Intern- NorDx Anatomic Pathology

Maine Health • Scarborough, ME

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About The Position

The Intern role provides administrative and project support within assigned department, while gaining valuable, hands-on experience in a healthcare environment. NorDx is a not-for-profit clinical laboratory based in Scarborough, Maine. Established in 1976 as the first licensed independent laboratory in Maine, NorDx has grown to provide comprehensive, dependable, quality laboratory services to hospitals, physicians, long-term care providers, other laboratories and health care organizations throughout Northern New England. We are committed to supporting our partners in health care by providing superior quality and cost-effective laboratory services which emphasize customer satisfaction, value, innovation, technology and exceptional service. We manage and execute all aspects of diagnostic analyses thoroughly, accurately and efficiently. Laboratory results are used in approximately 70% of decisions involved in the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of any given illness.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a two-year Associate's Degree program, Bachelor's Degree program, or graduate-level program preferred

Nice To Haves

• Preference will be given to undergraduate students pursuing pre-med, medical biology or related areas

Responsibilities

• Assist with Pre-Analytics for Histology and Cytology (embedding, microtomy, manual specimen staining, loading and maintaining instruments for slide prep and staining)
• Perform various Specimen Processing/Admin Assistant tasks (triaging specimens incoming/outgoing slides, answering phone calls and questions, specimen discard and storage)

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Flexible work policy
• Student loan assistance
• Training and education
• Well-being resources for you and your family

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees