Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY

Under frequent supervision, the student extern will be trained and work in one or more entry level positions within the hospital including but not limited to Nutrition Services, Transport, Radiology Transport and Environmental Services and Patient Admissions.

MISSION

All employees are responsible for extending the mission and values of Baltimore Washington Medical Center by dedicating oneself to providing the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

Reports directly to the Extern Program Manager and the Manager or Director of the area to which they are assigned.

Qualifications

The student extern must be a High School Senior or a Junior in their second semester and must be able to read and write. Must be able to follow specific instructions, methods and procedures with limited guidance from supervision. Acute hearing required to assimilate oral communication from supervisor, patients, physicians, family members, or other staff members. Requires ability to hear transport requests transmitted through communication devices. Good verbal communication skills necessary. Some positions require current CPR certification which will be provided as part of the onboarding process if necessary.

Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.