Intern/Summer

83420BR

Ophthalmology

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Status
Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week
40

Job Category
Internship,

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Temporary

Pay Range
$15.00-$51.94 Hourly

Office/Site Location
Waltham

Remote Eligibility
Onsite Only

Job Posting Description

At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.

This is a spring internship. The department is seeking a candidate who is able to commit to the role for a six-month duration.

Department & Position Summary:
The Department of Ophthalmology at Boston Children’s Hospital offers the latest and best in diagnostics and care for children with vision problems. The department has 29 ophthalmologists, nine optometrists, and nine orthoptists on staff. Our experts have pioneered specialized diagnostic and surgical techniques for babies and children. We see more than 40,000 outpatients each year, and more than 1,500 surgical procedures are performed annually in our 11 locations.

The Ophthalmology – Customer Service department is seeking an intern who embodies our values of respect, inclusivity, teamwork, and kindness to provide patients, families, and colleagues with an experience equal to the care we deliver at our Waltham office. This position is 100% onsite.

Key Responsibilities:

  • As a Patient Experience Representative (PER) Intern, you will provide high quality customer service and administrative support and assist with patient check-ins, answering phones, and help patients and families get where they need to go.
  • This is a terrific opportunity to gain exposure to healthcare administrative roles, and you will be exposed to top talent in the industry. You will hone your skills in customer service, time management, communication, teamwork, and collaboration among other transferable skills. The PER job family allows career progression in the healthcare industry.

Minimum Qualifications
Education:

  • Current undergraduate students preferred; high school diploma/GED required.

Experience:

  • Previous administrative, customer service, or internship/coop experience preferred.

The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Boston Children’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, military or veteran status or any other classification protected by law in hiring, promotion, compensation and other terms and conditions of employment. Boston Children’s Hospital collects and maintains information regarding gender, race, and ethnicity for equal opportunity compliance purposes. Boston Children’s Hospital also is subject to various government recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations.

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