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Student Intern - Summer Term

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Charlotte

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in high school or higher, possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, work well in teams, adapt to change, and have good computer skills.
  • You will support patient visits, manage office tasks, assist with research, analyze data, create reports, and communicate effectively with staff and the public.

Requirements

  • High School, Undergraduate, Master's or Postgraduate enrollment required.
  • Excellent planning, prioritizing, oral/written communication, interpersonal, problem solving, and team skills required.
  • Excellent planning, prioritizing, oral/written communication, interpersonal, problem solving, and team skills required.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a team member and ability to respond creatively to a rapidly changing environment required.
  • Computer skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Performs duties including patient and family visits, delivery of support services, studies, investigations, research projects, and other assignments.
  • Provides administrative coverage of the office such as answering phone and maintaining computer data. Types documents such as letters and creates spreadsheets and presentations.
  • Assists with research projects, data analysis, and/or creating various reports. Assists with entering data and filing.
  • Communicates verbally and in writing with all levels within the System and with the public.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of the Student Intern during the summer term?

The main responsibilities include performing patient and family visits, delivering support services, assisting with research projects, providing administrative support, and communicating with various levels within the system and the public.

What educational qualifications are required for this internship?

Enrollment in High School, Undergraduate, Master's, or Postgraduate studies is required for this internship.

What physical requirements must the intern meet?

The intern must be able to walk, sit, lift a minimum of 10 pounds to shoulder height, push patients in wheelchairs or supplies on a cart, and must have intact senses of sight and hearing.

What skills are essential for success in this internship?

Essential skills include planning, prioritizing, oral/written communication, interpersonal skills, problem-solving, teamwork, and computer proficiency.

Is prior experience necessary for this internship?

No prior experience is required, but excellent skills in communication and teamwork are essential.

What is the work environment like for the Student Intern?

The work environment involves both patient interaction and administrative tasks, requiring collaboration with various team members and some physical activity.

Will the intern be expected to communicate with patients?

Yes, the intern will be required to communicate verbally and in writing with patients, families, and all levels within the system.

Are there opportunities for growth or learning during the internship?

Yes, the internship is designed to enhance college studies and objectives, offering hands-on experience that contributes to professional development.

Can the intern expect to work collaboratively as part of a team?

Yes, the ability to work collaboratively as a team member is a key requirement for this internship.

What kind of projects might the intern be involved in?

The intern may be involved in studies, investigations, data analysis, research projects, and administrative tasks such as typing documents and creating presentations.

Our mission is to improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all. We’re proud to be part of Advocate Health.

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Mission & Purpose

Atrium Health is a nationally recognized leader in shaping health outcomes through innovative research, education and compassionate patient care. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Atrium Health is proud to be a part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit health system, serving nearly 6 million patients across six states. It provides care under the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama. Atrium Health is renowned for its top-ranked pediatric, cancer and heart care, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. A recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research, Wake Forest University School of Medicine is the academic core of the enterprise, including Wake Forest Innovations, which is advancing new medical technologies and biomedical discoveries. Atrium Health is also a leading-edge innovator in virtual care and mobile medicine, providing care close to home and in the home. Ranked nationally among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals in eight pediatric specialties and for rehabilitation, Atrium Health has also received the American Hospital Association’s Quest for Quality Prize and its 2021 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award, as well as the 2020 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Health Equity Award for its efforts to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in care. With a commitment to every community it serves, Atrium Health seeks to improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all, providing $2.46 billion last year in free and uncompensated care and other community benefits.