Lab Support Technician I- PRN- Reference Lab

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Closing Date:

12/10/2025

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)Evening Shift (United States of America)No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department:

ICE LPSL CPATH Reference Lab

Departments Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The Lab Support Technician will support all sections of the Clinical Outpatient Laboratory through proper phlebotomy techniques as well as proper specimen accessioning processing and related activities. Use of correct blood collection tubes ordering correct test from requisitions. Match identifiers to information on requisition and labels. Obtain blood from patient using proper phlebotomy techniques for clinical or medical testing transfusions donation or research. Resolve specimen and patient problems as they arise. Follows all UAMS Department of Pathology Policies and Procedures for blood collection. Obtains patient specimens at an acceptable rate. Additional duties will be assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/ GED or formal education equivalent

Additional Information:

Job Requirements:

• Performs and documents preventative maintenance on and sterilizes lab equipment.

• Reviews inventory orders supplies and rotates stock as needed.

• Maintains patient folder system including collating and entering new reports setting up new folders pulling folders needed for testing and interpretation filing completed folders and archiving inactive files for storage.

• Perform other duties as needed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Stand: Frequently

Sit: Occasionally

Walk: Frequently

Bend crawl crouch kneel stoop or reach overhead: Frequently

Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs

Push and pull weight: 25 lbs

Use hands to touch handle or feel: Frequently

Talk: Continuously

Hear: Continuously

Taste or smell: Occasionally

Read concentrate think analytically: Continuously

Physical Environment: Inside Medical Facility Environment

Noise Level : Moderate

Visual Requirements: Color discrimination Depth perception Far visual acuity Near visual acuity

Hazards: Biological Chemical Dust Electrical Fumes/Gases/Odors Radiation Sharp objects/tools

Salary Information:

$19.00 per hour

Required Documents to Apply:

ResumeProof of Veteran Status Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Annual TB Screening Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:

Hearing Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding

Frequent Physical Activity:

Feeling Grasping Pulling Pushing Reaching Repetitive Motion Sharps Sitting Standing Talking Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

Crouching Kneeling Lifting Stooping

Benefits Eligible:

No