Physician Office Laboratory Assistant

5 days ago
United States$19.80 - $29.70/hrPart TimeFamily Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join American Addiction Centers as a Physician Office Laboratory Assistant – Part-Time in United States. Department: 01120 GCMG Riverwood Family Medicine - Family Medicine Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hours Per Week: 0 Schedule Details/Additional Information: PRN as needed to cover clinic lab. Hours varies, office open 8:00 a.

Requirements

  • Works in an environment interacting with physicians and other healthcare teammates.
  • Works in an area that contains biohazardous (infectious) materials along with chemical, fire and mechanical hazards.
  • Requires full range if body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye to hand coordination.
  • Frequent walking, sitting, bending and standing for extended periods of time.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $19.80 - $29.70/hr

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with American Addiction Centers in United States.

Key Skills

Specimen PreparationPatient IdentificationTest PrioritizationQuality ControlEquipment MaintenanceReagent PreparationResult CalculationCritical Value ReportingQuality AssessmentPhlebotomyTroubleshootingManual DexterityEye-Hand CoordinationVisual Acuity
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Office Laboratory Assistant at American Addiction Centers a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Family Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Family Medicine position at American Addiction Centers is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $19.80 - $29.70/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $30 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Specimen Preparation, Patient Identification, Test Prioritization, Quality Control, Equipment Maintenance, Reagent Preparation, Result Calculation, Critical Value Reporting. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The assistant will prioritize testing based on urgency, prepare specimens, verify patient identification, and manage specimen rejection rules, including arranging recollections. They are also responsible for using and maintaining laboratory equipment, documenting quality controls, preparing reagents...

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About American Addiction Centers

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, Tennessee
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

5d ago