Student Rotation/Practicum/Internships

Description: Are you interested in completing your required hours for a practicum, rotation, or internship with Hunter Health? We are proud to host passionate, innovative, and driven students interested in working in healthcare, with an interest in public health. We have welcomed many students interested in many facets of healthcare into our organization, from public health, advanced practice clinicians, behavioral health, fundraising, marketing, human resources, business operations, and more! As a Federally Qualified Health Center, affiliated with Indian Health Services, we offer much more than just hours towards your education, but a meaningful glimpse into what public health means to Wichita, and what we can do to improve the health and wellbeing of everyone in our community.

Requirements:

• Must currently be a student at a school or university with an affiliation agreement with Hunter Health.
• Must be in good standing with their school or university.
• Must provide proof of required vaccinations or exemptions.

Skills:

• Listens, identifies, and responds quickly and effectively to internal and external needs.
• Communicates effectively with all patients.
• Displays organizational skills, abilities to multi-task, and uses time and resources effectively.
• Displays good judgment and decision-making skills.
• Effectively collaborates and seeks clarification and confirms accuracy as needed.
• Utilizes teamwork to achieve desired results and contributes to projects while developing positive working relationships.
• Pursues goals with commitment and takes initiative eagerly.
• Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and reliability; manages time and priorities; develops and follows work procedures.
• Evaluates own performance and accepts constructive feedback to continue learning.

Physical and Mental Demands of the Job:

All students, including those who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job function listed below, either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation. The functions listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This essential functions document does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and student and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

• Talking: The ability to speak clearly and effectively.
• Average Hearing: The ability to hear average conversations and respond accordingly.
• Repetitive Motion: The ability to sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle, feel and reach.
• Finger Dexterity: The ability to use fingers to make small movements such as typing, picking up objects and pinching fingers together.
• Average Visual Abilities: The ability to focus on items clearly, including close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• Working Conditions: The ability to work in a well-lit, climate-controlled environment, with a noise level that is occasionally high. There is potential exposure to infectious diseases.
• Physical Strength: The ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Mathematical Ability: The ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.