Medical Laboratory Scientist

Pass the Test for Success - Advance your Career as Certified Laboratory ScientistAre you ready to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment? UK HealthCare is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our outstanding Laboratory Services Team at the University of Kentucky. This specialized area delivers exceptional laboratory services to internal clients across the health care system.Why Medical Laboratory Scientist Choose the University of Kentucky!The University is nationally ranked as one of the best colleges in the US.Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide: Recognized as a leader in world-class care and fostering a positive work environment.Forbes Best Large Employers: Ranked among the Top 100 Employers Nationwide in 2024 and named one of Kentuckys Best Employers on Forbes America's Best-In-State Employers list.Magnet® Designation: Celebrated for Nursing Excellence and Innovation.Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000, prorated based on mileage, for candidates relocating fifty miles or more.Competitive Pay & Flexible Shifts:$27.00 per hour / $45.70 per hourThree twelve-hour shifts per week. Rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.Your Role as a Medical Laboratory ScientistPerform clinical laboratory testing in a fast-paced academic medical center.Perform accurate testing and provide timely result reporting to meet patient needs.Manage and operate laboratory equipment to analyze biological samples.Evaluating test results and preparing reports for physicians.RequirementsEducation:Bachelor of Science DegreeExperience:None required.PreferredBachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science, preferredExperience, preferredLicenses & Certifications:American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification must be obtained within 6 months from date of hire.Additional Benefits200 percent retirement match!Low-cost quality healthcare plan options!Further your education with our amazing tuition assistance benefit!Growth Opportunities: Advance your skills and career in a collaborative environment!Your Next Chapter: Lexington AwaitsLexington, KY, the "Horse Capital of the World," offers the charm of a small town with the amenities of a bustling city. Enjoy a vibrant downtown with diverse dining, arts, and entertainment, plus easy access to beautiful hiking trails, historic bourbon distilleries, and scenic landscapes. With affordable housing, excellent schools, and a welcoming community, Lexington provides an ideal environment for both career growth and quality living"”perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquility in the beautiful Bluegrass region.Ready to Make a Difference?Join UK's Laboratory Services Team and step into a role where your skills, compassion, and dedication matter! Apply today and take the next step in your career!

Created: 2025-05-15