Summary
Calling all ambitious healthcare-focused students! Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) offers a rewarding HSC Student Intern position within the RHC (Rural Health Clinic). This program allows you to gain practical experience in a clinical setting while contributing to patient care and community health initiatives. It’s a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, explore career paths in rural healthcare, and make a real difference in the lives of others.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at TTUHSC (relevant to healthcare field preferred).
- Strong work ethic, dedication to patient care, and a passion for serving rural communities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a professional and compassionate demeanor.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team under supervision.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare professionals with administrative tasks and patient care activities (as permitted by qualifications and regulations).
- Participate in health education and outreach programs within the RHC’s service area.
- Conduct research projects or data analysis relevant to rural healthcare (depending on the assigned department).
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
- Attend educational workshops and seminars offered by TTUHSC.
- Other duties as assigned by the RHC supervisor.
Benefits
- Gain valuable hands-on experience in a real-world clinical setting.
- Develop professional skills relevant to various healthcare careers.
- Contribute to improving health outcomes in rural communities.
- Network with healthcare professionals and faculty at TTUHSC.
- Potential to earn academic credit.
Location
Lubbock, Texas.
Deadline: May 18, 2024