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Closing Date:

05/28/2026

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Nursing

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

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:

ICE | WISL NICU Milk Lab Staff

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

This is a Part Time position.
Supervised by Milk Lab Manager, the Milk Lab Technician is responsible for all essential tasks for handling and preparing infant feedings in the NICU Milk Lab. NICU infant feeding are prepared in accordance with Human Milk Banking Association of North America (HMBANA) guidelines and department policies. The individuals fulfilling this role are responsible for maintaining the aseptic environment of the NICU Milk Lab. The Milk Lab Technician is responsible for stocking the Milk Lab, as well as maintaining records of inventory, cleaning schedules, and equipment maintenance. Individuals fulfilling this role should be food handler certified and receive continuing education and training to support milk-handling techniques. Individuals in this role report to the Milk Lab Manager. State and federal laws and UAMS policy govern this position

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

HS Diploma/GED; plus one (1) yr experience in healthcare or food service

Preferred Qualifications:

Formula/Human Milk Technician Certificate

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

Maintains the aseptic environment of the NICU Milk Lab to ensure safe handling (collection, storage, and preparation) of expressed breast milk (EBM), pasteurized donor human milk (PDHM), and formula. Prepares infant feedings of human milk and formula daily, according to recipes calculated from physician orders the Milk Lab Manager/Assistant Manager/Dietitian.
Participates in the training of new Milk Lab staff members.
Ensures equipment is in working order and that adequate supplies are available to complete the necessary daily tasks in the Milk Lab.
Cleans all areas, storage and distribution zones, ensuring lab equipment is in working order, and maintaining operational inventory.
Prepares human milk and fortified formula infant feedings in accordance with guidelines set forth by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the Human Milk Banking Association of North America (HMBANA), and UAMS policies.
Maintains records regarding cleaning, equipment maintenance, inventory, and distribution.
Prepares and distributing copies of the daily MOM Log to the Lactation Department and NICU Dietitians.
Ensures correct labeling of refrigerator bins, freezer drawers, and storage containers.
Maintains the current patient label binder organized by correct room/bed assignment daily.
Mya perform other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

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

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry, 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.

Constant Physical Activity:

Hearing, Standing, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Talking

Occasional Physical Activity:

Pushing, Reaching

Benefits Eligible:

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Milk Lab Technician - Part Time