Specific Learning Objectives; Job Description; Skills Development – ANSCHUTZ

MedVantage Internship at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

SPECIFIC (MEASURABLE) STUDENT BEHAVIORAL LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. To learn the skills necessary to understanding and being an asset to the operations of a medical department in a hospital.
  2. To understand the various roles of the practitioners in a hospital department.
  3. To learn protocol for patient safety, cleanliness and privacy in a hospital department.
  4. To learn to interact appropriately with patients and medical practitioners.
  5. To be able to observe something and then learn to research the topic in more detail.
  6. To gain insights that will clarify career goals.

JOB DESCRIPTION and RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Volunteer duties as assigned by the hospital
  2. Observation of the activities in a hospital department
  3. Opportunity to ask questions of medical practitioners as conditions permit
  4. Other duties as assigned

SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

Specific competencies/skills/knowledge to be developed on this job:

  1. Understanding of a hospital environment, protocols of safety, cleanliness and privacy.
  2. Ability to observe and assist medical practitioners.

Formal or on-the-job training:

Volunteer training as needed for the department

Machinery/lab equipment/written material to be used on the job:

TBD