Lab Tech Assistant Jobs in Florida

A Laboratory Technician Assistant in the med tech industry is responsible for supporting technologists in the laboratory by preparing and organizing samples for analysis, maintaining laboratory equipment, and adhering to lab procedures and safety protocols. They play an essential role in the accurate and efficient processing of patient samples, contributing to the delivery of reliable and timely diagnostic results. These professionals often handle administrative tasks such as record keeping, data entry, and inventory management as well.

Key skills for a Lab Tech Assistant include attention to detail, organization, technical proficiency, and a strong understanding of laboratory safety procedures. Certification as a lab assistant is typically required, and this may include passing an exam through the American Society for Clinical Pathology or a similar accrediting body. Prior to becoming a Lab Tech Assistant, individuals may have roles such as a Phlebotomist, a Medical Assistant, or a Lab Aide, all of which provide relevant experience in clinical lab settings.

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Lab Assistant - Histology

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are...

Lab Assistant II - Histology

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Overview Lab Assistant II - Histology - Tampa, FL - Monday to Friday 11:00AM-7:30PM Performs routine and limited non-routine functions to assist in the preparation of histopathology samples. Pay...

Med Lab Asst Clinical Lab Support Night Part time

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Overview Under direct supervision, performs routine laboratory analytical procedures related to preparing and storing human biological samples, blood and body fluids, for microbiological,...

Laboratory Assistant I (ORMC) 1st Shift

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

Demonstrates knowledge of specimen collection and handling requirements....

Laboratory Assistant PT

  • Deland, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Deland, FL
  • 1 day ago

Blood specimen collection to include phlebotomy and skin puncture for all age groups....

Laboratory Assistant I

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

collection to include phlebotomy and skin puncture for all age groups; biological specimen processing; cleaning and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment and spaces; and other pre-analytical...

Laboratory Assistant II Part-Time Weekend Evenings

  • Tavares, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tavares, FL
  • 1 day ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental...

Laboratory Assistant I (ORMC)

  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago

Demonstrates knowledge of specimen collection and handling requirements....

Pathology Laboratory Assistant

  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary The Pathology Laboratory Assistant is responsible for preparing the autopsy room for procedures and assists with the autopsy procedure to facilitate the performance for the...

Laboratory Assistant II (ORMC) 1st Shift

  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago

Demonstrates knowledge of specimen collection and handling requirements....

Laboratory Assistant I (Clerical)- Histology

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 3 days ago

Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center -13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912 Department: Lab - Histology Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay...

Laboratory Assistant

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 days ago

As a Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist, you will be responsible for: Specimen collection and testing requirements and understanding specimen rejection Collecting blood specimens through venipuncture methods...

Laboratory Assistant

  • Orange City, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Orange City, FL
  • 4 days ago

This includes verifying patient identification, insurance information, physician credentials and test order requirements. o Blood specimen collection to include phlebotomy and skin puncture for all...

Pathology Lab Assistant PRN

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago

Pathology Lab Assistant** **PRN (As Needed)** **Our promise to you:** Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the...

Medical Laboratory Assistant II, Lab Outreach

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago

Processing Experience Licenses and Certifications Certified Phlebotomy Technician Preferred Location Overview For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville...

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Salary for Lab Tech Assistant Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMedTechs research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Lab Tech Assistant positions.



Highest Education Level

Lab Tech Assistants in Florida offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.6%
Bachelor's Degree
26.2%
Associate's Degree
18.5%
High School or GED
17.0%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Lab Tech Assistants in Florida
Less than 1 year
43.8%
None
24.2%
4-6 years
15.2%
2-4 years
13.9%
1-2 years
2.9%


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