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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 school, possess strong communication and teamwork skills, adapt to change, and have computer skills.
  • You will assist with patient visits, provide administrative support, handle data entry, and assist in research projects while communicating 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.
  • 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 type of projects will the intern be working on?

The intern will support the department with various projects including patient and family visits, delivery of support services, research projects, data analysis, and other assigned duties.

Is there any specific educational requirement for this internship?

Yes, enrollment in high school, undergraduate, master's, or postgraduate programs is required.

What skills are necessary for this position?

The position requires excellent planning, prioritizing, oral/written communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and team skills. Computer skills are also necessary.

What are the physical requirements for this internship?

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 rolling cart, and have intact senses of sight and hearing.

Will the intern have any administrative responsibilities?

Yes, the intern will provide administrative coverage, which includes answering phones, maintaining computer data, typing documents, and creating spreadsheets and presentations.

Is experience required for this internship?

No specific prior experience is mentioned; however, the ability to work collaboratively as a team member and respond creatively to a rapidly changing environment is required.

What level of communication is expected in this role?

The intern is expected to communicate verbally and in writing with all levels within the system and with the public.

Are there any plans for training or orientation for the intern?

While specific details about training or orientation are not provided, interns are generally expected to receive guidance and support from their department.

Is this position paid?

The job description does not specify whether the position is paid; please check with the hiring department for this information.

What kind of work environment can the intern expect?

The intern can expect a dynamic work environment that requires adaptability and collaboration with team members.

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.