Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Chemistry Full Time

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree in chemistry or biology
Ascp certification within one year
Process and evaluate specimens
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in Chemistry, responsible for conducting routine and moderately complex laboratory tests on various bodily fluids. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and be certified or eligible for certification through ASCP or an equivalent agency

Job Summary

  • The Medical Laboratory Scientist I conducts routine and moderately complex laboratory tests on blood, urine, and other body fluids to assist with detection, diagnosis, and treatment.
  • UAMS offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages teamwork and diversity while championing collaborative patient care.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and an education discount for staff dependents.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in Chemistry, responsible for conducting routine and moderately complex laboratory tests on various bodily fluids. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and be certified or eligible for certification through ASCP or an equivalent agency.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Biology
  • ASCP certification within one year
  • Process and evaluate specimens
  • Operate laboratory instruments
  • Follow regulatory requirements

Nice-to-have

  • Previous clinical laboratory experience
  • Current ASCP certification
  • Teamwork and diversity focus
  • Collaborative healthcare environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Medical Technology
  • ASCP or accrediting agency certified/eligible
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US
  • Criminal background check clearance
  • Substance abuse testing clearance

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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