Internship: Clinical Pathology
Company Overview:
At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are a leading global life sciences company that delivers answers for crucial health questions —because we know that knowledge has the potential to make life better for all. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations that not only empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations. Here, you can join our more than 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to make a real impact on people’s lives. Join us in our pursuit of answers.
Global Internship Program:
Exciting opportunity to be part of the Labcorp 2022 Global Internship Program with the Clinical Pathology Services group in Madison, WI!
As a Labcorp intern, you will have the opportunity to support meaningful assignments that compliment an education in STEM+ Business and Healthcare disciplines, 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’.
Capitalize on a dedicated training and development program that will support your scientific and professional career aspirations, and take pride in delivering work that helps save the lives of millions of people around the world.
About the Team:
Clinical Pathology Services (CPS) performs an assessment of health through the analysis of bodily fluids such as blood and urine using a variety of analytical methods. At Covance, clinical pathology is used to assess safety in early drug development. Numerous samples can be analyzed daily by trained, specialized technical staff and sample data is interpreted by board certified Anatomical and Clinical Pathologists.
Internship Assignment Summary:
- Performs any combination of sample management tasks, including labeling, transferring, tracking, inventory, archival, shipping, and disposal of samples.
- Handles internal customer inquiries and requests.
- Distributes sample information and paperwork.
- Quality control checking of data
Education/ Experience:
- Working towards a bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Ability to learn and use a variety of computer applications
- Customer service skills including attention to detail, accuracy, confidentiality and effective communication skills
- Ability to identify and communicate customer service needs
- Conflict resolution skills
- Good documentation skills