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Closing Date:

09/10/2025

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type:

RegularDay Shift (United States of America)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.

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Department:

ICE | WISL Women's Center -3rd Floor OP C

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The Phlebotomist supports all sections of the Clinical Outpatient Laboratory through proper phlebotomy techniques as well as proper specimen accessioning, processing and related activities, while providing Patient Family Center Care.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School, GED or formal educational equivalent
• Two (2) years experience as phlebotomist required
• Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethics and accountability
• Ability to Follow Oral Instruction, Read and Write

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in an ambulatory care setting

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Performs venipunctures, fingersticks, and heelsticks (especially for prenatal and OB/GYN patients).

• Ensures minimal discomfort and proper technique to avoid complications.

• Follows strict protocols to verify patient identity using two identifiers.

• Confirms test orders with patient records to ensure specimen accuracy and patient safety.

• Ensures specimen integrity by using correct collection containers and preservatives.

• Interacts professionally with women of all ages, including pregnant and postpartum patients.

• Adheres strictly to infection control procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Sanitizes work area and equipment between patients to prevent cross-contamination.

• Documents collection times, specimen types, and any patient reactions in electronic medical records (Epic or similar).

• Maintains compliance with HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards.

• Works closely with nurses, OB/GYN physicians, and lab personnel to prioritize STAT or time-sensitive draws.

• Communicates any unusual findings or complications promptly.

• Performs daily equipment checks and participate in quality assurance programs.

• May perform other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Resume

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:

Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding

Frequent Physical Activity:

Feeling, Grasping, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Stooping

Benefits Eligible:

Yes