Laboratory Assistant II (Part-time)
- Part-time
How this pay compares
This posting states $41.78–$43.96 an hour. Open laboratory assistant jobs in California post a median of $29.69 an hour, the middle half $27.73–$35.85, across 86 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Laboratory assistants employed in California earn a median of $36.54 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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Medicare rating of Kaiser Foundation Hospital
Medicare gives Kaiser Foundation Hospital 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; California's hospitals average 3.1). 76% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 42% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · California hospitals by rating.
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- 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
Job Summary
Under the direction and oversight of the Laboratory Director and Laboratory Manager, or designee, within the scope of Unlicensed Laboratory Personnel as described in B&PC 1269, receives and processes specimens, performs clerical tasks and performs phlebotomy. May operate automated or semi-automated test equipment, or plate and process microbiology specimens under the direct and constant supervision of a licensed person, as authorized by the California lab law.
Essential Responsibilities
- Draws blood from patients finger, heal, or vein, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood samples.
- Obtains the correct amount and type of specimen.
- Documents all requests and released results of lab work accurately.
- Informs physicians of released lab results.
- Completes appropriate routing, handling, and processing of various medical specimens.
- Orders, distributes and stocks supplies as needed.
- Trains and reports on the work performance of other Laboratory Assistants.
- Perform other related duties as necessary.
- Supervisory Responsibilities:This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
- Compliance Accountability:
Grade 365
From Kaiser Permanente's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente is an integrated, nonprofit care and coverage organization based in Oakland, with 12.8 million (source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts) members, 225,461 (source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts) employees, 40 (source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts) hospitals and 609 (source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts) medical offices in nine states and Washington, DC, including a Nevada region launched with Renown Health in 2026. Source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts
Based in Oakland, CAHires in 10 statesPay on its listings: 90.4% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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