma or equivalent, with higher education in the sciences preferred. Familiarity with lab equipment such as centrifuges, spectrophotometers, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is often required. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication set candidates apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring accurate sample handling, data recording, and maintaining a safe laboratory environment during non-standard work hours.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Weekend Lab Assistant?

As a Weekend Lab Assistant, your primary duties include preparing and processing samples, maintaining lab equipment, recording data accurately, and ensuring the lab is clean and organized. You may also assist with inventory management, support researchers or senior technicians, and follow established protocols for safety and quality control. Due to the weekend schedule, you may work more independently but will still receive guidance from laboratory supervisors. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in a professional lab environment and the opportunity to collaborate with experienced staff when needed.

How much do lab assistants get paid?

Weekend lab assistants typically earn between $10 and $20 per hour, depending on the location, industry, and level of experience. Pay rates may vary based on the complexity of tasks, certifications, and the employer's budget.
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Lab Assistant 1- Smyrna, GA

Lab Assistant 1- Smyrna, GA

Anne Arundel Dermatology

Smyrna, GA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Anne Arundel Dermatology rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

We’re hiring a Lab Assistant I to join our SkinPath Solutions team in Smyrna, GA. This position supports our dermatopathology laboratory through specimen handling, laboratory data entry, patient record management, and general lab support functions.

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM.

SkinPath Solutions, an affiliate of Anne Arundel Dermatology, is an indepedent dermatopathology laboratory specializing in the diagnosis of skin, hair, and nail disorders of all types. The highly skilled and experienced technologists provide expert evaluation of the biopsy specimen on state of the art equipment, along with clinicial correlation in order to arrive at an accurate diagnosis for the clinical healthcare provider. 

Founded 50+ years ago with a mission to provide the highest quality and full spectrum of medical, surgical, and esthetic skin care services to each and every one of its patients, Anne Arundel Dermatology has assembled the finest group of dermatologists in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern states. With 250+ clinicians and 110+ locations in 7 states, we’re thriving, growing, and looking to add talented individuals to our team!

Why join Anne Arundel Dermatology?

We are committed to continual training and education for our physicians and staff. We are on top of the latest developments in dermatology including ongoing research, emerging treatments, new medications and prevention methods. You can find more than just a job with Anne Arundel Dermatology. We believe in providing our new associates with intensive hands on training and long-term career growth opportunities from within.


Essential Job Duties and Accountabilities: As assigned but not limited to the following:

  • Enter patient information into the laboratory information system
  • Assign case numbers to specimens, slides, and cassettes
  • Pull and file patient records for physicians, client services, and laboratory staff
  • Match and quality check patient records for accuracy
  • Change solutions in laboratory processors
  • Change solutions in laboratory stainers
  • Fill client supply orders
  • Stock and organize laboratory supplies
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Experience & Education:

  • Associate degree required
  • Previous laboratory experience preferred, but not required
  • Ability to stand for the duration of an 8-hour shift
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with staff and internal teams
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced laboratory environment

Full time employees (defined as regularly working at least 30 hours per week) are eligible for the following benefits:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance – effective 1st of the month after date of start
  • Short-term and long-term disability, Voluntary life (employee, spouse, and child), Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity – Effective the 1st of the month following date of hire
  • Company provided Basic Life/AD&D insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Retirement Savings account
  • Employee discount on cosmetic services and products

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