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University of Arkansas for Medical Science

Student Employee - Blood Bank

University of Arkansas for Medical Science, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208

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Closing Date:

01/16/2026

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Work Shift:

Shift Vary (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

Summary of Job Duties The Student Employee Blood Bank will provide support to Blood Bank operations by assisting with specimen handling, inventory management, and customer service in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

HS Diploma/GED

Must be a current student in a Medical Laboratory Science program

Job Requirements

Provide direct patient care by supplying the patient with appropriate blood components; Issue blood and blood components to the floors

Understand the importance of massive trauma and to issue blood and blood components as set forth in the Massive Transfusion Protocol

Communicate effectively with the Blood Bank customers including physicians, nurses, and other UAMS staff members

Receive samples and ensure all samples are appropriately labeled and collected properly for the Blood Bank

Perform other duties as needed.

Salary Information:

$17.00/hour

Required Documents to Apply Resume

Optional Documents Proof of Veteran Status, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Recruitment Contact Information Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

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.

Physical Activity Requirements Constant Physical Activity: Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding Frequent Physical Activity: Feeling, Grasping, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity: Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Stooping

Applicable EEO Statement: The University of Arkansas 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, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX 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.

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