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Northwell Health

Certified Medical Assistant

January 2019 - August 2021 • Smithtown, NY

What I liked

The staff and experience

What I wish was different

Location and asked more questions during interview

Advice

It's okay to advocate for yourself
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Research intern

June - August 2022 • Manhasset, NY

What I liked

Working with doctors and getting experience for future career

What I wish was different

More in person

Advice

Talk to as many people as you can you learn from everyone
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Volunteer

September 2018 - June 2019 • New York City, NY

What I liked

It was a very good experience where I was able to gain knowledge of what went on in a clinical setting. I was able to meet important people who have intentions of investing in me through my college career than I am still in contact with. There are very helpful higher ups that want to see younger people work and develop a career. It is a fast paced and uplifting work culture with room for growth if you desire it.

What I wish was different

I wish the volunteers expanded job areas, but overall the variety was good.

Advice

One piece of advice would be to network and don’t be afraid to speak up. There are many people willing to help and voice advice.
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Clinical Research Intern

June - August 2022 • New York City, NY

What I liked

Great people, flexible work schedule, and our work was published in a research journal.

What I wish was different

N/A

Advice

Make sure you are a good fit and are interested in the research topics being investigated.
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Student nurse extern

June - August 2022 • Valley Stream, NY

What I liked

I loved the experience that I had the opportunity to have

What I wish was different

Nothing!

Advice

Make sure to get enough sleep! This was a full time position for 8 weeks and it is important that you slept in order to make the most of it!
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Administration Intern

June - August 2022 • Mount Kisco, NY

What I liked

Great opportunity to learn more about administration in the field of healthcare. Leadership was always willing to meet with you and answer any questions that you have or to share why they got into the field. Was given multiple projects to work on and sat in on a variety of meetings.

What I wish was different

I wouldn't want anything to be different, it was a great experience.

Advice

Take advantage of opportunities to speak with leadership! They are so welcoming and willing to talk. If you have questions about anything, ask!
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Physician Assistant Intern

June - August 2018 • Great Neck, NY

What I liked

the physician assistant was very hands on and always taught me something , no matter how small or big.

What I wish was different

i would have been able to see more surgeries. some days were slow and i wouldn’t get to see any.

Advice

stay calm in high stress situations and ask yourself “can i see myself doing this?”
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Healthcare Administrator Intern

June - August 2018 • Huntington Station, NY

What I liked

I learned about the business part of running a healthcare organization.

What I wish was different

I wish I had applied for a full term internship.I obtained a lot of useful information that would help me for my future position as healthcare administrator.

Advice

Network, Network , Network .Learn as much as you can working in the field.Speak to the doctors, medical staff and healthcare accounts if possible.Its important to know both patient care as well as the financial sector of the business.
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Nurse Extern

June - August 2021 • Glen Cove, NY

What I liked

I absolutely loved the unit I was working on and I got to see so many aspects of nursing that I have never experienced before ! I spent a day in the ED and NICU.

What I wish was different

N/a

Advice

Apply early!
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Summer Associate, Healthcare Management Program (HMP)

June - August 2018 • New York City, NY

What I liked

I loved everything about my experience interning at Northwell Health. I learned hands-on about hospital finances and operations, gained amazing mentors, and worked on many interesting projects I could call my own. I would highly recommend this position for anyone interested in hospital management or the healthcare business.

What I wish was different

Advice

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Nurse Extern

June - July 2020 • New Hyde Park, NY

What I liked

This allowed me to actually see what a nurses schedule looks like and made it really realistic for me.

What I wish was different

I wish the internship was longer than 8 weeks.

Advice

I would recommend this experience to anyone who is a nursing major as it has many benefits and made me feel more confident as a student nurse.
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Clinical Research

July 2019 • Manhasset, NY

What I liked

It was a great learning experience in a professional setting with very knowledgeable and helpful mentors.

What I wish was different

Advice

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Visiting Scholar

May - August 2019 • New York City, NY

What I liked

Northwell provided a fantastic environment to work. I felt like what I did there was useful to my whole institute, and not just like I was doing busy work.

What I wish was different

I wish I had taken more time in the beginning to get to know the people in my office.

Advice

Be social and outgoing! Ask for help, and ask how you can help other people.
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Healthcare Administrator

June - August 2019 • Lake Success, NY

What I liked

Got a lot of executive exposure.

What I wish was different

Honestly I loved this position and the people I had worked with

Advice

Even though you might be observing and not doing a project Those are the times that I learned the most.
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Pharmacy Intern

June 2018 • New Hyde Park, NY

What I liked

I love the exposure and the learning environment that Northwell creates for their interns.

What I wish was different

Nothing, Northwell treats their interns very well.

Advice

The experiences and project exposure is unlike anywhere else. Northwell truly wants each and every intern to succeed in their professional career and they give you the tools to do so.
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Nursing Assistant

July 2019 • Bayshore, NY

What I liked

Gives me the hands on experience to be a nurse.

What I wish was different

The hiring process should have been faster.

Advice

Everyone as a nursing student should do this.
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Pharmacy Intern

August 2019 • New Hyde Park, NY

What I liked

Great staff! Great training program. Beautiful Pharmacy.

What I wish was different

Nothing.

Advice

Be very open minded and ask a lot of questions.
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Student Nurse Extern

June - July 2019 • Manhasset, NY

What I liked

Employees were helpful and open to teaching

What I wish was different

Longer externship - enjoyed the learning, wish I had more time

Advice

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Nursing Assistant

May 2019 • New York City, NY

What I liked

Very helpful, hands on nursing experience. Staff is very knowledgeable and are experts in their field.

What I wish was different

More respect for the nursing assistants.

Advice

I would advise students to start a nursing job as a student to gain more experience early!
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Healthcare Management Program Summer Associate

June - August 2019 • Manhasset, NY

What I liked

I truly felt like a member of the team during my entire internship. There was never a moment where I felt helpless; there was always someone there to guide me. All the work I did ended up touching the lives of patients in one way or another as well. This was the perfect internship to jump-start my career in health care administration.

What I wish was different

Nothing. The internship was phenomenal.

Advice

Network. Network. Network. This internship provides you with opportunities to meet several amazing people and it is up to you to make an impression.
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