Public Health Practicum & Healthcare Internship

Description

Are you interested in completing your required hours for a practicum, rotation, or internship with Hunter Health? We are proud to host passionate, innovative, and driven students interested in working in healthcare, with an interest in public health. We have welcomed many students interested in many facets of healthcare into our organization, from public health, advanced practice clinicians, behavioral health, fundraising, marketing, human resources, business operations, and more!

As a Federally Qualified Health Center, affiliated with Indian Health Services, we offer much more than just hours towards your education, but a meaningful glimpse into what public health means to Wichita, and what we can do to improve the health and wellbeing of everyone in our community.

Requirements Must currently be a student at a school or university with an affiliation agreement with Hunter Health. Must be in good standing with their school or university. Must provide proof of required vaccinations or exemptions.

Skills Listens, identifies, and responds quickly and effectively to internal and external needs. Communicates effectively with all patients. Displays organizational skills, abilities to multi‑task, and uses time and resources effectively.

Displays good judgment and decision‑making skills. Effectively collaborates and seeks clarification and confirms accuracy as needed. Utilizes teamwork to achieve desired results and contributes to projects while developing positive working relationships.

Pursues goals with commitment and takes initiative eagerly. Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and reliability; manages time and priorities; develops and follows work procedures. Evaluates own performance and accepts constructive feedback to continue learning.

Physical and Mental Demands of the Job

All students, including those who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job function listed below, either unaided or with the assistance of a reas

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