Intern - Diagnostics Lab

Labcorp is seeking an diagnostics Intern to join our team in Burlington, NC.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

Job Responsibilities:

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens

• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis

• Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information

• Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance

• Troubleshoot any specimen related issues

• Replenish test bench supplies as needed

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

• Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested

• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards

• Develop, complete, and present a Process Improvement Project

Minimum Qualifications:

• Be enrolled in completing a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor’s degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements

Additional Job Standards:

• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

• Show initiative and the ability to work independently under general supervision

• Have a genuine interest in pursuing a career as a Laboratory Technologist

• Be able to lift and rotate up to 30 pounds regularly

• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal

• Ability to work independently or in a team environment

Our Diagnostics Laboratory team operates in a fast-paced, production-driven environment where accuracy and efficiency are key. Interns will be immersed in the daily operations of a clinical lab, gaining exposure to specimen processing, instrumentation, and workflow management. You’ll work alongside experienced Technologists and Supervisors who are passionate about mentoring and developing future lab professionals. You will primarily work in the Chemistry department but rotate through Serology, Hematology, and other labs.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please  click here . 

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging 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 and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), 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. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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