Overview:

This position is for Histology Lab Programs 

Starting pay for this position is $17.00/hour

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 OR 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.