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UAMS Health·Little Rock, AR

Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Microbiology

LaboratoryFull timeDays
iPosting details
ScheduleDays · Full time
EducationBachelor's degree
SourceUAMS Health · posted Oct 2, 2026
✓Requirements
Certifications
✓Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Sciences OR an approved ASCP discipline (30 semester hours in biology and chemistry, which may be obtained within, or in addition to, the Bachelor's).
✓ASCP or another accrediting agency certified or eligible (Certification must be obtained within one year of employment).
Education
✓Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.
Qualifications
✓Interacts with staff from various departments to coordinate the proper acquisition, testing, and reporting of patient test results.
✓Completes machine maintenance, calibrations, and troubleshoots problems as required. Works with service representatives as needed to facilitate instrument repairs.
✓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.
+Benefits
✓Medical, dental and vision
✓Life and disability insurance
+UAMS Health
15lab roles open
Little RockAR · 138 mi to Memphis
Pay for this position
Estimated
$24/hr$24/hr · typical lab pay in Arkansas (BLS)
Typical lab pay in Arkansas (BLS)
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Sciences OR an approved ASCP discipline (30 semester hours in biology and chemistry, which may be obtained within, or in addition to, the Bachelor's).
✓ASCP or another accrediting agency certified or eligible (Certification must be obtained within one year of employment).
Education
✓Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.
Qualifications
✓Interacts with staff from various departments to coordinate the proper acquisition, testing, and reporting of patient test results.
✓Completes machine maintenance, calibrations, and troubleshoots problems as required. Works with service representatives as needed to facilitate instrument repairs.
✓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.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionLife and disability insurance

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Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.