Working under the direction of the injury prevention manager the intern will work on at least one project or initiative with the Trauma team related to the Future Healers program. This role will allow the intern to better understand health care operations and organizational practices in an academic health system and will introduce them to some of the the laws and regulations related to the healthcare industry and healthcare governance. Projects may be assigned according to the interns interests and skills and health system need.
Performs assigned tasks and/or projects related to the area-specific internship
Maintains effective communication with internal and external stakeholder via email phone and in-person meetings
Contributes to team initiatives and goals
Assists with additional projects as assigned
Other Functions:
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
Collaborates with healthcare professionals across various departments to support daily operations and projects
Participates in training sessions workshops and team meetings to enhance healthcare knowledge
Maintains compliance with all company policies procedures and standards of conduct
Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
Performs other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
(Education Experience Licensure and Certification)
Education:
High school diploma or GED/ equivalent (required)
Individuals between the ages of 16 and 18 may be employed on a temporary basis in positions not prohibited and for hours not to exceed those prescribed by the Department of Labor and the Commonwealth of Kentucky and who are on the path to earning a high school diploma or GED (see Employment of Minors policy)
Experience:
Previous involvement with the Future Healers program (strongly preferred)
Certification
None required
Required Experience:
Intern
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