Medical Case Management Intern (Summer)
Assist Medical Case Manager and support refugee clients
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Overview
Assist Medical Case Manager and support refugee clients
You have:
- Strong interpersonal skills and interest in working with the refugee community
- Ownership of a car and a valid driver’s license and car insurance
- Willingness to be flexible and accommodating to client needs
RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Attend Volunteer/Intern Orientation
•Assist IRC Medical Case Manager with administrative tasks (phone calls, filing, collected signed paperwork, making medical appointments etc.)
•Provide transportation for clients and their families to medical and dental appointments
•Assist clients on an as-needed basis (prescription assistance, medical transportation tutorial)
•Be sensitive to the cultural and personality differences of the refugee clients. Respect their beliefs and values, which may differ from yours.
•Record hours and submit completed timesheet for each month via the IRC’s online Volunteer Dashboard.
Qualifications •Strong interpersonal skills and interest in working with the refugee community
•Ownership of a car and a valid driver’s license and car insurance
•Willingness to be flexible and accommodating to client needs
This position is unpaid and reports to the Medical Case Manager.
IRC leading the way from harm to home.
IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability.
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time when you had to adapt your communication style to work effectively with someone from a different background. | This question explores your interpersonal skills and understanding of cultural diversity. | Provide a specific example where you successfully adapted your approach, focusing on the outcome. |
| How would you handle a situation where a client has different beliefs or cultural practices that don't align with your own? | The interviewer wants to assess your sensitivity and respect for diverse cultures. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you have provided support to someone in need? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
Added 3 years ago
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Updated 1 year ago
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Source:
rescue.org
