Kirkwood Community College

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Health Care and Office Assistant



, Iowa

Internship Length: 45 hrs

Essential Functions:

  • Interaction with assigned residents, push residents in wheelchairs to locations in facility.
  • Documentation of each visit/progress.
  • Monitor progress with staff and resident in alternative therapy room.  This is a special program working with behavioral problems.  Student would only observe how our staff relaxes residents.
  • Help keep work areas neat and organized to promote positive image.  Use appropriate behavior in keeping with the mission, vision and beliefs and in accordance with operating procedures and policies.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Skills/Knowledge:  Ability to follow instructions.  Must have strong organizational and communication skills, be a team player, and enjoy working with the public without bias or prejudice.  Must be detail-oriented.  Professional and trustworthy conduct is required.  Must be courteous and respectful. 
  • Must be a high school student in good standing.  Must be poised, mature and possess a positive attitude while being flexible. 
  • Dress attire:  Business casual

THIS DESCRIPTION DOES NOT LIST ALL DUTIES. INTERN MAY BE ASKED TO PERFORM OTHER DUTIES BY THE STAFF OR SUPERVISOR. INTERN WILL BE EVALUATED ON PERFORMANCE OF THE PROJECTS LISTED AS WELL AS INTERACTION WITH EMPLOYEES AND CLIENTS. ON-SITE HOURS WILL BE NEGOTIATED WITH EACH CANDIDATE.

SAFETY EXPECTATIONS, INCLUDING HARASSMENT, SHOULD BE REVIEWED WITH THE HOST.




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