Primary Location:

University Hospital - UMC

Address:

530 South Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202

Shift:

Varied (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description:

Working under the direction of the injury prevention manager, the intern will work on at least one project or initiative with the Trauma team related to the Future Healer’s program.   This role will allow the intern to better understand health care operations and organizational practices in an academic health system and will introduce them to some of the the laws and regulations related to the healthcare industry and healthcare governance. Projects may be assigned according to the intern's interests and skills and health system need.

Additional Job Description:

Performs assigned tasks and/or projects related to the area-specific internship
Maintains effective communication with internal and external stakeholder via email, phone and in-person meetings
Contributes to team initiatives and goals
Assists with additional projects, as assigned
Other Functions:

Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
Collaborates with healthcare professionals across various departments to support daily operations and projects
Participates in training sessions, workshops, and team meetings to enhance healthcare knowledge
Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
Performs other duties as assigned
Job Requirements

(Education, Experience, Licensure and Certification)

Education:

High school diploma or GED/ equivalent (required)
Individuals between the ages of 16 and 18 may be employed on a temporary basis in positions not prohibited and for hours not to exceed those prescribed by the Department of Labor and the Commonwealth of Kentucky and who are on the path to earning a high school diploma or GED (see Employment of Minors policy)

Experience:

Previous involvement with the Future Healer’s program (strongly preferred)

Certification

 None required