WVU Medicine Berkeley and Jefferson Medical Centers ยท 9 hours ago
JCS MedEd Intern
Martinsburg, WV
Internship
Onsite
InternWVU Medicine Berkeley and Jefferson Medical Centers is seeking a JCS MedEd Intern. The role involves performing various duties assigned within the internship program, including operating hospital equipment, assisting patients, and supporting medical staff in a clinical environment.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Performs duties assigned within each rotational area of the program
Operates hospital equipment and handles medical equipment, instruments and supplies including biological testing, according to established procedures
Completes department specific documentation
Communicates professionally with hospital visitors, patients, staff and providers
Performs basic mathematical calculations
Answers phone and routes calls appropriately
Interacts with and assists patients as dictated by each department in rotation
Collects patient specimens
Gathers patient data
Handles patient medications
Provides assistance to staff and medical personnel as needed
Gathers patient supplies/carts and restocks departmental supplies as needed
Cleans and organizes workstation/environment as needed to promote patient/employee safety
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in High School as a Junior or Senior
Must be accepted into WVU Med Ed, MTech, Jackson County Co-Op Internship program, or WIN (Workforce Initiative for Nurses) Academy
Physically capable of prolonged periods of standing and walking; capable of lifting to 60 pounds and pushing loaded carts weighing in excess of 200 pounds; possess visual/oral acuity along with manual dexterity; able to discern and distinguish colors; able to transcribe phone messages
Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, and carrying of materials and equipment weighing 40+lbs
Must be able to position and/or lift patients and stand or walk 4 to 12 hours per day
Work requires standing and walking for greater than eighty percent of work schedule
Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials and pharmacological agents with little likelihood of harm if established health precautions are followed
Able to work in a fast-paced environment with PPE; work task completion is prioritized based on patient care or departmental needs; exposed to chemicals, blood, and body fluids; may need to respond with mentor to patient care need in the operating room environment; some work functions are done with use of computer/scanners
Work will sometimes be performed in a normal clinical outpatient environment
Frequently exposed to biohazards, as well as communicable disease
Ability to respond quickly to varying demands from provider and patient
Cognizant of environmental factors, infection control issues and maintains a safe environment
Excellent communication skills
Ability to multitask
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Company
WVU Medicine Berkeley and Jefferson Medical Centers
Introduced January 1, 2005, WVU Medicine East brings together Berkeley Medical Center (formerly City Hospital), Jefferson Medical Center (formerly Jefferson Memorial) and West Virginia University Hospitals to form a new not-for-profit healthcare delivery system for the Eastern Panhandle.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
WVU Medicine Berkeley and Jefferson Medical Centers has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2023 (9)
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2020 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Neil McLaughlin
Vice President - Strategic Projects and Partnerships
Betsy Gambino
Director Of Strategic Partnerships
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