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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, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. 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.

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Department: ICE | LPSL CPATH Flow Cytometry

Department\'s Website:

Summary of Job Duties: (60%) Receive, direct and process all specimens for appropriate processing:
Analyze blood, bone marrow, body fluids and tissues to screen for abnormal cell populations.
Data entry of test results into LIS and appropriate information systems.
Provide technical information e.g. specimen requirements and collection, test methods etc. to RN\xe2\x80\x99s,
Physicians and other clients.
Discuss flow cytometry results with pathologists
Vendor software maintenance and electronic file maintenance.
Use of multiple computer systems for method validations and verifications, document control, online
continuing education and training.

(15%) Instrument Troubleshooting and QA/QC:
Set-up, maintain and operate flow cytometers \xe2\x80\x93 plus smaller equipment e.g. centrifuges,
microscopes
Perform minor troubleshooting and be able to call vendor for service if needed
Perform QC and perform corrective action as needed. Be a resource for quality control issues.
Maintain temperature dependent equipment such as refrigerators and freezers
Maintain equipment used for personal protection and safety such as eyewashes, safety showers, biohazard
containers, hoods and personal protective equipment.

(10%) Reagents and Assay Development
Antibody QC
Reagent preparation
Batch antibody preparation and QC

(10%) Teaching/Education
Be a resource for bench staff.
Assist in training and supervision of students as coordinated by the education coordinator.
Resident and fellow training as directed by the department medical director.
Act as preceptor for new hires in the onboarding and training process.
Assess competency in areas of experience.
Maintain current knowledge of hospital policy, state, federal and other regulatory requirements
Maintain certifications, continuing education, annual education and/or training as required for position. Perform proficiency testing required for accreditation

(5%) Misc. Responsibilities and other duties:
Time keeper
Inventory control and ordering

Qualifications:

Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Sciences or Bachelor Degree in Biological Sciences with related Discipline

Two years Flow Cytometry Experience

ASCP certification or equivalent or acquired within one year of hire

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

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

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Criminal Background Check

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: Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Standing

Frequent Physical Activity: Hearing, Repetitive Motion, Talking, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity: Pulling, Pushing

Benefits Eligible: Yes

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