Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Chemistry Full Time

Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Chemistry Full Time Little Rock, AR Job Details Full-time 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Biology Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science Laboratory safety Blood analysis Medical Technology ASCP Certification Clinical chemistry Bachelor's degree in biology Bachelor's degree Medical laboratory work Laboratory quality control Chemistry Bachelor's degree in chemistry Entry level Full Job Description Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.

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Closing Date:

04/24/2026

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff -

Medical Ancillary Support Job Type:

Regular Work Shift:

Shift Vary (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. 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 .

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Summary of Job Duties:

A Medical Laboratory Chemist I conducts routine and moderately complex laboratory tests on blood, urine, and other body fluids. They operate laboratory instruments, ensure accurate results, and follow strict quality and safety standards in a clinical lab setting.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, 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).

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous clinical laboratory experience ASCP certification

Additional Information:

Job Requirements:

Processes and evaluates specimens and performs appropriate tests to assist with detection, diagnosis, and treatment. Records and evaluates daily, weekly, and monthly quality control issues in their assigned areas for further review by the supervisor. Maintains safe work practices, follows all regulatory requirements and engages supervisor, manager, or director as appropriate. Assists with day-to-day operations of assigned section in Core Lab.

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 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:

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

Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Stooping Benefits Eligible:

Yes