About the role#
Harmony United Psychiatric Care offers a hands-on internship program for individuals interested in mental health and medical office operations. This program provides foundational training in a clinical environment, helping you build skills for a future healthcare career. You will work under supervision to learn about patient care, administrative workflows, and clinic management. Upon completing the required 600 hours, you will receive a certificate of completion and a reference letter to support your professional development.
What you'll do#
- Manage front desk operations, including faxing, copying, and filing.
- Handle patient check-in and check-out procedures while maintaining waiting area flow.
- Perform professional phone communication and schedule patient appointments.
- Use the MEDENT system to execute electronic health record tasks.
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and ensure patient privacy at all times.
- Participate in orientation, shadowing, and supervised hands-on practice.
What you'll need#
- You must be at least 18 years old and a high school graduate.
- Ability to commit to a consistent schedule, with a minimum of 20 hours per week.
- Willingness to complete a minimum of 600 hours to finish the program.
- Ability to pass a basic screening, including a background check and drug testing.
- Interest in fields such as Psychology, Public Health, Health Administration, Biomedical Sciences, or Nursing.
Location & details#
- This position is located in Port Charlotte, Florida.
- The work is on-site at our outpatient clinic.
- This is a voluntary, unpaid internship.
- The program duration is 3 to 6 months.
About Harmony United Psychiatric Care
Harmony United Psychiatric Care provides mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults across Florida. The organization operates through a network of over 30 clinic locations and telehealth platforms. Its clinical team includes psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists who offer services such as medication management and neuropsychological testing. Founded in 2014, the company is based in Winter Garden and employs 67 people.
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