Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Transfusion Services Position Available In Pulaski, Arkansas

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Transfusion Services University of Arkansas life insurance, sick time United States, Arkansas, Little Rock 2801 South University Avenue (Show on map) Jun 25, 2025
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Closing Date:

07/09/2025

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff –

Medical Ancillary Support Job Type:

Regular

Work 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. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. 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:

ICE |

LPSL CPATH

Transfusion Service Department’s Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The MLS II position is an important role within the Blood Bank department that assists with validations, quality control performance, staff safety training, inventory management, and LIS support. This position collaborates closely with the Blood Bank Supervisor in order to maintain day-to-day operations. This position will also focus on improving patient outcomes by performing advanced blood banking techniques, dispensing blood and blood components, and educating students. This position will provide direct patient care by supplying the patient with appropriate blood components as determined by accurate testing to ensure the patient receives the appropriate blood components. This position is also responsible for performing ABO/Rh, IAT, DAT, antibody identification, cross-matching units of blood and running the automated

ABO/RH, IAT

equipment.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, or Bachelor of Science in biology, chemistry, or related discipline
ASCP Certification or equivalent
2 years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting Preferred Qualifications Experience with LIS configuration and support,

Laboratory Safety Operations, Instrument/Testing Validations, Staff Training and Education, and Performance of Quality Control Additional Information:

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.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions. All application materials must be uploaded to the

University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps:

//uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS 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:

Yes