University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Laboratory Procedure Technician- Gross Room
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208
Position Summary
Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support
Institution: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)
Job Type: Regular | Work Shift: Shift Vary (United States of America)
Closing Date: 12/08/2025
Sponsorship Available: No
Job Description The Anatomic Pathology department is seeking a motivated individual to join our team! Are you looking for an exciting career in a hospital setting that explores human anatomy daily? Our team works closely with Pathology residents and Pathologists to aid in tissue processing in the lab. We handle specimens as tiny as a mustard seed to full size limbs! This position is also responsible for ensuring correct documentation for patients entering and leaving our morgue along with basic assistance with post mortem examinations. If these things excite you, this job is for you!
Responsibilities
Assesses and performs intake of specimens
Dictates gross descriptions of various specimens
Performs and assists with specimen and frozen section preparation
Receives and releases bodies in the morgue
Maintains clean and safe work environment
Performs preventative maintenance on machines and equipment
Perform troubleshooting on laboratory equipment
Perform other duties as needed
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Associates degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology degree – OR – 60 credit hours obtained from an accredited institution that must include 24 credit hours in Medical Technology or Science Courses which include 6 credit hours of Biology & 6 credit hours of Chemistry.
Preferred Qualifications:
One (1) year experience as a grossing tech or assistant
Professional License/Certification (Certified by ASCP or equivalent)
Experience in a hospital setting
EPIC training
Benefits
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
Salary Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply
Resume
Optional Documents
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions)
Proof of Veteran Status
Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)
Pre‑employment Screening Requirements
Annual TB Screening
Criminal Background Check
Sex Offender Registry
Substance Abuse Testing
Equal Opportunity Statement UAMS is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law.
Contact Information 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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Institution: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)
Job Type: Regular | Work Shift: Shift Vary (United States of America)
Closing Date: 12/08/2025
Sponsorship Available: No
Job Description The Anatomic Pathology department is seeking a motivated individual to join our team! Are you looking for an exciting career in a hospital setting that explores human anatomy daily? Our team works closely with Pathology residents and Pathologists to aid in tissue processing in the lab. We handle specimens as tiny as a mustard seed to full size limbs! This position is also responsible for ensuring correct documentation for patients entering and leaving our morgue along with basic assistance with post mortem examinations. If these things excite you, this job is for you!
Responsibilities
Assesses and performs intake of specimens
Dictates gross descriptions of various specimens
Performs and assists with specimen and frozen section preparation
Receives and releases bodies in the morgue
Maintains clean and safe work environment
Performs preventative maintenance on machines and equipment
Perform troubleshooting on laboratory equipment
Perform other duties as needed
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Associates degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology degree – OR – 60 credit hours obtained from an accredited institution that must include 24 credit hours in Medical Technology or Science Courses which include 6 credit hours of Biology & 6 credit hours of Chemistry.
Preferred Qualifications:
One (1) year experience as a grossing tech or assistant
Professional License/Certification (Certified by ASCP or equivalent)
Experience in a hospital setting
EPIC training
Benefits
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
Salary Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply
Resume
Optional Documents
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions)
Proof of Veteran Status
Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)
Pre‑employment Screening Requirements
Annual TB Screening
Criminal Background Check
Sex Offender Registry
Substance Abuse Testing
Equal Opportunity Statement UAMS is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law.
Contact Information 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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