Summary Thank you for your interest in the Surgery Summer Internship Program at Williamson Medical Center!
Selected candidates will mainly be placed in the areas of OR, Day Surgery, Endoscopy and Post Anesthesia Care. The hours are part-time & variable.
This is an unpaid internship, however, it is an excellent opportunity for Pre-Med and Nursing students to get hands-on experience in the medical field.
The position would likely include (but is not limited to) the following:
- Assists with the patient's care, reports problems/needs, and performs interventions consistent with identified problems as directed by the nurse.
- Assists with providing emotional and psychosocial support for patient.
- Collaborates with appropriate health care team members to help coordinate the delivery of patient care in a timely manner.
- Handles/ transports medications/ solutions safely and in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
- Assists with control of the OR Suite environment (temperature, humidity, and sensory) maintain traffic patterns, and adheres to OR sanitation policies.
- Return equipment and supplies to proper place and prepare OR room for next case.
- Turns over operating rooms effectively and efficiently.
The application deadline for the program is March 31st. To apply, please submit the following information:
- Application
- Resume including extracurricular activities & honors (submit with application)
- Copy of current transcripts w/ GPA
- 2 Letters of Recommendation from teachers, advisors, coaches, etc.
Please mail your transcripts and letters of recommendation to the Medical Center.
Williamson Medical Center
4321 Carothers Pkwy
Franklin, TN 37067
Attn: Amanda Marcin Clinical Educator