Summer Research Intern – St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital

Mercy Health • Youngstown, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of the position is to provide research and clinical shadowing opportunities for students who desire to pursue a health-related career. This role involves working collaboratively on a clinical research project and participating in clinical shadowing experiences with residents and faculty. Interns are expected to complete necessary training and paperwork related to HIPAA, patient privacy, and research ethics.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must complete and abide by necessary requirements and paperwork on HIPAA, patient privacy, research training via CITI, vaccinations and other BSMH employment requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with physician faculty mentors, residents/fellows, and other summer interns on a clinical research project.
• Upon completion of the internship, the expectations include a research proposal or an abstract, a poster, or a presentation at a local or regional professional society.
• Participate in clinical shadowing experiences with residents and faculty in our Graduate Medical Education programs while adhering to HIPAA and patient privacy guidelines.
• Complete and abide by necessary requirements and paperwork on HIPAA, patient privacy, research training via CITI, vaccinations and other BSMH employment requirements.
• Exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED