Summer Healthcare Intern

🏢 Wesley Healthcare📍 Wichita, KS, United States💼 Internship💻 On-site🏭 Healthcare💰 15-20 per hour

About the Company

Wesley Healthcare, a part of HCA Healthcare, is a hospital network that has been caring for the people of Wichita and surrounding communities for over a century. With a rich history of medical innovation, Wesley offers a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including advanced trauma care, cardiology, orthopedics, women’s services, and pediatric care. Our commitment extends beyond patient care to fostering a supportive environment for our employees and contributing to the health and well-being of the community.

Job Description

Wesley Healthcare is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated students for our Summer Healthcare Internship program. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic hospital environment, working alongside experienced healthcare professionals. Interns will observe clinical procedures, participate in departmental projects, and gain a foundational understanding of hospital operations and patient care. This program is designed for students passionate about a career in healthcare, providing invaluable insights and practical skills to prepare them for future success in medicine, nursing, allied health, or healthcare administration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Observe clinical and administrative processes across various hospital departments.
  • Assist staff with non-clinical tasks to support patient care and operational efficiency.
  • Participate in departmental meetings and educational sessions.
  • Conduct research or contribute to special projects as assigned by mentors.
  • Shadow healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and therapists, to understand their roles.
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
  • Engage in community outreach or health education initiatives, if applicable.

Required Skills

  • Currently enrolled in a college or university program (e.g., pre-med, nursing, public health, healthcare administration).
  • Strong academic record.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated interest in a healthcare career.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Professional demeanor and strong ethical standards.
  • Basic computer proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous volunteer experience in a healthcare setting.
  • CPR/First Aid certification.
  • Sophomore or Junior standing in a relevant degree program.
  • Ability to commit to the full duration of the summer internship program.

Perks & Benefits

  • Hands-on experience in a leading hospital system.
  • Mentorship from experienced healthcare professionals.
  • Networking opportunities with staff and fellow interns.
  • Exposure to various healthcare departments and specialties.
  • Opportunity to contribute to real-world projects.
  • Enhancement of resume and career prospects in healthcare.
  • Potential for future employment or recommendations.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:

  • A current resume
  • A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.

We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.

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