About the role#
Family Health Centers of San Diego offers student internship opportunities to support various departments across our locations. This is an unpaid, on-site role that provides exposure to community-based healthcare services. Interns assist with daily operations and contribute to projects that serve our patient population.
What you'll do#
- Provide health education and engage with patients.
- Assist with clerical tasks and event support.
- Help plan, implement, and evaluate services based on departmental requirements.
- Work effectively with patients from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgrounds.
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with team members and other departments.
What you'll need#
- You must be a full-time student at a local high school or an accredited college or university.
- A minimum 2.0 GPA is required.
- You must be part of an approved affiliated program.
- An interest in the mission of Family Health Centers of San Diego.
- Ability to pass organizational medical and background clearance requirements.
Location & details#
- This internship is located in San Diego, California.
- The role is on-site and follows a rolling term schedule.
- This is an unpaid position.
About Family Health Centers of San Diego
Family Health Centers of San Diego operates as a nonprofit health care organization founded in 1970. It manages more than 90 sites throughout San Diego County to provide medical, dental, and mental health services. The organization serves over 227,000 patients annually, with a focus on low-income and uninsured individuals. It employs approximately 1,484 people.
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