Lab Assistant Jobs in Florida
Lab Assistant jobs in Florida are open across Tampa, Lakeland, and Clermont and other Florida metros, with employers like Orlando Health, Quest Diagnostics, and HCA Healthcare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, FL.
Work Schedule: 3x12s 7pm-7am including rotating weekends
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Receive and sort clinical lab specimens
- Prepare specimens for testing and analysis
- Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information
- Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance
- Troubleshoot any specimen related issues
- Replenish test bench supplies as needed
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested
- Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 6 months or more of medical/lab or production experience
ADDITIONAL JOB STANDARDS:
- Comfortability with handling biological specimens
- Ability to accurately identify specimens
- Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
- High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
- Ability to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around times
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed
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 passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! This role works in a high volume, production based environment performing a vital component of clinical lab science.
BENEFITS: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
We encourage all to apply.
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Where Florida roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Lab Assistant Job Market in Florida
A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Orlando Health12

- Quest Diagnostics3

- HCA Healthcare2

- Kindred Hospitals2

- Labcorp2

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services25
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
- Education1
- Human Resources1
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in lab assistant jobs across Florida.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or a related life science field
- Hands-on experience with standard laboratory equipment such as pipettes, centrifuges, and microscopes
- Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols, including OSHA standards and proper chemical handling
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures and maintain accurate sample records
- Experience with data entry, specimen labeling, and maintaining chain-of-custody documentation
- Familiarity with quality control procedures and basic GMP or GLP compliance requirements
Lab Assistant Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How many lab assistant jobs are there in Florida?
There are 29+ lab assistant openings in Florida on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Tampa, Lakeland, and Clermont. New positions post regularly as employers across Florida hire.
Which Florida cities have the most lab assistant jobs?
Tampa, Lakeland, and Clermont have the most lab assistant openings in Florida right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire lab assistants in Florida?
Employers hiring lab assistants in Florida include Orlando Health, Quest Diagnostics, and HCA Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote lab assistant jobs in Florida?
Yes. About 0% of lab assistant openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Florida metros.
How do I apply for lab assistant jobs in Florida?
You can apply to lab assistant jobs in Florida directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Florida location, then apply to each one that fits.
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