Respiratory Therapy Extern - Cardiac Rehab

Externship Opportunity

The Extern will be a part of an approved internship program where they will have the opportunity to build knowledge and skills in a health care setting. The extern will be provided with exposure to project experience in a formalized program in preparation for careers in healthcare administration.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education, Certification, and/or Licensure:

1. High School graduation and completion of one year of applicable degree program in related field of study.

Core Duties and Responsibilities:

The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Works cooperatively and proactively with other team members.

2. Completes assigned projects and tasks in a timely, accurate, high quality manner.

3. Tracks progress, deadlines, and priorities of all assigned projects.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Working Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills and Abilities:

1. Ability to interact positively with people of all ages and backgrounds.

2. An ability to communicate effectively.

3. A knowledge of the skills important to customer service, researching and delivering a creative project, and the willingness to learn and develop further knowledge and skills in these areas.

4. Operation of Microsoft Office Products including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher and Excel.

5. Good organizational abilities with a strong attention to detail.

Additional Job Description:

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 4

Shift:

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

Company: THOM Thomas Hospitals

Cost Center: 125 THOM HVI Cardiac Rehab

Address: 4605 Maccorkle Ave SW South Charleston West Virginia

Equal Opportunity Employer:

West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.