The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) performs both CLIA-waived and non-waived laboratory procedures under general supervision, exercising a high level of independent judgment. Prior experience is preferred. Candidates must hold an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology.

This role is based in a fast-paced, multispecialty laboratory and involves testing in hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, and coagulation. Responsibilities also include specimen processing and assisting with phlebotomy as needed. The CLS will contribute to generating accurate and timely test results used in diagnosing and treating medical conditions.

Schedule:

This is a PRN (as needed) position, scheduled Monday through Friday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The primary responsibility during this time will be performing laboratory testing to ensure same-day results for incoming samples, performing maintenance, and shutting down the laboratory. Initial training would need to be completed during the hours of 9am to 5:30pm. 

About MANA

Medical Associates of Northwest Arkansas (MANA) is an independent physician group that includes family medicine, pediatrics, women’s health and an array of specialists and advanced health services.

Our mission is to improve the quality of life by providing compassionate, comprehensive, quality healthcare.

• Personalized environment
• Quality patient experiences
• Physicians that care for your wholistic well-being
• A learning organization that cares for employees in every stage of career

What We Offer

At MANA, you will receive more than just pay. We offer various benefits that matter most to you. MANA team members are eligible to receive benefits. Below are some of our various benefit offerings:

• Comprehensive Benefits –

• • Medical & dental
  • 401(K) match and profit sharing
  • Up to 21.5 paid days off (PDO, EID and Perfect Attendance benefits) & 6 days paid holidays; during your first year of employment
  • Employer paid life, long-term & short-term disability benefits

One-On-One Training and Development

Medical Associates of Northwest Arkansas (MANA) is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

• Performs manual differentials
• Process and handle specimens appropriately
• Performs maintenance, calibration, quality control and troubleshooting as indicated by procedures
• Performs proficiency testing as needed 
• Help with supply management for reagents, quality control and consumables
• Help in phlebotomy as needed

• Associates Degree and Graduation from Accredited Clinical Laboratory Training Program OR Bachelors in Laboratory Science
• 12 to 18 months related experience and/or training