Mountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC ยท 1 month ago
Summer 2026 Internship- UNCA Pre-Healthcare Professions
Asheville, NC
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerMountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC is offering a Summer 2026 Internship for students interested in pursuing graduate-level medical professional programs. The internship includes shadowing preceptors, completing a clinical/community project, and attending regular didactic sessions.
Health CareHospitalMedical
Responsibilities
Students will shadow preceptors in primary care, OB, or other clinic settings, complete and present on a clinical/community project, and attend regular weekly didactics
Qualification
Required
Candidates must be a rising sophomore, junior, senior, or post baccalaureate student enrolled at the University of North Carolina Asheville
Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA
Candidates must have completed a minimum of 2 courses of biology and/or chemistry
Candidates must have a sincere interest in pursuing a graduate-level medical professional program including medical school, pharmacy school, or dentistry school
Superior organizational skills and attention to detail
Must have excellent problem-solving, judgment, and decision-making skills with the ability to work under minimal supervision
Must demonstrate the ability to work with diverse work styles
Must possess an exemplary customer service attitude in all interactions within the organization and with clients, and practices
Must demonstrate discretion when dealing with sensitive medical information as is appropriate to the position
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills required for work with department staff and clinical site
Must have intermediate skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Excel
Preferred
Experience with writing, research papers, and reports preferred
Company
Mountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC
The Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) is a leader in healthcare practice, education, innovation and research.
Founded in 1974
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
William R. Hathaway, MD, FACC
Chief Executive Officer
Zach Levin
Chief Financial Officer
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