Medical Laboratory Scientist I – Hematology

University of Arkansas System

Medical Laboratory Scientist in Hematology performs complex testing and analysis of blood. This includes operating equipment, interpreting test results, and ensuring accuracy in all procedures.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeLittle Rock • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

A Medical Laboratory Scientist in Hematology performs complex laboratory testing and analysis of blood and blood-forming tissues to assist physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases
This role involves examining blood samples, operating specialized laboratory equipment, interpreting test results, and ensuring accuracy and quality control in all procedures.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Sciences OR an approved ASCP discipline (30 semester hours in biology and chemistry, which may be obtained within, or in addition to, the Bachelor's)
ASCP or another accrediting agency certified or eligible (Certification must be obtained within one year of employment)
Previous experience in a hematology laboratory or other clinical laboratory (preferred)
Active ASCP certification (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

Laboratory TestingBlood Sample ExaminationTest Result InterpretationQuality ControlHematology Analysis

Certifications

ASCP Certification