Student Work Study

Job Description

Federal Work Study | Jefferson Health

The Tone:
This is a part-time, temporary role at Jefferson Health, located in Philadelphia, PA. Jefferson is a nationally ranked healthcare system and university, dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate clinical care, strengthening communities, preparing professional leaders, and advancing research. This Work Study position is designed to provide currently enrolled university students with employment opportunities that support departmental operations while fostering professional growth and skill development.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Temporary
• Location: In-person, Philadelphia, PA

• Mission: To support departmental operations and complement a student’s academic experience through practical work.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Departmental Support: Assist in the day-to-day maintenance and responsibilities of the assigned department.
• Clerical Functions: Perform various clerical functions, including answering phones, filing, scheduling, and organizing tasks.
• Customer Service: Provide front-line customer service and support events and programs as needed.
• Data & Research: Execute data entry, manage filing systems, and offer light research assistance.
• Operational Assistance: Deliver general support functions, including technology support, or other reasonable, related duties as assigned.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level; Must be a currently enrolled university student who possesses a High School Diploma/GED.
• Experience: Demonstrated ability to perform a variety of entry-level administrative, operational, customer service, research, or program support duties.
• Skills: Proven workplace readiness, accountability, effective communication, time management, and a commitment to professionalism and confidentiality.