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Arkansas Children's

Pediatric hospital providing child healthcare services

Clinical Lab Scientist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeLittle Rock, AR, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • Must obtain the required certification within one year; the required certification field does not specify which certification.
  • Flu vaccine is required.
  • Candidates cannot be current users of medical marijuana because the position is designated safety sensitive.

Responsibilities

  • Perform laboratory procedures, calculate, transcribe, and record test results.
  • Prepare and manage specimens for analysis, refer results to Pathology, correlate results, and communicate and document findings in systems and reports.
  • Identify normal and abnormal results, and communicate and document critical values to the appropriate caregiver.
  • Perform quality control testing procedures, evaluate data, and take necessary corrective actions.
  • Perform manual results review and Proficiency Testing.
  • Perform maintenance and/or calibration procedures on laboratory instruments and/or equipment, and troubleshoot instrument and/or test system malfunctions.
  • Assume responsibility for workflow and comply with hospital and laboratory policies and procedures.
  • Inventory supplies, reagents, and specimens, and manage stock levels and stock rotations.
  • Provide research, development, and/or validation of new policies, procedures, and/or instruments.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Related-field experience of one year is recommended.
  • Recommended certifications include Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) from ASCP; Medical Technologist (MT-AMT) from American Medical Technologists (AMT); Medical Technologist (MT-ASCP) from the American Society for Clinical Pathology; or Medical Technologist (MT-NCA) from the American Society for Clinical Pathology.

About the Company

Arkansas Children's

Pediatric hospital providing child healthcare services

Arkansas Children’s Hospital provides pediatric medical care across many specialties through a Little Rock-based hospital and a network of clinics. It delivers emergency, inpatient and outpatient care, diagnostic services, and disease-specific clinics, with care coordinated through doctors, referrals, and online tools like patient portals and bill payment. The hospital stands out by focusing on family-centered, kid-specific care, offering extensive community programs, education, and research through the Arkansas Children’s Research Institute and clinical trials. Its goal is to improve children’s health by delivering comprehensive care close to home, expand access with new facilities in Northwest Arkansas, and support families with resources and partnerships.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$36.7M
Headquarters
Little Rock, AR
Founded
1912

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