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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: 10/13/2026 Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support Job Type: Regular Work
Day Shift 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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Department: ICE | LPSL CPATH Cytogenetics Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties: The Medical Laboratory Scientist I in the Cytogenetics Laboratory will be responsible for performing a broad range of testing in Cytogenetics Wet Lab and Analysis. This will include, but not limited to, processing and evaluating specimens and requisitions, cell culture and harvesting, chromosome analysis, imaging and karyotyping, and reporting.
In addition, the technologist will perform daily, weekly and monthly QC and preventative maintenance in their assigned areas for further review by the supervisor or Medical Director. This requires one to maintain safe work practices, follow all regulatory requirements and procedures and engage supervisor, manager, director and other department staff as appropriate.
Bachelor Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Technology, Biology or an ASCP approved discipline.
BSMT or BSMLS degree in Cytogenetics Previous clinical laboratory experience. Previous Cytogenetics experience ASCP in Cytogenetics CG(ASCP) General knowledge of clinical laboratory quality control practices. Additional Information: Job
Receive, identify, and process patient specimens such as blood, bone marrow, amniotic fluid, tissue, or other samples . Perform cytogenetic testing, including chromosome analysis (karyotyping) . Prepare specimens for chromosome studies, including cell culture, harvesting, and slide preparation.
Perform FISH (fluorescence in situ hybridization) testing according to established procedures. Analyze chromosomes for abnormalities in number, structure, and morphology . Use microscopes, imaging systems, and laboratory software to evaluate chromosome preparations.
Assist with testing for abnormalities such as aneuploidies, deletions, duplications, translocations, and other chromosomal changes . Perform quality-control procedures and document results accurately. Follow established laboratory protocols, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Troubleshoot specimen or testing problems and escalate unusual findings to senior technologists or supervisors. Maintain laboratory equipment, reagents, and supplies. Enter and maintain accurate patient and test information in the laboratory information system.
Assist with validation, quality assurance, proficiency testing, and continuous-improvement activities. Communicate significant or unusual findings to appropriate laboratory personnel according to established procedures. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Stand: Frequently Sit: Frequently Walk: Occasionally 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 Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to Apply: Resume Optional Documents: License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Proof of Veteran Status, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s) Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information: Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
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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: Yes