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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click theApply link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
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Department:ICE | LPSL CPATH Reference Lab
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Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Sciences or an approved American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) discipline (including 30 semester hours in biology and chemistry) required.
ASCP certified or eligible for certification (Certification must be obtained within one year of employment).
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Works with clients to clarify orders, obtains requisitions, and coordinates specimens with special collection or shipping instructions.
Manages release of specimens to reference labs and ensures adequate inventory of shipping supplies and order supplies.
Maintains temperature-dependent equipment such as refrigerators.
Monitors facilities and equipment and arranges for necessary repairs or maintenance as needed.
Manages workflow during EPIC downtime and recovery periods.
Ensures adequate inventory and reports shortages and problems to supervisor or manager as they occur.
Performs general administrative tasks including stocking supplies, sanitizing work areas, and data entry.
Maintains continuing education requirements including annual education and/or training as required for the position.
Maintains working knowledge and understanding of hospital policies as well as state, federal and other regulatory requirements.
May perform other duties as assigned.
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Recruitment Contact Information:
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.