Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Blood Bank

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Abo/rh typing and crossmatching
Antibody identification and iat
Massive transfusion protocol knowledge
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I specializing in Blood Bank services. This role involves performing routine laboratory tests and procedures related to blood transfusions, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and facilitating patient care through effective communication with healthcare teams

Job Summary

  • The position involves performing routine laboratory testing to analyze blood samples and determine blood types for patient safety.
  • UAMS offers a collaborative healthcare environment focused on improving patient care with benefits including health plans and retirement matching.
  • Employees must maintain competency in revised policies and report any deviations from standard operating procedures immediately.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I specializing in Blood Bank services. This role involves performing routine laboratory tests and procedures related to blood transfusions, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and facilitating patient care through effective communication with healthcare teams.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ABO/Rh typing and crossmatching
  • Antibody identification and IAT
  • Massive Transfusion Protocol knowledge
  • Reagent quality control procedures
  • Equipment preventive maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Training new staff and students
  • Effective communication with physicians
  • Collaborative teamwork environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in Medical Technology or related discipline
  • Eligible for ASCP Certification or equivalent
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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