What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Health Intern position at Advance Community Health?
About Us:
Advance Community Health is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to breaking barriers to healthcare access. Our mobile health program brings essential medical services directly to the community, ensuring care is accessible, equitable, and responsive to local needs.
Position Summary:
The Mobile Health Intern will support the planning, coordination, and promotion of mobile health events. This role is ideal for a student or emerging professional passionate about community health, public health, healthcare administration, or outreach. The intern will gain hands-on experience working with clinical teams, community partners, and outreach staff to increase healthcare access in underserved communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with scheduling and coordinating mobile health clinic visits and community events.
- Support outreach and engagement activities to promote services and increase participation.
- Help prepare event materials, supplies, and documentation.
- Collect and organize community feedback and participation data.
- Assist with the creation of monthly health campaigns for mobile events.
- Update SignUp Genius volunteer schedule for internal participation.
- Assist with managing the mobile health calendar.
- Create and maintain a community partner contact sheet for easy follow-up and relationship building.
- Help identify and research potential event locations or community partners.
- Develop short, engaging health tips or fact sheets for distribution at mobile events.
- Help coordinate small interactive activities or giveaways to encourage community participation.
- Assist in tracking mobile health KPIs (e.g., number of patients seen, screenings completed).
- Compile monthly data summaries for internal team review.
- Maintain organized photo documentation of events (with patient consent) for internal use and reporting.
- Work closely with the Marketing Department to promote events.
- Gather and analyze existing county data to improve outreach efforts.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed studies in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Business, or a related field.
- Strong interest in community health and health equity.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Comfortable engaging with diverse populations and community partners.
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with scheduling tools a plus.
Learning Opportunities
- Exposure to real-world mobile healthcare operations.
- Networking with public health professionals, clinicians, and community organizations.
- Experience in event coordination, community outreach, and health promotion.
- Understanding of the role of FQHCs in advancing equitable healthcare access.
Part-time, Paid Internship