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Medical Lab Scientist I

Spectraforce Technologies
United States, Indiana, Indianapolis
Nov 07, 2026
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist I (MLS I) Location: 8211 SciCor Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46214 Duration: 6+ Months Shift: Day Shift, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Schedule: Monday-Friday Pipetting Exp. Job Summary The Medical Laboratory Scientist I (MLS I) performs routine and complex laboratory testing to support accurate diagnosis and quality patient care. Responsibilities may overlap with those of a Medical Technologist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist, depending on the department. Key Responsibilities Evaluate specimens for acceptability according to established criteria. Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures in accordance with departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments to ensure proper functionality. Make technical decisions related to testing procedures and problem-solving. Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents and quality controls. Report accurate and timely test results to support quality patient care. Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures. Monitor and replenish laboratory supplies as needed. Assist with specimen processing when required. Maintain a safe working environment and follow all personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a related field, or meet applicable CLIA and state regulatory requirements. 0-2 years of clinical laboratory testing experience. State Medical Technologist license may be required, depending on the assignment. ASCP or AMT certification preferred; may be required depending on the role. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Computer proficiency; familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) is a plus. Strong attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills. Must successfully pass a standardized color vision screening. Flexibility to work overtime or alternate shifts based on business needs.