Lab Support Technician I- Lab Support Services

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Closing Date:

05/20/2026

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff -

Medical Ancillary Support Job Type:

Regular Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

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 preference, 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 Laboratory Support Services Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

This position works under the supervision of the section Supervisor and Senior Tech. This position provides comprehensive support for patient care activities in the Core Lab. This positions schedule could change due to staffing issues with a two week notice.

Position duties:

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma, GED, or formal educational equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous clinical laboratory experience

Additional Information:

Job Requirements:

Receives specimens from all sources and verifies that specimens are properly collected and labeled. Ensure test is received in the correct tube type. Sorts all specimens and place them in the proper racks or bucket to be received. Load racks on the appropriate automation line to be received in and tested. Scan specimens into the EPIC system and re-label the specimens as needed. Enter orders into EPIC through requisition entry for all outside institutions. Process add-on test. Answers phone calls concerning results, faxing reports, specimen collection and ordering test. Process timed urine specimens. Reconcile packing list. Process Reference, VA and ACH specimens. Process mail-in specimens. Scan requisitions received with labs from institutional accounts into EPIC. Call critical results as needed. Receive and store blood products. Pack up unused blood products for return to blood bank. Monitor refrigerator temps. Centrifuge and pack up specimens. Create packing list for specimen transport. Retrieve specimens from designated drop spot(s) and deliver to Blood Bank tech. Transport specimens and blood products to UAMS main campus lab. Transport blood products from UAMS main campus to

TOSH. DOT

training required to drive transportation vehicle. Perform other duties as needed.

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 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:

Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to

Apply:

Resume Optional Documents:

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. 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 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:

Driving, Feeling, Grasping, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity:

Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Stooping Benefits Eligible:

Yes The University of Arkansas System is a comprehensive, publicly-supported higher education institution composed of 18 unique campuses, divisions and administrative units that share the singular goal of serving Arkansas residents and others by developing and sharing knowledge to impact an ever-changing world. The UA System provides access to academic and professional education, and develops intellectual growth and cultural awareness in its students, staff and faculty. The system further promotes an atmosphere of excellence that honors the heritage and diversity of our state and nation. It provides students, researchers and professionals with tools to promote responsible stewardship of human, natural and financial resources in Arkansas and around the globe, and with workforce-relevant knowledge to enhance economic development efforts that improve the overall quality of life and societal well-being. Universities University of Arkansas, Fayetteville University of Arkansas at Little Rock University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences University of Arkansas at Monticello University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff University of Arkansas at Fort Smith The University of Arkansas System eVersity Two-Year Colleges Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Cossatot Community College at the University of Arkansas University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College Other Units University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Arkansas Archaeological Survey Criminal Justice Institute Arkansas School for Math, Sciences, and the Arts University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service Arkansas Research and Education Optical Network (ARE-ON)