Versiti was founded with the belief that together, our blood centers can better serve patients’ urgent need for life-saving healthcare. We love what we do, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to join the Versiti family. We foster a diverse environment that affirms each employee’s dignity and worth, and we offer a chance to work with a team of compassionate people who provide lifesaving blood to our communities daily. What you can expect in this position: Under the direction of the Manager/Supervisor, performs assigned tasks and/or projects related to the area-specific internship. The Diagnostic Laboratories at Versiti Internship provides an overview to all of our clinical segments with a focus on one main project within one of our laboratories or support teams. This position offers the opportunity to learn the basics of clinical laboratory testing, blood banking, quality system essentials, regulatory requirements, and product development. This is a chance to observe all of the highly technical work Versiti clinical laboratories do, while having a focus on a project connected to not only our laboratories, but our Versiti mission. This opportunity provides practical experience in the area of science, specifically within the industry-leading Diagnostic Laboratories at Versiti. The career path of laboratory science offers a variety of opportunities in healthcare services and research. Here at Versiti, we are blood health innovators who enhance lives through discovery, diagnosis, and treatment. We are excited to share this with you through our Diagnostic Laboratories Internship.
When you will work?
- This is a full-time, 40 hour per week internship, working Monday-Friday. The internship will begin on June 2nd. Our 10 – week summer internships are designed to provide hands-on, project-based experience in various areas of our business.
- Participate in cross functional CapStone Intern Project with report out to Executive Leadership.
- Maintains effective communication with internal and external stakeholders via email, phone and in person meetings.
- Participate and contribute to department meetings, execute on goals and objectives to deliver outstanding results.
- Assists with special projects as assigned.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
- Understands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements
- Complies with all standard operating policies and procedures
Education
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university program in a related field of the internship. required
Experience
- Completed a minimum of 2 years in college/university in a related field of study for the internship preferred preferred
- Basic Microsoft Office skills preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills preferred
- Ability to communicate professionally preferred
- Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously and meet required deadlines preferred
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality preferred
- Exceptional attention to detail preferred
Tools and Technology
- Personal and Network Computer required
- MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) required
- Printer, fax, and copy machines required
- Multiple phone lines required