La Clínica de La Raza · 5 days ago
ARISE Highschool Internship
Oakland, CA
Internship
Onsite
InternLa Clínica de La Raza is a non-profit, community-based health center that aims to improve health outcomes for underserved populations. They are seeking high school students from ARISE High School to volunteer in various capacities, including guest services, survey collection, children's education, and event support, while adhering to specific guidelines and responsibilities.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Greet attendees, provide directions, and ensure a smooth flow of events
Collect and log surveys to help us evaluate our programs and services
Engage with young children through interactive storytelling and puppet shows that promote healthy habits, such as the importance of nutritious eating and vaccination
Assist with the setup and breakdown of events, including PowerPoint presentations, prenatal classes and other activities
Includes, but not limited to making copies, preparing health education materials, and assembling registration packets. (Limited to 5 hours a week)
Qualification
Required
ONLY FOR STUDENTS AT ARISE HIGH SCHOOL
Immunization records: Ensure that each vaccination document includes the patient's name, date, and location information
Flu shot within the current season
Hepatitis B
MMR
TDAP
Varicella
Covid Vaccines (1st and 2nd dose)
Negative TB test within the last year, or Chest Radiograph within the last two years
Passing background check, ensuring a match between the name provided on the application, resume, and ID; the ID must not be expired
Sign and complete all necessary forms
Provide a valid government-issued ID
Mask fit test (upon request by the Clinic Manager)
Signed consent form by parent/guardian (no background check required)
A valid school ID
Mask fit test (upon request by the Clinic Manager)
Maintain good personal hygiene, including clean hands, fingernails, hair, brushed teeth
For safety reasons, open-toe shoes are not allowed to be worn in clinical areas
Refrain from wearing clothing that may be deemed offensive or inappropriate
Discuss confidential matters only in private settings and only when necessary
Never share passwords or access codes under any circumstances
Always log off your computer when you step away or finish using it
Dispose of paper documents containing confidential or Protected Health Information in designated shredding bins, not regular trash cans
File documents in their designated place when you are done with them
Keep confidential or sensitive information locked away when not in use
Do not take-home documents contain personal health information
Exercise caution when sending emails or leaving voicemails; avoid sharing confidential information
Report any safety concerns: If you notice any condition or practice that you believe is unsafe, inform your supervisor immediately
Follow posted safety rules and instructions: Familiarize yourself with all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
Emergency preparedness: Familiarize yourself with fire exit locations, fire extinguishers, and emergency evacuation procedures
Use authorized equipment and protective gear: Only operate equipment you've been trained to use and wear protective gear when required
Promptly report accidents and injuries: Notify your supervisor of any accidents or injuries and seek first aid assistance as needed
Follow guidelines for chair and computer use to prevent strain and injury
Lift with your legs, not your back, to avoid injury
Adhere to parking and speed regulations when entering or leaving the parking lot
Benefits
Reimbursement of reasonable expenses related to their volunteer activities
Mileage at the IRS standard rate for volunteers
Company
La Clínica de La Raza
Who We Are Since its beginnings as a single storefront operation in Oakland in 1971, La Clínica has grown into a sophisticated provider of primary health care and other services, with 32 sites spread across Alameda, Contra Costa and Solano Counties.
Founded in 1971
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.04MKey Investors
Blue Shield of California
2025-04-23Grant
2010-08-12Grant· $0.04M
Leadership Team
Jane Garcia
CEO
Anita Juvvadi, MD (she/her)
Deputy Chief Medical Officer
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