Medical Laboratory Scientist I

Quest Diagnostics; Westfield (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is recruiting for a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in the Westfield/Indianapolis area for a full-time day shift. Responsibilities include specimen handling, analysis, and reporting of patient results under CLIA/HIPAA guidelines.

Education: BS in Medical Technology or related field preferred; 1 year clinical experience in high complexity testing is preferred. Comprehensive benefits and potential bonuses are included.

Qualifications

• BS in Medical Technology or related field (preferred).
• 1 year clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.
• MLS/Medical Laboratory Scientist credentials as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Follow procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, and reporting.
• Maintain records that proficiency testing samples are tested like patient specimens.
• Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures.
• Review and release test results.
• Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA and safety guidelines.
• Identify problems affecting test performance and notify supervisor.

Skills

Clinical testing

Education

BS in Medical Technology or related field

Job description

Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Indianapolis, IN, Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with rotational weekends

Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state‑of‑the‑art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services? Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training!

Pay range: $28.00+ per hour

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits information:

We are proud to offer best‑in‑class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part‑time or full‑time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

• Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours


• Annual, no‑cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®


• healthyMINDS mental health program


• Vacation and Health/Flex Time


• FinFit financial coaching and services


• 401(k) pre‑tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service


• Employee stock purchase plan


• Life and disability insurance, plus buy‑up option


• Flexible Spending Accounts


• Annual incentive plans


• Matching gifts program


• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education


• and so much more!

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test result.


• Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.


• Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures.


• Review and release test results.


• Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines as described in their respective guidelines.


• Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.


• Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, correct the problems encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or supervisor.

Qualifications

Education:

BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493

Work Experience:

1 year Clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.

MLS, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Lab Scientist, Med Tech, Medical Technologist, CLS, Clinical Lab Scientist

About the Team

Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

Job Info

• Job Identification 64543


• Job Category Laboratory Operations


• Posting Date 08/11/2026, 07:45 PM


• Job Schedule Full time


• Job Shift Day


• Locations 19800 East St, Westfield, IN, 46074, US