The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (UIHC) is pleased to offer internship opportunities for students seeking hands-on experience in healthcare. Our internship program provides a platform for students to engage in meaningful projects, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and contribute to the delivery of exceptional patient care.
- Patient Support: Assist in providing direct patient care support under the guidance of healthcare professionals.
- Clinical Documentation: Maintain accurate and confidential patient records through meticulous documentation.
- Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care and support.
- Administrative Tasks: Assist in various administrative tasks related to patient services, scheduling, and record-keeping.
- Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to enhancing healthcare processes.
- Education: Currently enrolled in a healthcare-related program (e.g., Nursing, Medicine, Health Sciences) at a recognized educational institution.
- GPA Requirement: Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team environment.
While prior healthcare experience is not mandatory, any relevant coursework, clinical rotations, or extracurricular activities in a healthcare setting will be considered a plus.
- Patient-Centered Care: Understanding and commitment to delivering patient-centered care.
- Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact compassionately and effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous in maintaining accurate and confidential patient records.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to the dynamic and fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Clinical Exposure: Gain hands-on experience in a renowned healthcare institution.
- Mentorship: Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced healthcare professionals.
- Educational Opportunities: Access to educational sessions and workshops to enhance your skills.
- Networking: Connect with professionals in the healthcare field for potential future opportunities.
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and academic transcripts. Please include "UIHC Internship Application" in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
UIHC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
