Medical Laboratory Scientist Jobs in Pennsylvania
Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Pennsylvania are open across Philadelphia, Wilkes-Barre, and Pittsburgh and other Pennsylvania metros, with employers like Geisinger, Geisinger Health Plan, and Penn State Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Penn State Health - Lancaster Medical Center
Location: US:PA: Lancaster
Work Type: Part Time
FTE: 0.60
Shift: Day
Hours: 3 days/wk plus every third weekend
Recruiter Contact: Trevor Smith at tsmith46@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Under minimal supervision is responsible for independently performing and reporting all test analyses according to physician orders in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures, FDA, CAP, AABB, OSHA, CUA, and JCAHO regulations to facilitate optimum quality patient care. Tests are used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and include specimen processing, test performance and maintaining of test results. Some procedures are complex and require professional judgment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
- Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution.
- Must show proof of eligibility for the ASCP, ASCPi, AMT or equivalent board certification exam, upon hire.
- Must be Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist certified within 18 months of hire.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):
- Minimum one (1) year of clinical lab experience preferred.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
- Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
- Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
- Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
- Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
- Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER?
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health’s expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.
This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Job Market in Pennsylvania
A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Geisinger20

- Geisinger Health Plan11

- Penn State Health11

- UPMC9

- Legend Biotech6

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services72
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals10
- Science & Research6
- Consulting & Professional Services5
- Education3
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical laboratory scientist jobs across Pennsylvania.
- 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 Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How many medical laboratory scientist jobs are there in Pennsylvania?
There are 93+ medical laboratory scientist openings in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Philadelphia, Wilkes-Barre, and Pittsburgh. New positions post regularly as employers across Pennsylvania hire.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most medical laboratory scientist jobs?
Philadelphia, Wilkes-Barre, and Pittsburgh have the most medical laboratory scientist openings in Pennsylvania right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire medical laboratory scientists in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring medical laboratory scientists in Pennsylvania include Geisinger, Geisinger Health Plan, and Penn State Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote medical laboratory scientist jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes. About 4% of medical laboratory scientist openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Pennsylvania metros.
How do I apply for medical laboratory scientist jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can apply to medical laboratory scientist jobs in Pennsylvania directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Pennsylvania location, then apply to each one that fits.
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