Psychiatry Summer Intern

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Boston, MA

23h

About The Position

This Psychiatry Summer Intern position involves performing general business support responsibilities related to the student's program of study under department supervision. The role provides practical experience in the student's academic field and supports the business functions of the department. Joining the Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) team means making a difference in people’s lives, working alongside over 35,000 professionals including nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, and teachers. BILH is committed to driving change in healthcare in Massachusetts, fostering a culture of continuous learning, growth, innovation, and belonging. The organization prioritizes comprehensive compensation and benefits to help employees achieve a healthy and balanced life, ensuring that while employees care for patients, the company takes care of them.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required
0-1 years related work experience required
Currently enrolled in an academic program in a College, University or other advanced educational institution
Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers
Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers
Ability to demonstrate basic knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures with the ability to use them in routine situations
Ability to interact respectfully with other employees, professional staff and/or external contacts to offer ideas, identify issues, obtain information or deliver services
Ability to demonstrate a positive attitude and respond to requests in a timely and respectful manner
Vaccination against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment

Responsibilities

Organizes and performs a variety of responsibilities that provide practical experience in the field of the Student's academic program
Supports the business functions of the department
Performs general business support responsibilities related to the student's program of study under department supervision