About this role
Join our team at ST Health Chautauqua as a full-time Medical Lab Scientist and make a meaningful impact on patient care! This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a variety of tests in a lab setting, allowing you to develop and grow as a generalist. You’ll work every other weekend and participate in a holiday rotation while enjoying the support of a friendly and collaborative environment. With a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 for eligible candidates, along with comprehensive Total Rewards benefits, we are committed to supporting your career and well-being. This role offers advancement opportunities, along with the chance to teach and mentor new team members. As part of our lab team, you’ll contribute to achieving team goals through delivery of timely and accurate results that directly impact patient treatment. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a supportive, growth-oriented organization, apply today!
In this role, there is the opportunity to –
- Follow protocols for specimen collection, including phlebotomy, processing, and ensuring sample stability.
- Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures with precision, accuracy, and efficiency.
- Recognize critical, abnormal, and unacceptable test results, following up according to established protocols.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, performing quality control checks, maintenance, and minor repairs.
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of testing techniques, instruments, and factors affecting test results.
- Train and orient new employees, students, and residents, ensuring proper understanding of laboratory procedures.
- Interact with laboratory customers courteously and professionally, responding to inquiries in a timely manner.
- Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies regarding procedures, quality control, safety, and compliance.
Required
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of an accredited Medical Lab Scientist program, OR
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP or equivalent categorical or MLT certification, OR
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years’ experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory.
Preferred
- Experience in a hospital laboratory
- Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred. New York License required for NY locations.
ST Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Pay range
$34.26–$41.64 / hr
Set by education and experience. Shift differentials are paid on top.
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Medical Laboratory Scientist — Jamestown, NY | Pepper Health (Library Build)
Medical Laboratory Scientist at Pepper Health, Jamestown. See the pay range, the schedule, and your recruiter’s name before you apply.
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# Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Location: Jamestown, NY (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Labs
- Shift: Variable
- Business unit: ST Health Chautauqua at WCA
- Pay: $34.26–$41.64 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2025-10-26T15:30:15.793Z
## Description
Join our team at ST Health Chautauqua as a full-time Medical Lab Scientist and make a meaningful impact on patient care! This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a variety of tests in a lab setting, allowing you to develop and grow as a generalist. You’ll work every other weekend and participate in a holiday rotation while enjoying the support of a friendly and collaborative environment. With a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 for eligible candidates, along with comprehensive Total Rewards benefits, we are committed to supporting your career and well-being. This role offers advancement opportunities, along with the chance to teach and mentor new team members. As part of our lab team, you'll contribute to achieving team goals through delivery of timely and accurate results that directly impact patient treatment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a supportive, growth-oriented organization, apply today!
In this role, there is the opportunity to -
…Shift and schedule
Shift
Variable
Hours
Full-Time
Workplace
On-site
Benefits
Benefits from day one
Day-one health coverage
Medical, dental and vision start your first day — no waiting period, full- and part-time.
Tuition & certifications
Up to $5,250/yr tuition support plus paid certification renewals and exam fees.
Retirement with match
403(b) with employer match and immediate vesting on your contributions.
PTO & wellbeing days
Generous paid time off, paid parental leave, and dedicated wellbeing days.
Ladders & residencies
Nurse residency, allied apprenticeships, and defined advancement ladders in every area.
Family support
Childcare discounts, caregiver leave, and flexible scheduling that respects your life.
Stories
From people in this role

Allied health at Pepper is a career, not just a job. Certifications paid, cross-training encouraged, and a clear ladder from tech to lead.
Career progression
Where this role can lead
New-grad RN / Residency
Staff RN — specialty certified
Charge / Clinical Resource RN
Nurse Manager or CNS / NP track
Director of Nursing
FAQ
Questions people ask about this role
About this roleCan I cross-train into other modalities?
Yes — cross-training is how most of our imaging and lab teams grow. Your manager builds it into your development plan.
About this roleDo you support continuing education?
Up to $5,250/yr in tuition support plus paid certification fees — many of our techs are in degree programs while working.
About this roleIs there a path from entry roles to clinical careers?
Our patient-care-support roles feed directly into nursing and allied pipelines, with tuition support and schedules that flex around school.
About this roleWhat does advancement look like?
Defined ladders — tech → senior → lead → supervisor — with transparent criteria and pay steps published for every level.
Application process
What happens after you apply
Apply
Two minutes with Apply Start — resume autofill does the rest.
Recruiter screen
A real person reviews every application and reaches out.
Interviews
Meet your manager and the team — virtual or on-site, your pick.
Offer
Transparent pay, benefits walkthrough, and time to decide.
Welcome
Paid onboarding, a peer buddy, and your 90-day growth plan.
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