Hazard Waste Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
US - Arkansas - Little Rock
January 5, 2025

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Closing Date:
01/25/2025
Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type:
Regular

Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available:

No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

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
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Department:
OPS | Campus Operations Biohazard Team

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:
This position will totally and completely assist with removal of all biohazardous waste streams from the UAMS Campus and surrounding sites, segregate, pack and prepare for shipment to a disposal facility.
This position will inspect and follow-up with maintaining cleanliness of soiled/dirty utility rooms in all clinical areas of UAMS main campus and central Arkansas off-site clinics.
Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED or formal education equivalent.
Ability to follow oral instruction, read and write.
Plus 1 year experience in a healthcare or regulatory environment.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must have proven customer service skills. This position serves the public and is always willing to go the extra mile.
Preferred Qualifications:

A minimum of 2 - 5 years' experience in a healthcare or regulatory environment or 3-5 years customer service experience in a logistic based customer facing role.

Additional Information:

Salary Information:
$35,360 Annual $17.00 Hourly

Required Documents to Apply:
Resume

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact *** for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site ***/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check

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.

Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing, Standing, Talking, Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Crawling, Crouching, Kneeling, Stooping
Occasional Physical Activity:
Sitting
Benefits Eligible:
Yes

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