Student Intern, Coop Program

UMass Memorial Health•Leominster, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, performs a variety of routine duties in accordance with specific instructions and established work procedures. This position is for an intern or co-op student to utilize and integrate school academics with on-the-job training. The role involves participating in learning and observation, assisting with departmental tasks, collaborating with colleagues, and learning to work independently and as part of a team. Basic administrative duties such as filing, sorting, and distributing documents may also be required.

Requirements

Current high school student.
Basic communication, reading, writing, and math skills and the ability to utilize computers for basic data entry duties, clerical accuracy.
Ability to follow instructions.
Ability to work well with others.

Responsibilities

Utilize and integrate school academics and curriculum with on the job training.
Participate in instrumental learning and observation.
Assist with departmental tasks and projects as assigned.
Collaborate with department caregivers.
Communicate and follow up with co-workers, managers and/or patients.
Learn to work independently and as part of a team.
May use typewriters or personal computers to maintain or produce basic information in established formats, or to complete forms.
May perform various administrative duties including but not limited to filing, sorting, assembling, and distributing documents, mail and other written materials, faxing and duplicating documents.
Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives.
Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed.
Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations.
Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements.
Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors.
Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.