Lab Internship: Hands-On Medical Lab Experience

Mercy Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Health is seeking a Lab Internship – Fairfield Hospital. The Internship will assist physicians by performing testing on blood, tissues, and body fluids to support diagnosis and treatment.

The Lab Intern will handle quality control, instrument operation, maintenance and troubleshooting in a fast-paced environment. Education requires a High School degree or GED, and current enrollment in an accredited Health Science program (MLS/MLT) toward an associate or bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED required.
• Currently enrolled in an accredited Health Science program (MLS/MLT) leading to an associates or bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Performs waived and moderate complexity laboratory diagnostic tests of specimens to interpret, document, and report test results.
• Verify analytic accuracy, precision, sensitivity, and reference ranges for test methods.
• Complete in-house quality checks verifications on lab equipment and instrumentation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly.
• Organize/maintain the inventory of laboratory supplies.

Skills

Quality work

Professional communication

Education

High School or GED

Health Science program (MLS/MLT)

Job description

Mercy Health is seeking a Lab Internship – Fairfield Hospital. The Internship will assist physicians by performing testing on blood, tissues, and body fluids to support diagnosis and treatment.

The Lab Intern will handle quality control, instrument operation, maintenance and troubleshooting in a fast-paced environment. Education requires a High School degree or GED, and current enrollment in an accredited Health Science program (MLS/MLT) toward an associate or bachelor’s degree.