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Closing Date:
09/25/2024
Type of Position:
Other Health Care - Clinical Support
Job Type:
Regular
Shift Vary (United States of America)
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.
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Department:
ICE | LPSL APATH Gross Room
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
The Department of Pathology Gross Room and Morgue Histotechnician is responsible for a broad range of duties and activities critical to the functioning of Anatomic Pathology (AP). The objective of this position is to ensure a safe and organized environment for patient care by accounting for specimen acceptability, accessioning, correct specimen labeling, grossing, frozen preparation, stocking and utilizing grossing consumables, operating and performing preventative maintenance on equipment, releasing and receiving of bodies in the morgue, and assisting with post-mortem examinations. This position provides histological skills in the core Histology lab and IHC when needed under the supervision of the Histology or IHC supervisor. This position works under the supervision of the Gross Room/Morgue Supervisor, AP Manager, and the Medical Director of Anatomic Pathology. This position requires weekend and Holiday coverage on rotation with other Gross Room/Morgue employees.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications :
- Associates degree in laboratory science, medical laboratory technology degree - OR - 60 credit hours obtained from an accredited institution that must include 12 credit hours of Biology & Chemistry.
- ASCP Histotechnician certification (HT) eligible. One year to obtain ASCP HT certification after completion of 12 consecutive months of full time on the job training in an anatomic pathology or histotechnology laboratory.
Preferred Qualifications :
- One or more years of Anatomic Pathology experience.
- ASCP HT certification
- EPIC training
Additional Information:
Additional Information:
- Records and interpret test results, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Performs quality control and preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and temperature control required by regulatory entities. Assist in lab inventory control, cleanliness and organization.
- Ensures proper handling and processing of all specimens received in the lab, including but not limited to, patient identification, specimen protocol triage, specimen and lab troubleshooting, grossing, embedding, frozen sections, etc.
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
Resume
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.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:
Feeling, Grasping, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Stooping
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
