Position title
Indian Health Service Internship Students Opportunities 2024
Description

Indian Health Service (IHS) is proud to offer internship opportunities for students in 2024. This program is designed to provide hands-on experience within the field of healthcare, focusing on Native American communities. Join us in making a positive impact on the health and well-being of indigenous populations.

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Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support ongoing medical and public health projects.
  • Assist in organizing and participating in community health outreach programs.
  • Engage in data collection and analysis to contribute to healthcare research.
  • Provide administrative support to enhance the efficiency of healthcare services.
  • Participate in educational and training programs related to public health and Native American health issues.
  • Contribute ideas to improve healthcare delivery in Native American communities.
Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled as a student with a focus on healthcare, public health, or related fields.
  • Strong academic standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
  • Genuine interest in and understanding of Native American health disparities and cultural sensitivity.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
  • Enthusiastic about contributing to the improvement of healthcare services in Native American communities.
Experience

No prior work experience is required, but coursework or involvement in healthcare-related projects or organizations is beneficial.

Skills
  • Cultural competency and awareness.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Adaptability and openness to new learning experiences.
  • Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
Job Benefits
  • Practical experience in a unique healthcare setting.
  • Networking opportunities with healthcare professionals and mentors.
  • Exposure to various aspects of public health in Native American communities.
  • Professional development and mentorship.
  • Competitive stipend or compensation.
How To Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter expressing their interest in the Indian Health Service Internship - Students Opportunities 2024. Please use "IHS Internship 2024 Application" as the subject line. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Month
Industry
Government Agency
Job Location
Rockville, Maryland, United States, Rockville, Maryland, 20847, United States
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20 Per hour
Date posted
November 6, 2024
Valid through
December 10, 2025
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