Physician Office Laboratory Assistant

3 days ago
United States$19.80 - $29.70/hrFull TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join American Addiction Centers as a Physician Office Laboratory Assistant in United States. Department: 01120 GCMG Cotswold Family Medicine - Family Medicine Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: M-F 8am-5pm Pay Range $19.80 - $29.

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

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

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

Key Skills

Specimen PreparationPatient IdentificationSpecimen Rejection RulesEquipment MaintenanceQuality Controls DocumentationMinor TroubleshootingReagent PreparationTest Result CalculationCritical Value ReportingQuality AssessmentProblem ResolutionManual DexterityEye-Hand CoordinationVisual AcuityPhlebotomyMedical Office Assisting
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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 General 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.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General 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.

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, Specimen Rejection Rules, Equipment Maintenance, Quality Controls Documentation, Minor Troubleshooting, Reagent Preparation, Test Result Calculation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

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

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plans, Educational Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About American Addiction Centers

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, Tennessee
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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans
Educational Assistance
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

Full-time

Posted

3d ago