Talent Garden Student Intern

Hennepin Healthcare is an integrated system of care that includes HCMC, a nationally recognized Level I Adult Trauma Center and Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and acute care hospital, as well as a clinic system with primary care clinics located in Minneapolis and across Hennepin County. The comprehensive healthcare system includes a 473-bed academic medical center, a large outpatient Clinic & Specialty Center, and a network of clinics in the North Loop, Whittier, and East Lake Street neighborhoods of Minneapolis, and in the suburban communities of Brooklyn Park, Golden Valley, Richfield, and St. Anthony Village. Hennepin Healthcare has a large psychiatric program, home care, and operates a research institute, philanthropic foundation, and Hennepin EMS. The system is operated by Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc., a subsidiary corporation of Hennepin County. 

Equal Employment Opportunities: We believe equity is essential for optimal health outcomes and are committed to achieve optimal health for all by actively eliminating barriers due to racism, poverty, gender identity, and other determinants of health. We are committed to equitable care and working in an environment that celebrates, promotes, and protects diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are committed to bringing in individuals with new cultural perspectives to assist in creating a more equitable healthcare organization.

SUMMARY

Purpose of this position: This position is an entry-level job that is typically used for students to help them gain healthcare work exposure and work experience.  

This internship position is specifically for Health Equity Talent Garden Interns. The duration of the program will be 6  - 8 weeks.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Shadows physicians, dentists, advanced practice providers, nurses and other health professionals
• Enters data using a computer keyboard
• Searches for information contained in files or on a computer database
• Takes notes during rounds or meetings
• Types various documents and/or minutes of meetings
• Other duties may be assigned, after appropriate training

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma, GED, or current enrollment as a high school student
• No minimum work experience is required

-OR-

• An approved equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software (Word/Excel/Outlook) and/or similar office environment software programs
• Good verbal communication skills
• Ability to relate to people of various backgrounds

You've made the right choice in considering Hennepin Healthcare for your employment. We offer a wealth of opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our patients' lives. We are dedicated to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to both current and prospective employees. We are driven to connect talented individuals with life-changing career opportunities, enabling you to provide exceptional care without exception. Thank you for considering Hennepin Healthcare as a future employer. 

Please Note:  Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.

• We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity.
• We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; and Tuition reimbursement.
• For a complete list of our benefits, please visit our career site on why you should work for us.