Medical Laboratory Scientist Jobs in Kentucky
Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Kentucky are open across Louisville, Lexington, and Hyden and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Baptist Health System KY & IN, Norton Healthcare, and Appalachian Regional Healthcare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Description:
Medical Laboratory Scientist
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About the Laboratory:
The Laboratory at Baptist Health Louisville acts as the core laboratory for the Baptist Health system performing testing for both inpatients and outpatients. This fast-paced, busy automated Laboratory has the capacity to perform a full range of tests while maintaining a short turnaround time for our patients. The Medical Laboratory Scientist perform testing in chemistry, hematology, blood bank, and microbiology. This is an outstanding opportunity for individuals who like a busy laboratory and an opportunity to learn and grow in the field. Newly graduated Med Tech Laboratory students are welcome to apply.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent required.
Must become certified within one year of hire.
Previous work experience in high complexity testing preferred.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Education
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Summary
Job Description:
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Sign on Bonus Eligible for Experienced Candidates
About the Laboratory:
The Laboratory at Baptist Health Louisville acts as the core laboratory for the Baptist Health system performing testing for both inpatients and outpatients. This fast-paced, busy automated Laboratory has the capacity to perform a full range of tests while maintaining a short turnaround time for our patients. The Medical Laboratory Scientist perform testing in chemistry, hematology, blood bank, and microbiology. This is an outstanding opportunity for individuals who like a busy laboratory and an opportunity to learn and grow in the field. Newly graduated Med Tech Laboratory students are welcome to apply.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent required.
Must become certified within one year of hire.
Previous work experience in high complexity testing preferred.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Education
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Job Market in Kentucky
A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Baptist Health System KY & IN8
- Norton Healthcare6
- Appalachian Regional Healthcare4
- Eurofins1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services18
- Medical Devices1
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical laboratory scientist jobs across Kentucky.
- Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or a related life science field
- ASCP Board of Certification (MLS or MT) or equivalent national certification
- Proficiency with high-volume automated analyzers such as Beckman Coulter, Sysmex, or Abbott platforms
- Experience performing and documenting quality control procedures in a CLIA-regulated laboratory
- Ability to perform across multiple disciplines including hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and blood bank
- Familiarity with laboratory information systems such as Epic Beaker, Cerner, or Sunquest
Medical Laboratory Scientist Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many medical laboratory scientist jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 19+ medical laboratory scientist openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Louisville, Lexington, and Hyden. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
Which Kentucky cities have the most medical laboratory scientist jobs?
Louisville, Lexington, and Hyden have the most medical laboratory scientist openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire medical laboratory scientists in Kentucky?
Employers hiring medical laboratory scientists in Kentucky include Baptist Health System KY & IN, Norton Healthcare, and Appalachian Regional Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote medical laboratory scientist jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 0% of medical laboratory scientist openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.
How do I apply for medical laboratory scientist jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to medical laboratory scientist jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.
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