Laboratory Student Intern
Hutchinson Health, Hutchinson, MN, United States
Hutchinson Health offers a Laboratory Internship for students or recent graduates to apply classroom knowledge within a healthcare setting, supporting projects that advance the organization’s mission and exposure to operational lab activities.
Minimum Qualifications
Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination: Must be enrolled in or graduated from a higher education program in a discipline related to laboratory work.
Licensure/Registration/Certification: NA
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Microsoft Office suite of products
Preferred Qualifications
Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination: Previous healthcare/laboratory related experience.
Licensure/Registration/Certification: NA
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Demonstrates strong analytic skills and confidence in decision making.
Demonstrates ability to work collegially with internal and external contacts.
The intern will be expected to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
Essential Duties
(80%) – Effectively execute specimen collection tasks and specimen processing with attention to detail, including:
Perform phlebotomy procedures for patients of all age groups.
Accurately interpret lab orders and utilize EMR functionality.
May perform non-blood specimen acquisition collection.
May process specimens with attention to detail.
Ensure precise patient identification.
May educate patients on self-collection procedures and supplies.
Deliver high‑quality customer service.
(20%) – Other duties as assigned.
Job description rankings/percentages are meant to reflect normal averages over an extended period of time and may vary daily. Quality and efficiency standards must never be compromised to meet these averages. Job descriptions are subject to change to accommodate organizational or departmental needs.
Organizational Expectations
Complies with safety instructions, observes safe work practices, provides input on safety issues, and promotes a safe work environment.
Maintains regular and timely attendance.
Protects confidentiality.
Demonstrates participation in and support of the organization’s Corporate Integrity Program by completing compliance-related education and training and following all policies and procedures.
Timely completion of all mandatory education and organizational requirements such as licensure/certification, employee health and wellness requirements, and annual training.
Values
Excellence: We strive for the best results and continuously seek improvement.
Compassion: We care and show empathy and respect for each person.
Partnership: We work best when collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
Integrity: We are open, honest, and keep our commitments.
Benefits
As a colleague, you will receive a comprehensive range of benefits supporting health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities to promote physical, mental, emotional, and financial well‑being.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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Minimum Qualifications
Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination: Must be enrolled in or graduated from a higher education program in a discipline related to laboratory work.
Licensure/Registration/Certification: NA
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Microsoft Office suite of products
Preferred Qualifications
Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination: Previous healthcare/laboratory related experience.
Licensure/Registration/Certification: NA
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Demonstrates strong analytic skills and confidence in decision making.
Demonstrates ability to work collegially with internal and external contacts.
The intern will be expected to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
Essential Duties
(80%) – Effectively execute specimen collection tasks and specimen processing with attention to detail, including:
Perform phlebotomy procedures for patients of all age groups.
Accurately interpret lab orders and utilize EMR functionality.
May perform non-blood specimen acquisition collection.
May process specimens with attention to detail.
Ensure precise patient identification.
May educate patients on self-collection procedures and supplies.
Deliver high‑quality customer service.
(20%) – Other duties as assigned.
Job description rankings/percentages are meant to reflect normal averages over an extended period of time and may vary daily. Quality and efficiency standards must never be compromised to meet these averages. Job descriptions are subject to change to accommodate organizational or departmental needs.
Organizational Expectations
Complies with safety instructions, observes safe work practices, provides input on safety issues, and promotes a safe work environment.
Maintains regular and timely attendance.
Protects confidentiality.
Demonstrates participation in and support of the organization’s Corporate Integrity Program by completing compliance-related education and training and following all policies and procedures.
Timely completion of all mandatory education and organizational requirements such as licensure/certification, employee health and wellness requirements, and annual training.
Values
Excellence: We strive for the best results and continuously seek improvement.
Compassion: We care and show empathy and respect for each person.
Partnership: We work best when collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
Integrity: We are open, honest, and keep our commitments.
Benefits
As a colleague, you will receive a comprehensive range of benefits supporting health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities to promote physical, mental, emotional, and financial well‑being.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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