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Position Title: Health & Wellness Intern Department: Patient ServicesLocation: Hybrid - Richmond, VA Position Type: Internship - Unpaid (Academic Credit Only)Internship Term: 10 weeksWeekly Hours: 10-15 hours/week (flexible based on academic program) Overview:The Accessia Health Internship Program is designed for students completing health sciences or equivalent coursework. Interns will receive hands-on, capstone experience aligned with their academic program and career interests in health science, patient advocacy, and nonprofit operations.This internship is open to undergraduate and graduate students in the Greater Richmond area from accredited colleges or universities, and across all majors. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong interest in health policy, public health, health services research, patient engagement, or grassroots advocacy.Key Responsibilities:Contribute to special projects that advance Accessia Health's mission and strategic initiatives.Create content, resources, and presentations to support patient and community engagement.Attend team meetings and engage in one-on-one discussions with staff to explore different organizational roles.Support outreach, wellness programming, and educational campaigns.Present completed work to Accessia Health leadership for review and feedback.Mentorship & Evaluation:Interns will report to a designated preceptor (to be assigned) who will coordinate assignments, provide feedback, and conduct formal midpoint and final performance evaluations.Other team members may offer project-based supervision and mentorship throughout the internship.Verbal feedback will be offered regularly, with written reviews at midterm and final stages.Learning Objectives:Apply academic learning in a real-world nonprofit healthcare environmentGain exposure to interdisciplinary nonprofit functions and patient support servicesStrengthen communication, teamwork, and project management skillsLearn about health equity, access, and advocacy from experienced professionalsRequirements:Enrollment in a qualifying internship or capstone course (health sciences or similar)Strong communication, organization, and time management skillsProfessional demeanor and ability to work both independently and collaborativelyInterest in public health, healthcare policy, or patient-centered careSchedule & Additional Details:This internship is 10 weeks in durationFlexible schedule to accommodate academic calendarsApplication Instructions:To apply, please visit the Careers section of our website at accessiahealth.org.Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.