Intern Future Healers, UofL Hospital, Trauma Institute, PRN

UofL Health • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center. With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day. 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 Healer’s 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 intern's interests and skills and health system need.

Requirements

• 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)

Nice To Haves

• Previous involvement with the Future Healer’s program (strongly preferred)

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED