Medical Lab Scientist I/Medical Lab Scientist II; Hybrid; Lab Clinical
Listed on 2026-09-28
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Healthcare
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician
Description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
Summary:
This hybrid posting recruits for either a Medical Laboratory Scientist I or Medical Laboratory Scientist II, depending on candidate qualifications and experience. Performs a variety of patient testing and administrative tasks in support of the clinical activities in the UNCHCS.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications – Medical Laboratory Scientist I
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, or Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Biological Science, or Associate’s Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology
Experience:
- No prior professional laboratory experience required
Qualifications – Medical Laboratory Scientist II
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, or Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Biological Science, or Associate’s Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology
Licensure/Certification:
- Associate’s Degree holders: MLT (ASCP) or MLT (AMT) required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Biological Science: ASCP categorical certification in specialty area required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science: MT/MLS (ASCP) or MT/MLS (AMT) required
Experience:
- Associate’s Degree with MLT certification:
Two (2) years of experience required - Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Biological Science with categorical certification:
Two (2) years of experience required - Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science with MT/MLS certification:
No experience required
Legal
Employer:
NCHEALTH
Entity:
Caldwell Memorial Hospital
Organization Unit:
Lab Clinical
Work Type:
Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
MLS I Salary Range:$23.24 - $33.41 per hour (Hiring Range)
MLS II Salary Range: $24.98 - 35.92 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type:
Onsite
Work Schedule:
Variable
Location of Job: US:
NC:
Lenoir
Exempt From Overtime:
Exempt:
No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
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