Lab Student - School of Medical Laboratory Science - Cox Health

This position open to students currently admitted to the CoxHealth School of Medical Laboratory Science for July of 2024 only. 

For more information about the CoxHealth School of Medical Laboratory Science,  admission requirements and application process please visit: https://www.coxhealth.com/education/mls-school/ 

Best in Class Work Environment

• 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work
• America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 – Newsweek
• Best Employers for New Grads 2023- Forbes
• Greatest Workplace for Women 2023 - Newsweek

Benefits

• Preventive Health Plan available
• CoxHealth Fitness Center and Child Care discounts
• Opportunity to earn referral bonuses per hire for certain positions

Job Summary

• Laboratory students receive instruction to perform tests on blood and body fluids to determine the presence or absence of disease, monitor response to treatment and aid in health maintenance under supervision of Medical Technologists/Medical Laboratory Technicians and the program director. Students perform testing as they demonstrate competence and may work independently once they have completed individual rotations. Responsible to recognize and use critical thinking to determine results which may require additional review by certified staff.

• Education
  • Required: High School diploma or equivalent
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Experience
  • Preferred: 1 Year experience in a laboratory or in medical training
• Skills
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management. Demonstrates clear verbal and written communication
  • Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills
• Licensure/Certification/Registration
  • N/A