FAQs
What is the primary role of a Student Intern in this position?
The primary role of a Student Intern is to support the department in assigned projects and duties while serving as a liaison between patients, family members, the healthcare team, and other support services providers.
What are the essential functions of the intern?
Essential functions include assisting with research projects, data analysis, providing administrative coverage, and developing customer support services, among other tasks assigned by leadership.
What educational background is required for this internship?
A High School Diploma or GED is required, along with current enrollment or at least one year of experience in a college/university as an undergraduate or graduate student in relevant fields such as Healthcare, Hospitality, Social Sciences, Business Administration, or Healthcare Administration.
Are there any physical requirements for this internship?
Yes, physical requirements include walking, sitting, lifting at least 10 pounds to shoulder height, and the ability to push patients in wheelchairs or supplies on a rolling cart.
What skills are necessary for a successful Student Intern?
Necessary skills include planning, prioritizing, oral and written communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, teamwork, and computer skills.
Is previous experience in healthcare preferred for this role?
Yes, a concentration in Healthcare is preferred and relevant experience can be beneficial for the intern's success.
Will the intern have the opportunity to work on research projects?
Yes, the intern will assist with research projects, data analysis, and the creation of various reports as part of their responsibilities.
What kind of administrative tasks will the intern be required to perform?
The intern will be responsible for typing documents, creating spreadsheets, and preparing PowerPoint presentations as part of their administrative duties.
Who can I contact for more information about the internship?
Please reach out to the internship supervisor or the relevant department’s contact person for more information about the internship and its responsibilities.
Is this internship part of a college program?
Yes, this internship is designed to enhance the intern's college study and is intended for students currently enrolled in relevant educational programs.