Medical Lab Technician

University of Arkansas System

. Oversee day-to-day blood draw and testing operations of the UAMS Health Family Medicine Center in Pine Bluff .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timePine Bluff • United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in blood draw and laboratory testing operations while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Proficient in specimen handling and preparation for transport, contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment.

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Phlebotomy ExperienceLaboratory TestingMedical Laboratory Technician CertificationSpecimen PreparationRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Blood DrawLaboratory TestingSpecimen HandlingEquipment MaintenanceSafety Standards

Soft Skills

CollaborationPatient-Centered Care

Certifications & Qualifications

Medical Laboratory Technician CertificationASCP Certification Eligibility

Industry Keywords

UAMS HealthFamily Medicine CenterPatient SpecimensAnnual TB ScreeningCriminal Background CheckSubstance Abuse Testing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee day-to-day blood draw and testing operations of the UAMS Health Family Medicine Center in Pine Bluff
Obtain patient specimens
Perform laboratory testing
Maintain equipment used to perform testing
Prepare specimens for transport to outside facilities
Ensure adherence to safety and regulatory standards
Support patient-centered healthcare within a collaborative laboratory team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technician from a regionally accredited school or program that is recognized by ASCP
6 months of phlebotomy experience
Eligible to become certified as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP or equivalent national organization
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
Ability to perform the listed physical activities, including hearing, keyboarding, grasping, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, handling sharps, sitting, standing, talking, walking, crouching, kneeling, lifting, and stooping

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
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