Laboratory Assistant
How this pay compares
This posting states $16.75–$25.12 an hour. Open laboratory assistant jobs in Vermont post a median of $26.59 an hour, the middle half $23.96–$28.50, across 5 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Laboratory assistants employed in Vermont earn a median of $37.83 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).
Laboratory assistants in Vermont: pay by town and employer
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Workplace injuries
Gifford Health Care in Randolph reported 27 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 774,511 hours worked: 7.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 6.9 per 100 full-time workers. None 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.
Medicare rating of Gifford Medical Center
Medicare gives Gifford Medical Center 5 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Vermont's hospitals average 3.1). 83% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Vermont hospitals by rating.
Lab tech and phlebotomist jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 20.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 76.4%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 1.86x · Clicks 59
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 50.2% · Stating an hourly rate 42.0%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 9 Nov 2026. Every figure for Lab tech and phlebotomist jobs
About the job
Gifford is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to work in our Randolph, VT location.
The Laboratory Assistant will be responsible for performing all aspects of pre-analytical testing, including phlebotomy and specimen processing.
Effective oral and written communication skills along with strong time management skills are fundamental to the role.
Gifford Health Care offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to:
- Competitive wages
- Onsite parking
- 403b retirement plan
- Health plans including dental and vision insurance
- Tax-saving flexible spending accounts
- Health Savings Plan with employer contribution
- Long and short-term disability insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Regular performance reviews
- Learning opportunities
EOE
From Gifford Health Care's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Gifford Health Care
Gifford Health Care hires medical assistants, nurses and imaging techs in Randolph, Barre and other towns in Vermont.
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