About the role#
This internship is a partnership between Mass General Brigham and the EMK school. The program provides opportunities for current high school students, specifically those associated with the Boston PIC or community partners in under-resourced areas, to explore careers in a healthcare environment. This is a temporary, on-site position.
What you'll do#
Responsibilities vary based on the specific internship placement. You will gain exposure to the healthcare field while developing professional skills. You are expected to follow directions and maintain a willingness to learn throughout the program.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in high school with passing grades and good standing.
- A genuine interest in pursuing a healthcare career.
- Reliability and punctuality.
- Strong time management and oral communication skills.
- Ability to take and follow direction.
- Commitment to the minimum required program hours per week.
Location & details#
- Location: 399 Revolution Drive, Somerville, Massachusetts.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Pay Range: $17.36 to $23.80 per hour.
- Physical Requirements: The role involves constant sitting, talking, hearing, and use of vision. It requires occasional standing, walking, and lifting or carrying between 20 and 35 pounds.
About Mass General Brigham
Mass General Brigham is a nonprofit academic health care system based in Somerville, Massachusetts. Founded in 1994, the organization operates a network of hospitals, physician groups, and community health centers. It also provides health insurance and home care services. As a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, the system conducts biomedical research alongside its clinical operations.
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