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A Clinical Laboratory Scientist analyzes samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes within a medical laboratory or healthcare facility. Perform complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests. Looks for bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, tests for drug levels in the blood to show how a patient is responding to treatment.
$72,198 / year median in Indiana
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Technologist/MLS Deaconess Health System - 3.5 Newburgh, IN Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science Medical Technology Laboratory equipment maintenance Medical Technologist Immunological laboratory techniques Microbiology testing Blood bank and transfusion medicine testing Equipment troubleshooting Mid-level Implementing laboratory quality control protocols High school diploma or GED Medical diagnostic testing Analysis skills Policy & process development Quality assurance Hematology Immunology testing Quality improvement Compliance documentation Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology Clinical chemistry analyzers Microbiological analysis Technical troubleshooting support Medical lab results review Associate's degree Blood work assessment MLT Certification Laboratory compliance and regulatory documentation Full Job Description Join a high-performing clinical team as a Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS/MLT , performing complex diagnostic testing across multiple laboratory disciplines. This role is ideal for experienced lab professionals with strong technical expertise, quality focus, and ability to operate independently. As an MLT/MLT You will perform a wide range of moderate- to high-complexity testing across areas such as hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, and blood bank, helping deliver accurate and timely results that directly support clinical decisions. The position offers hands-on experience with advanced laboratory technology, including operating and troubleshooting analyzers, validating quality control, and maintaining equipment. You'll develop strong analytical skills by reviewing and verifying test results, ensuring quality standards, and managing specimen integrity throughout the testing process. Additional responsibilities include supporting blood product preparation, maintaining compliance and documentation, and contributing to quality improvement and process development initiatives—making this a dynamic role focused on both professional growth and high-quality patient care. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED ASCP Certification (MLS or MLT) - required (or obtained within 3 years) and maintained during employment Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field 2-3+ years of clinical laboratory experience (preferred)