Laboratory Assistant Advanced - Atrium Health Charlotte FT
How this pay compares
This posting states $22.90–$34.35 an hour. Open laboratory assistant jobs in North Carolina post a median of $24.75 an hour, the middle half $20.04–$25.38, across 7 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Laboratory assistants employed in North Carolina earn a median of $29.16 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte reported 424 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 16,803,396 hours worked: 5.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 49 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Lab tech and phlebotomist jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 19.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 75.6%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 1.83x · Clicks 59
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 49.9% · Stating an hourly rate 41.7%
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About the job
Essential Functions
- Accurately accessions and registers specimens for processing and testing.
- Maintains high quality and productivity as required by department.
- Follows designated procedures for labeling and processing; sort and deliver specimens to technical areas as assigned.
- Prepares solutions, reagents and supplies as assigned.
- Operates all necessary equipment in designated laboratory.
- Answers phone and paging system as needed.
- Follows College of American Pathologists (CAP) requirements.
Physical Requirements
Works in a busy environment around physicians, technologists, and other hospital team member. Works in an area, which contains biohazardous (infectious) materials along with chemical, fire, and mechanical hazards. Each team member has the responsibility to work in a safe manner. May be required to stoop, reach and lift light (20 pound) to moderately heavy (50 pound) loads. May be required to stand and or walk for extended periods of time.
Education, Experience and Certifications
Bachelor's degree required. Degree in chemical, biological, or life sciences preferred.
From Advocate Health's job posting, checked 11 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is a nonprofit health system (Atrium Health, Advocate Health Care, Aurora Health Care) with 69 (source: Advocate Health, About Us) hospitals and 1,000+ (source: Advocate Health, About Us) sites of care in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. Source: Advocate Health, About Us
Based in Charlotte, NCHires in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Illinois, WisconsinPay on its listings: 100% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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