Medical Laboratory Scientist - PRN- Microbiology

Position: Medical Laboratory Scientist I- PRN- Microbiology
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** Closing Date:
** 02/23/2026##
** Type of Position:
** Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support##
** Job Type:
** Temporary (Fixed Term)##
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** 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.
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Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
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Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
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** Department:
** ICE | LPSL CPATH Microbiology Staff
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** Summary of

Job Duties:

** The Medical Laboratory Scientist I performs routine and moderately complex laboratory tests on patient specimens to aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Working under general supervision, the MLS I operates automated and manual laboratory equipment, follows established procedures and quality control standards, and ensures accurate, timely reporting of test results##
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* Qualifications:

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* Minimum Qualifications:

*** 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 eligibility).
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* Job Requirements:

*** Performs testing of patient samples, interprets, reviews, and prepares patient test results for review by the Supervisor and/or Medical Director. May or may…