Lab Programs Intern for Microbiology Lab
OSF HealthCare
Lab Programs Intern for Microbiology Lab
OSF HealthCare
Posted 3 days ago
Internship
Peoria, Illinois
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The intern will perform various laboratory procedures including phlebotomy, specimen labeling, and both manual and automated test analysis. They are also responsible for maintaining professional relationships with patients, providers, and staff.
Qualifications
You are currently enrolled in an OSF Laboratory Medical Laboratory Science or Histotechnology program. You possess strong analytical skills necessary for specimen preparation and testing, and you meet the minimum GPA and coursework requirements for your program.
Must Have Skills for ATS
phlebotomy
specimen preparation
testing
Job Description
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The hourly rate for this position is $18.00/hour This is an Hourly position.
Overview
This position is for Microbiology Lab Programs
Rotating schedule: Week One 3 weekdays 3:30pm-8:00pm (13.5 hours)
Week Two 2 weekdays 3:30pm-8:00pm, Saturday 2:30pm-11:00om (17 hours)
POSITION SUMMARY: The Laboratory Programs Intern/Extern position provides an opportunity for students enrolled in an OSF Laboratory Clinical Laboratory Science or Histotechnology program to advance their knowledge and skills to effectively operate in a laboratory environment. Performs various laboratory procedures, which may include any of the following duties: phlebotomy, labeling, receipt, assessing quality of specimens, and performing manual and automated test analysis, blood delivery, and other limited testing. Maintains a professional relationship with patients, Mission Partners, and providers.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Medical Laboratory Science Program Intern/Extern Currently enrolled in an OSF Laboratory Medical Laboratory Science program Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 and includes: 16 credits of chemistry, 16 credits of biology, and 3 credits of math A total of 90 semester hours of college course work minimum Analytical skills necessary for phlebotomy requirements, specimen preparation, and testing Histotechnology Program Intern/Extern Currently enrolled in an OSF Laboratory Histotechnology program Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 including no less than 8 credits of chemistry, 8 credits of biology, 3 credits of Algebra, and 3 credits of English Composition Analytical skills necessary for phlebotomy requirements, specimen preparation, and testing
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 3 months previous experience as a phlebotomist
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
OSF HealthCare
OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system founded by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis and headquartered in Peoria, Illinois. The system includes 18 inpatient facilities encompassing 16 licensed hospitals, two of which operate dual campuses in separate communities. Among these hospitals, 10 are acute care facilities, five are critical access hospitals and one is a continuing care facility. OSF has 2,141 licensed beds throughout Illinois and Michigan. OSF employs more than 27,000 Mission Partners across 170+ locations. These include OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, the third largest pediatric hospital in the state, and OSF OnCall, its digital health operating entity that offers hospital-at-home care. In addition, OSF operates two colleges of nursing; OSF Home Care Services, an extensive network of home health and hospice services; Pointcore, Inc., which is composed of health care-related businesses; and OSF HealthCare Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the organization. Advances in health care transformation take place through OSF Innovation as well as OSF Ventures, which provides investment capital for promising health care innovation startups. OSF HealthCare has been recognized by Fortune as one of the most innovative companies in the country. That same commitment to innovation extends to how OSF supports and invests in its Mission Partners. OSF consistently earns recognition for showing dedication to Mission Partner well-being: •America’s Best-in-State Employers | Forbes Magazine | 2018-2026 •150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare | Becker’s Healthcare | 2019, 2022-2025 •Best Employers for Women | Forbes Magazine | 2020 OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). By engaging with this page, you acknowledge and agree to follow our social media terms of use, which you can find here: https://www.osfhealthcare.org/patients-visitors/terms-conditions/social-terms
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