Lab Assistant - 3rd Shift

Lab Assistant - 3rd Shift - Houston, TX - Be Part of a Growing Team!

Why Join Us?
At LabCorp, we believe in teamwork, continuous learning, and creating opportunities for growth. As a Lab Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting accurate and timely testing that impacts patient care. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn, this is your chance to build a rewarding career in the clinical laboratory field.

Schedule: 3rd Shift, Monday-Friday 11pm - 7:30am and overtime as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, sort, and prepare clinical specimens for testing and analysis
• Pull samples throughout the shift to ensure timely testing and workflow efficiency
• Accurately enter specimen and patient data into the system
• Monitor and maintain lab equipment; perform minor maintenance as needed
• Troubleshoot specimen-related issues with a problem-solving mindset
• Keep workstations stocked and organized for smooth operations
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment
• Complete logs and administrative tasks with precision
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures to uphold safety and quality standards

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (1-2 years of relevant experience preferred)
• Previous lab, medical, or production experience is a plus
• Comfortable handling biological specimens and following safety protocols
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
• Basic computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication skills-both written and verbal
• Ability to thrive in a high volume fast-paced environment and meet turnaround times
• Flexible and willing to work overtime when needed
• Proactive team player who takes initiative and is eager to learn and grow

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. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.

Start a career where you'll grow, learn, and make a real impact every day. We offer continuous development, professional challenges, and the chance to be part of a team that truly makes a difference in patient care. Apply today and take the first step toward your future!

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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Client-provided location(s): Houston, TX

Job ID: labcorp-2541213_669562065

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-02-03T19:39:02