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You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: 11/02/2026 Type of Position: Job Type: Regular Work
Shift Vary Sponsorship Available: 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 $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.
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Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U. S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu .
Department: INA | Institutional Admin Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties: This position is located at the UAMS Benton/Bryant location. This position will totally and completely assist with removal of all biohazardous waste streams from the UAMS Campus, UAMS Health Benton/Bryant and surrounding sites; segregate, pack and prepare for shipment to a disposal facility. This position will inspect and follow-up with maintaining cleanliness of soiled/dirty utility rooms in all clinical areas of UAMS main campus and Central Arkansas off-site clinics.
High School, GED One (1) year experience in a healthcare or regulatory environment OR 2-3 years customer service experience. Must have a valid driver’s license Must have proven customer service skills. This position serves the public and is always willing to go the extra mile.
2 - 5 years of experience in a healthcare or regulatory environment 3-5 years customer service experience in a logistic based customer facing role. Additional Information:
Collection of all biohazardous waste from pre-determined areas. Inspections of dirty/soiled utility rooms at Central Arkansas off-site hospitals and clinics. Clean and decontaminate dirty/soiled utility rooms and biohazard waste bins as needed.
Segregate all biohazardous waste and Stericycle containers, pack and/ properly seal waste containers and prepare for off campus disposal. Sign waste manifest. Monitor and replace all Stericycle containers within the Operating Rooms.
Interact with other hospital departments and vendors to provide efficient and safe hazardous waste services. Maintain log for all work performed and complete all work orders in a timely manner. Maintain cleanliness of area and perform periodic preventive maintenance on equipment utilized.
May perform other duties as assigned. Physical
Constant Activities: Stand; Walk; Talk; Hear; Read, concentrate, or think analytically Frequent Activities: Bend; Crawl; Crouch; Kneel; Stoop; Reach Overhead Occasional Activities: Taste or smell Physical Environment: Inside Office; Inside Medical Facility; Outdoor Weather Conditions Noise Level: Loud Visual
Near & Far visual acuity; Color discrimination; Depth perception Hazards: Biological; Chemical; Environmental; Sharp Objects/Tools, Dust, Heavy Machinery; Extreme temperatures; Moisture/humidity Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to Apply: Resume Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information: Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening
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: Frequent Physical Activity: Occasional Physical Activity: Benefits Eligible: Yes