Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Chemistry - Prn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Base: $33.76 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Clinical chemistry laboratory testing
Quality control and corrective action
Laboratory information system usage
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • The Medical Laboratory Scientist I performs analysis of biological specimens, maintains quality controls, and operates laboratory equipment to ensure accurate test results.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, career training, and educational opportunities for eligible staff.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Salary

Base: $33.76 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Available for benefits eligible positions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical chemistry laboratory testing
  • Quality control and corrective action
  • Laboratory information system usage
  • Operation of lab analyzers and equipment
  • Specimen analysis and handling
  • Compliance with regulatory standards

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity focus
  • Technical communication with healthcare staff
  • Troubleshooting laboratory equipment
  • Inventory management and reagent preparation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in chemistry, biology, or related field
  • Eligibility to take ASCP or equivalent board exam
  • ASCP certification within 12 months of hire
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience preferred
  • Pre-employment screening including TB, background, and drug testing
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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