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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, 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.
At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at
askrecruitment@uams.edu
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Summary of Job Duties:
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED.
- HT (ASCP) eligible.
- 60 semester hours with a combination of 12 semester hours in biology AND chemistry, OR an associate degree with a combination of 12 semester hours in biology and chemistry within or in addition to associate degree. Ability to work on occasional weekends and on-call duties;
- ASCP HT certification must be obtained within one year after completion of eligibility. Eligibility criteria is as follows: Route 1- successful completion of NACCL accredited Histotechnician or Histotechnologist program within the last five years. Certification must be obtained within one (1) year of employment. Route 2- completion of 12 consecutive months of full time on the job training in a histopathology laboratory within the last five years. Certification must be obtained within two (2) years of employment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- An associate degree with a combination of 12 semester hours in biology and chemistry within or in addition to associate degree.
- 1 year (12 consecutive months) of full-time clinical experience in histopathology laboratory within the last five years OR 1 year (12 consecutive months) of full time veterinary, industry or research experience in histopathology laboratory.
- Certified as HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP).
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Additional Information:
- Completes order requests and restocks supplies.
- Coverslips sides; runs special stains manually or on automated stainers.
- Enters computer data and orders, retrieves, modifies and prints patient labels.
- Reviews and documents specimen procedures for Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA).
- Sorts, logs, and prepares tissue samples from surgical, diagnostic, or autopsy cases.
- Coordinates workflow in surgical pathology area in coordination with surgery schedule.
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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
UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
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.
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