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Closing Date:

01/17/2025

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)No

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.

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.

At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
 

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Department:

ICE | LPSL CPATH Hematology-General

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (list primary functions of the position with the percent of time generally allocated to each; percent of time must equal 100%)

20% Maintain Inventory
• Rotate and replace stored stock in the Core Lab
• Notify supervisor of inventory levels and identify items to be ordered.
• Order office supplies.
65% Lab Support Tasks:
• Evaluate specimens for adherence to lab requirements for testing including adequate identification, sample container types, sample volume, centrifugation.
• Set up specimens for testing by bench techs by putting in appropriate racks, storage conditions according to daily pending lists.
• Maintain refrigerators, freezers (defrost as needed, rotate stock, dispose of expired items).
• Assist with specimen-tracking system.
• Organize and clean workspaces.
• Screen calls to the lab and direct to the appropriate section as needed.
• Call critical results to appropriate caregiver and document per policy.
• Ensure adequate supplies required for daily operations are available at the workbench by restocking inventory and refilling water containers with filtered water.

10% Other Duties as Assigned

5% Continuing Education
• Maintain current knowledge of hospital policy, state, federal and other regulatory requirements.
• Maintain continuing education, annual education and/or training as required for position.


Customer Service: Interacts with and assists the public in a professional and friendly manner as needed. Demonstrates effective communication skills; communicates accurate and complete information; maintains strict confidentiality when necessary. Demonstrates positive working relationships with co-workers, management team, and ancillary departments; follows the Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care and the Basic Code of Conduct Guidelines. Assist internal and external stakeholders as needed with exceptional customer service.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED.

Must be enrolled in UAMS Medical Laboratory Sciences Program

Additional Information:

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

ResumeProof of Veteran Status, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please contact [email protected] 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. 

Constant Physical Activity:

Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding

Frequent Physical Activity:

Feeling, Sitting, Standing, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

Kneeling, Lifting

Benefits Eligible:

No