Med Lab Assistant Salary in Columbus, Ohio

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Med Lab Assistant in Columbus, OH is $49,855. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Med Lab Assistant in Columbus, OH can go up to $61,626 and the lowest down to $39,856, but most earn between $44,621 and $56,016. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Med Lab Assistant in the United States.

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What is a Med Lab Assistant?

A Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for performing various tasks in a medical laboratory setting, including collecting and processing specimens, preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment, and performing routine laboratory tests. They may also be responsible for entering data into computer systems, maintaining inventory of supplies, and ensuring that the laboratory is clean and organized. Additionally, they may assist medical technologists and pathologists with more complex laboratory procedures and analyses. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.

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What does a Med Lab Assistant do?

Common responsibilities of a Med Lab Assistant

Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and other members of the healthcare team.

September 01, 2023

Provide support to medical technologists and other laboratory staff as needed.

September 09, 2023

Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

September 16, 2023

Collect and prepare specimens for analysis, including blood, urine, and other bodily fluids.

October 04, 2023

Record and report test results accurately and in a timely manner.

October 08, 2023

Follow established protocols for specimen handling and storage.

October 28, 2023

Perform routine laboratory tests and procedures under the supervision of a medical technologist or laboratory manager.

November 15, 2023

Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure it is properly calibrated and in working order.

November 18, 2023

Adhere to quality control and quality assurance procedures.

November 20, 2023

Assist with inventory management and ordering of supplies.

November 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Med Lab Assistant in Columbus, OH

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

44621

56016

49855

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

44675

56104

49976

What is the average salary for Med Lab Assistant in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Med Lab Assistant in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Med Lab Assistant ranges from $44,621 to $56,016 with the average base salary of $49,855. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,675 to $56,104 with the average total cash compensation of $49,976.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$49,855	$44,621 - $56,016
Bonus	$122	$54 - $87
Total Pay	$49,976	$44,675 - $56,104

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Med Lab Assistant Salary Near Columbus, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Newark, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,342 - $55,667	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Springfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,139 - $54,157	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,031 - $52,765	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Mansfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,692 - $54,850	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Dayton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,080 - $55,338	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Lima, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,894 - $53,849	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH

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About Columbus, Ohio

The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus metropolitan area, including Alum Creek, Big Walnut Creek, and Darby Creek. Columbus is considered to have relatively flat topography thanks to a large glacier that covered most of Ohio during the Wisconsin Ice Age. However, there are sizable differences in elevation through the area, with the high point of Franklin County being 1,132 ft (345 m) above sea level near New Albany, and the low point being 670 ft (200 m) where the Scioto River leaves...

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