Lab Assistant
Palo Alto, CAContract / Full-time$35/hrPosted 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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The Laboratory Assistant at Amergis in Palo Alto provides general assistance to laboratory personnel under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager, performing varied duties across assigned sections while complying with federal, state, and local regulations.
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Lab Assistant
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Pay: $35 / Hour
Hours: 40.00
Location: Palo Alto, CA
The Laboratory Assistant, under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Manager, is responsible for providing general assistance to laboratory personnel. Specific duties and skills will vary based on the assigned laboratory section.
Minimum Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, biology or relevantfield preferred
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High School diploma or equivalent required
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Phlebotomy certification may be required per state/contract
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One year experience working in a laboratory settingpreferred
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Current CPR if applicable
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TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
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Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
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Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Allied
Job Function: Allied | Lab Assistant | Lab Assistant
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0132
Contract Duration: 13
Pay Rate: $35 / Hour
Date Posted: 2026-09-29
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