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Responsibilities
The Department of Surgery has three internships available. Applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate degree related to Surgery. The primary purpose of the Undergraduate Internship is to provide an intern with field experiences relevant to surgery and surgical education. The intern is responsible for observing the functions and processes of General Surgery Residency Simulation group. In addition, they may be given selected work assignments to integrate medical knowledge and surgical skills into facilitating General Surgery Residency Simulation activities for the benefit of medical students and general surgery residents. In doing so, the intern will receive opportunities to join in general surgery residency education research projects that may continue into research achievements and mentorship relationships even after completion of the internship. There will be ample opportunity to observe/shadow surgeons in various surgical specialties in the clinic, hospital, emergency department and operating rooms.
The intern will be responsible for completing all internship-related assignments and reports for both Mayo and the participating educational facility. The duration and timing of the internship will be arranged with the intern and the sponsoring educational facility. Will need to be available 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Fridays for General Surgery Residency Simulation sessions. Please include a cover letter, resume and two letters of reference at the time of application. Applications will be accepted until March 14, 2025.
Please include a cover letter, resume and two letters of reference at the time of application.
Qualifications:
The incumbent must be enrolled in a degree program from a college or university. Typically, this internship would occur after the student has taken most of the courses required by the degree program.
The degree program must require an internship as a graduation requirement (or offer as a credit option).
Please include a cover letter, resume and two letters of reference at the time of application. Applications will be accepted until March 14, 2025.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
This position has a fixed rate of $18.50 per hour.
Benefits Eligible
No
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Recruiter
Jessica Larson