HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT INTERN in Aurora, Colorado at MedNOW Clinics

MedNOW Clinics is offering a structured internship opportunity for a current high school student interested in healthcare, clinic operations, customer service, and quality improvement.The intern will begin by learning front-desk operations and professional workplace expectations. The intern will also spend time supporting the Quality department and may later observe approved patient-care workflows.This internship is designed to provide professional development, supervised workplace experience, and exposure to different roles within a medical clinic.ESSENTIAL DUTIESFront Desk SupportWelcome patients and provide professional customer serviceAssist with approved clerical and administrative tasksOrganize forms, educational materials, and office suppliesLearn basic scheduling, registration, and check-in workflows under supervisionMaintain patient privacy and confidentialityObserve how the front desk supports patients, providers, and clinic staffQuality Department SupportAssist with approved Quality projects and administrative assignmentsHelp organize reports, training materials, and quality-improvement resourcesLearn how quality measures support patient care and clinic operationsComplete data entry or document-review tasks when approved and supervisedPatient-Care ExposureObserve approved patient-care workflows after completing required onboarding and trainingShadow authorized clinical team membersLearn about healthcare careers, patient communication, and professional standardsComplete only age-appropriate, nonhazardous duties approved by HR, Quality, Compliance, and the supervising managerPOSITION LIMITATIONSBecause this position is held by a minor, the intern may not:Independently provide patient carePerform injections, blood draws, testing, or other clinical proceduresHandle medications, sharps, blood, or other potentially infectious materialsOperate X-ray or other hazardous medical equipmentLift or transfer patientsTransport patients or drive for work purposesWork without an approved adult supervisorAccess patient information beyond what is necessary for an assigned and supervised taskQUALIFICATIONSMust be at least 16 years oldMust be currently enrolled in high schoolInterest in healthcare, customer service, or clinic operationsProfessional, dependable, and willing to learnStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to follow instructions and maintain confidentialityParent or guardian permission is requiredSchool approval or an internship agreement may be requiredMust complete MedNOW’s onboarding, HIPAA, confidentiality, safety, and professional-conduct requirementsBENEFITSColorado paid sick leave as required by lawHealthcare career exposureProfessional mentorshipFront-desk and Quality department experienceSupervised job-shadowing opportunitiesThis temporary, part-time internship is not eligible for MedNOW’s medical, dental, or vision benefits.