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Intern - Lab Assistant

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Labcorp

Intern - Lab Assistant

San Antonio, TX

Company Overview:

At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are more than 60,000 people across 100 countries who are harnessing science for human good. Our work combines unparalleled diagnostic

laboratories, drug development capabilities and commercial innovations. Together, we fuel scientific breakthroughs and deliver more than 160 million medical test results that help guide treatment decisions, accelerate patient care and change lives.

Join us in our pursuit of answers.

Global Internship Program:

Exciting opportunity to be part of the Labcorp 2025 Global Internship Program as a Medical Technologist and Anatomical Pathology team member in San Antonio!

As a Labcorp intern, you will have the opportunity to support meaningful assignments that compliment an education in Science and are inspiring and valuable in our mission to improve health and improve lives across the globe. In addition to department work, we support your professional development and career exploration through program workshops, leadership speakers, employee resource group introductions, new hire panel discussions and small group "coffee chats".

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What you can expect as a Labcorp intern:

In 2024, we hosted more than 250 internships globally. During your 12-week full-time assignment, you can expect:

  • Project-based work
  • Opportunities to build your network
  • Mentoring and job shadowing
  • Professional development workshops
  • Hands-on experience

Get ready to start your career and make a real difference for patients around the world.

#FutureofLabcorp

About the Team:

The San Antonio Clinical Laboratory team provides services to include Hematology, Immunohematology, Immunology, Serology, and Molecular Microbiology in a professional, fast-paced environment. You will also spend time with our Anatomical Pathology team learning about the different aspects of Cytology and Histology.

Internship Assignment Summary:

The intern will be an integral part of the team analyzing specimens through supporting the technicians and technologist, with the experience entailing:

  • Familiarization with clinical laboratory techniques and good laboratory practices.
  • Familiarization with specimen processing.
  • Familiarization with testing techniques in all functional areas.
  • Familiarization with anatomical pathology practices.
  • Understanding of safety standards and hazard communication.

Education/Qualifications/Skills:

  • Working towards an associate's or bachelor's degree in a biological or laboratory science with a minimum of 60 semester hours with 6 hours in biology, 6 hours in chemistry and 12 hours of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology in any combination.
  • Interest in completing a national certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).
  • Interest in completing a certification as a Histotechnologist (HLT) or a Histotechnician (HT).
  • Interest in completing an accredited Cytology program.

Pay Range: $17.00-$21.00/hr

Application window closes 11/15/24

Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please click here.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Client-provided location(s): San Antonio, TX, USA
Job ID: labcorp-2438994_1601811859
Employment Type: Intern

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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