Medical Lab Technician (Fort Smith, AR)
University of Arkansas System
- Location
- Onsite (UAMS, Arkansas)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Join the UAMS Health Family Medicine Center in Fort Smith as a Medical Lab Technician. You will oversee daily blood draw and testing operations, ensuring patient-centered care and regulatory compliance within a collaborative healthcare team.
Skills
Benefits
- Medical plan
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Holiday leave
- Vacation leave
- Sick leave
Perks
- Education discount
- Merchant discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery
Full job details
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Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type:
Regular
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Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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):
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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 the Apply link/button.
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Department:
ICE | LPSL Clinical Ft Smith
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Summary of Job Duties:
Join Team UAMS as a Medical Lab Technician, overseeing day-to-day blood draw and testing operations of the UAMS Health Family Medicine Center in Fort Smith. In this role, you’ll be directly responsible for obtaining patient specimens, performing testing, maintaining equipment used to perform testing, and preparing specimens for transport to outside facilities., and ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory standards. If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering patient-centered healthcare, apply today to join a collaborative, patient-focused laboratory team dedicated to enhancing patient care at the UAMS Family Medical Center in Fort Smith!
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technician from a regionally accredited school or program that is recognized by ASCP.
- At least six (6) months of phlebotomy experience
- Eligible to become certified as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP or equivalent national organization.
Preferred Qualifications
- Phlebotomy Certification, ASCP, AMT, and/or National Certification as a MLT (ASCP, AMT or equivalent)
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Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
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.