Atlantic Health System is seeking an intern for the Child Development & Autism Center. Do you want to work on meaningful and impactful projects that make a difference to the individual members of the surrounding communities?*?¯Are you looking for a program that will allow you to collaborate with healthcare leaders and fellow interns, while receiving training on the tools to succeed in the workforce? If this sounds exciting, then Atlantic Health System's 10-week summer internship program may be great for you!*?¯
Responsibilities
The summer intern will work in the outpatient department of Child Development & Autism Center.
Learn administrative duties involved with the running of a very busy outpatient practice
Shadow clinical, medical and mental health professionals
There will be opportunity to assist with two clinical research projects evaluating developmental outcomes of high-risk infants as well as a genotype study
Intern will be actively involved in the process of completing the mandated NJ Autism Registry for all new diagnosis at the center
Assist with front office duties such as answering calls, confirming patients and scheduling
Through mentorship with MDs, PNPs, psychologists and behavior therapists, intern will learn/observe diagnosis treatment for children with Autism
Weekly; assist with multi-disciplinary NICU follow up program and be exposed to Physical, Speech, Audiological and Occupational Therapy evaluations of infants/toddlers
Qualifications
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a full-time accredited public or private College/University
Be in good academic standing
Work 37.5 hours per week and commit to a minimum of 375 hours for the duration of the internship
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Customer Service Oriented
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Team-oriented
US Citizen or permanent resident
About Us
Atlantic Health System aims to deliver the highest quality, safety and care combined with the best experience for our patients and their families. We are confident that you will find success within Atlantic Health System, which has been named for the 14th year in a row to Fortune's 'Top 100 Best U.S. Companies to Work For' list. We believe you will find that our culture of collaboration and care exemplifies the value we place on our patients, their families, and our employees.
EEO Statement
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