Patient Care Intern: Clinical & Admin Support

Washington University; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Health insurance

Tuition benefits

Transit benefits

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a student intern to provide clerical and administrative support while assisting licensed healthcare professionals. Responsibilities include scheduling, medical record handling and light clinical tasks under supervision.

The role involves preparing treatment rooms, collecting specimens, recording vital signs, and assisting with routine patient care as directed. A high school diploma or equivalent and BLS certification are required within the first

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or combined education/experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within one month of hire.
• No specific work experience required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provides clerical and administrative support including answering phones and scheduling.
• Prepares treatment rooms and sterilizes equipment.
• Interviews patients to obtain information or schedule activities and updates medical records.
• Interacts with patients, explaining procedures, medications, and instructions.
• Collects blood or specimens and may perform routine lab tests.

Skills

File Maintenance

Healthcare Environments

Interpersonal Communication

Medical Terminology

Microsoft Office

Office Administration

Office Procedures

Oral Communications

Patient Interactions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college or medical assistant school training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a student intern to provide clerical and administrative support while assisting licensed healthcare professionals. Responsibilities include scheduling, medical record handling and light clinical tasks under supervision.

The role involves preparing treatment rooms, collecting specimens, recording vital signs, and assisting with routine patient care as directed. A high school diploma or equivalent and BLS certification are required within the first