
Medical Laboratory Scientist, Microbiology, 3:30p-2a
Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Medical Laboratory Scientist independently performs, interprets, and correlates clinical laboratory tests to assist physician diagnosis and treatment. The role follows policies and procedures and provides clinical laboratory testing expertise, including problem solving. A bachelor's degree is required, along with one of several specified certifications within nine months of hire. The position is full-time and on-site.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Responsibilities
The Medical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for independently performing, interpreting and correlating clinical laboratory tests to assist physician diagnosis and treatment. This role performs testing according to policies and procedures and provides clinical laboratory testing expertise to include problem solving.
You may be eligible for some of our programs:
Tuition Assistance to aid with school costs.
Relocation Assistanceto help you make the Louisville Metropolitan or Southern Indiana area your new home.
Employee Referral Incentiveto support your networking and help others join our team.
Comprehensive Benefitsto choose from to support your needs.
Qualifications
Required for Medical Laboratory Technician:
Diploma
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT license) within 9 months of hire.
Required for Medical Laboratory Scientist:
Bachelor's degree
One of: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Molecular Biology (MB), Specialist in Microbiology (SM), or Technologist in Microbiology (M) within 9 months of hire.
Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
159008
How this job compares
Set against the 1,177 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$7.25/hr
- Kentucky median$7/hr32 hourly ranges
- US median$30–47/hr517 hourly ranges
This rate, $7.25/hr, is close to the Kentucky median midpoint ($7/hr) — in the middle half of Medical Laboratory Scientist hourly ranges in Kentucky.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 39 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Kentucky and 1,177 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kentucky
- Baptist Health17 open
- Norton Healthcare (this employer)7 open
- CommonSpirit Health5 open
- Experience
- Medical Laboratory Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (408 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 541 of the 1,177 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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