Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Microbiology- Night Shift

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Processing patient specimens for microbiology
Performing microbial identification tests
Conducting susceptibility testing procedures
This position involves processing and evaluating patient specimens to identify microorganisms according to written procedures

Job Summary

  • This position involves processing and evaluating patient specimens to identify microorganisms according to written procedures.
  • The role requires maintaining safe work practices and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements including CAP standards.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

This position involves processing and evaluating patient specimens to identify microorganisms according to written procedures.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include medical dental vision and 10% retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Processing patient specimens for microbiology
  • Performing microbial identification tests
  • Conducting susceptibility testing procedures
  • Maintaining daily weekly monthly QC records
  • Following CAP certification standards

Nice-to-have

  • One year of clinical laboratory experience
  • Knowledge of clinical microbiology testing
  • Assisting in employee training programs
  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Diversity and inclusion focus

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences or related field
  • ASCP CLS or Microbiology certification within 12 months of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass criminal background check and substance abuse testing

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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