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Intern I - High School

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • People, HR & Administration
    Healthcare
  • Sacramento

AI generated summary

  • You must be a junior or senior high school student, or a recent graduate/GED holder, with an interest in pursuing a healthcare career.
  • You will type documents, perform data entry, answer phones, sort mail, maintain office supplies, and handle other assigned tasks in a standard office environment.

Requirements

  • High school student in junior or senior year, or high school graduate or GED received within same year of acceptance into the Summer Youth Employment Program.
  • Interest in pursuing careers in the healthcare field.

Responsibilities

  • Uses computer based programs, copy machine, calculator and other related standard office equipment to type letters, reports, correspondence and forms.
  • Performs data entry to prepared spreadsheets, compiles and files records.
  • Answers telephone inquiries and delivers messages.
  • Sorts and delivers departmental mail.
  • Maintains and stocks department office supplies.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

This is a temporary position.

What are the typical work hours for this internship?

The working hours are from 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Are there any specific qualifications needed to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be high school students in their junior or senior year, or high school graduates or GED recipients within the same year of acceptance into the Summer Youth Employment Program.

Is prior work experience required for this position?

No, prior work experience is not required for this position.

What responsibilities will I have as an intern?

Interns will perform basic clerical duties, including typing letters and reports, data entry, answering telephone inquiries, sorting mail, and maintaining office supplies, among other related duties.

Is there an opportunity for career exploration during the internship?

Yes, interns will gain exposure to various careers and department functions throughout the organization.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not specify if the internship is paid or unpaid.

Are there any preferred qualifications for the position?

Yes, participation in community programs, such as youth engagement or student leadership is preferred.

What should I include in my application?

It is advisable to focus on your interest in pursuing careers in the healthcare field, as well as any relevant community program participation or leadership experiences.

Will there be any training provided during the internship?

The job description does not specify, but interns will be working under immediate supervision, which may suggest some level of training and guidance will be provided.

Is this internship only available in Sacramento, California?

Yes, the internship is located in Sacramento, specifically in the S. Sacramento Medical Offices.

Do I need to be available full-time for this internship?

Yes, the position requires full-time availability, with a work schedule of 40 hours per week.

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Industry
10,001+
Employees
1945
Founded Year

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