Lab Support Technician II- AP/Gross Room

University of Arkansas for Medical Science; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare institution is seeking a Lab Support Technician II to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will perform essential clerical duties, manage patient samples, and support laboratory operations. You'll be part of a collaborative environment focused on improving patient care and enhancing the lives of the community. With opportunities for career training and educational advancement, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to teamwork and diversity.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Up to 10% retirement matching contribution

Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000

Career training and educational opportunities

Merchant discounts

Concierge prescription delivery

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED plus two years of lab or clinical assistant experience.
• Experience in anatomic pathology or gross room preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical duties such as triaging calls and specimens.
• Maintain and check laboratory equipment and analyzers.

Skills

Laboratory Assistant Experience

Clerical Duties

Technical Information Provision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

60 Hours in Health Sciences

Job description

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Closing Date:

05/08/2025

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Not specified

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) combines education, research, and clinical programs that foster teamwork and diversity. We are committed to being a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Benefits and Perks (for benefits-eligible positions):

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Up to 10% retirement matching contribution
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career training and educational opportunities
• Merchant discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on campus using UAMS pharmacy

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Department:

ICE | LPSL APATH Gross Room

Department's Website:

Not specified

Summary of Job Duties:

The Lab Support Technician II will perform clerical duties such as triaging calls and specimens, assigning identification numbers, reviewing and logging consultation cases, verifying patient info, insurance, and authorizations, and supporting staff and department operations.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED plus two years of laboratory or clinical assistant experience, or 60 hours of higher education in health sciences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in anatomic pathology, gross room, or morgue.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and checking laboratory equipment and analyzers.
• Providing technical information to healthcare professionals.
• Receiving and analyzing patient samples, managing specimens via laboratory systems.
• Performing quality control, calibration, troubleshooting, and coordinating repairs.

Salary:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents:

Resume

Optional Documents:

License or Certificate, Proof of Veteran Status, Unofficial/Official Transcripts

Special Instructions:

Upload all application materials to the UASYS career site. Do not send materials directly to the recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening:

Includes TB screening, criminal background check, and substance abuse testing. Convictions are considered in context.

Physical Activity Requirements:

• Constant: Hearing, finger manipulation
• Frequent: Feeling, grasping, pulling, pushing, reaching, sitting, standing, talking, walking
• Occasional: Crouching, kneeling, lifting, stooping

Benefits Eligible:

Yes