Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Cytogenetics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Base: commensurate with education + experience; bo...
Cytogenetics laboratory testing
Chromosome analysis and karyotyping
Quality control and quality assurance
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 in the Cytogenetics Laboratory is responsible for a broad range of testing including cell culture, chromosome analysis, and reporting while maintaining safe work practices and regulatory compliance.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching, education discounts, and career training opportunities for benefits-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: Commensurate with education and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match, Education discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cytogenetics laboratory testing
  • Chromosome analysis and karyotyping
  • Quality control and quality assurance
  • Laboratory equipment maintenance
  • Specimen processing and evaluation

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative healthcare environment
  • Career training and educational opportunities
  • Experience with clinical laboratory practices

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or related field
  • ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), Medical Technologist (MT), or Cytogenetics (CG) certification within 12 months
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Preferred Cytogenetics experience and ASCP CG certification

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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