Health Sciences Paid Internship

Job Description

Health Sciences Paid Internship | ECU Health

The Tone:
This is an internship at ECU Health, located in Kenansville, NC. ECU Health Duplin Hospital operates as an 81-bed healthcare facility, delivering essential medical, surgical, and specialized services, including advanced cancer and stroke care. This role is crucial for developing future health sciences professionals by providing practical, hands-on experience and structured training in a real-world occupational setting.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Part-time, Temporary
• Location: In-person, Kenansville, NC

• Mission: This person will gain practical, hands-on experience and structured training to prepare for a future in the health sciences field.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Participate: Gain practical, hands-on experience in an occupational healthcare setting.
• Engage: Combine structured on-the-job training with relevant academic and technical instruction.
• Fulfill: Complete a minimum of 360 hours of work annually to earn two units of academic credit.
• Maintain: Consistently work 12-15 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Manage: Ensure personal transportation to and from the internship site.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Must be a rising Health Sciences Academy Senior in current good standing.
• Experience: Minimum weighted GPA of 3.0 and ability to commit to 12-15 hours per week for a minimum of 360 hours prior to internship completion.
• Skills: Not explicitly specified in the job description beyond academic performance, an acceptable criminal background check, disciplinary history, and attendance record.
• Bonus: Completion of Anatomy and Physiology coursework.