Job Details Job Location: Hazelwood Lab - Hazelwood, MO Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: Negligible Job Shift: Day Laboratory Technician Summer Internship Averhealth is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Summer Intern to service our state-of-the-art Laboratory in St. Louis, MO. This position is temporary working 40 hours per week with overtime eligibility. This is a great way to gain skills to learn about working in a laboratory setting. This is a temporary internship position with a designated end date which is currently projected to be on or around August 29th, 2025. DAY SHIFT: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM or 9:00 - 5:30 PM + overtime opportunities PAY: $17.00/HR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: * Prepares specimens (urine and oral fluid) for analysis * Accurately pipette specimens for our Quality Control Department * Prepare validation materials for our Quality Control Department * Disposes of samples after the analysis is complete * Maintains cleanliness of accessioning work areas Preferred Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Outstanding attention to detail * Prior pipetting experience is a MUST * Ability to perform routine tasks with no errors * Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume setting * Ability to manage time effectively * Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing * Ability to pass a color blind test, accommodations made if not * Skill in the use of computers, especially applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook COMPENSATION * $17.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time Temporary Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience required * Previous experience pipetting samples in a laboratory setting is required * Previous experience in a lab setting required * Experience in a position requiring completion of a routine task is highly desirable Averhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Averhealth is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Averhealth are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Averhealth will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Physical and Sensory Requirements: Mobility, walking, climbing, sitting, standing, reaching, bending, lifting (minimum of 10 lbs), carrying, pushing, pulling, fine eye-hand coordination, ability to read, write, listen and speak clearly, the ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and directions, ability to drive a vehicle and travel, and ability to remain calm under pressure. Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to use computer, monitor, cell phone, mouse and keyboard extensively as well as other general office equipment. Averhealth is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Summer Intern to service our state-of-the-art Laboratory in St. Louis, MO. This position is temporary working 40 hours per week with overtime eligibility. This is a great way to gain skills to learn about working in a laboratory setting. This is a temporary internship position with a designated end date which is currently projected to be on or around August 29th, 2025. DAY SHIFT: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM or 9:00 - 5:30 PM + overtime opportunities PAY: $17.00/HR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: * Prepares specimens (urine and oral fluid) for analysis * Accurately pipette specimens for our Quality Control Department * Prepare validation materials for our Quality Control Department * Disposes of samples after the analysis is complete * Maintains cleanliness of accessioning work areas Preferred Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Outstanding attention to detail * Prior pipetting experience is a MUST * Ability to perform routine tasks with no errors * Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume setting * Ability to manage time effectively * Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing * Ability to pass a color blind test, accommodations made if not * Skill in the use of computers, especially applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook COMPENSATION * $17.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time Temporary