FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Visiting Nursing Services (Intake) Summer Intern?
The primary responsibilities include answering phones, assisting patients and referral sources with inquiries, verifying insurance information, entering data into the Epic system, maintaining confidentiality, collaborating with healthcare professionals, troubleshooting data entry and insurance verification issues, and providing administrative support.
What are the qualifications required to apply for this internship?
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a full-time accredited public or private college/university, in good academic standing, and must meet other requirements such as being organized, proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, having basic clinical knowledge, and being committed to completing the internship duration.
What is the expected duration and schedule for the internship?
The internship is expected to last from June 2025 to August 2025, requiring a commitment of 37.5 hours per week for a minimum of 375 hours.
Are international students eligible to apply for this internship?
No, applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents to be eligible for this internship.
Is prior nursing experience required for this internship?
While prior nursing experience is not required, a basic understanding of clinical knowledge and nursing is necessary.
Will I receive training for the Epic system if I am not familiar with it?
The job description does not specify training for the Epic system, but being curious and willing to learn is important, indicating there may be opportunities for on-the-job training.
What qualities are important for success in this internship?
Important qualities include being extremely organized, proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, curious and eager to learn, and thriving in a fast-paced environment.
What type of support is offered to interns during their time with the organization?
The job description does not specify the exact type of support, but collaboration with healthcare professionals and administrative assistance can be anticipated as part of the internship experience.
Is there a dress code for interns at Atlantic Health System?
The job description does not mention a dress code; it is advisable to check with the organization for specific guidelines regarding attire.
What is the application process for this internship?
The job description does not detail the application process, but typically it involves submitting a resume and cover letter through the organization’s career portal or job listing site.