Spiritual Health Intern

Ethics Intern

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

The Ethics Intern is an active member of the Ethics Program at Wellstar Health System and will work within a robust ethics department. The Ethics Intern will work on research projects as assigned and gain practical experience with health care ethics in a leading health system. The Ethics Program enjoys robust institutional support and is looking to become an international leader in the field of clinical, organizational, and research ethics. The individual reports directly to the Assistant Vice President of Ethics, Advance Care Planning, and Spiritual Health.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Ethics Research Projects:
• Develops IRB proposals and conducts background research for proposal.
• Engages with research participants around research project.
• Collects data for research projects.
• Participates in evaluation of data collected.
• Writes up research for publication and conferences.
• Ethics Programming and Integration:
• Collaborates with Ethics team to identify areas of growth.
• Searching for and writing of grant proposals.
• Conducts literature reviews.
• Participates in QI projects including developing, writing and implementing Ethics Education and material development.
• Creates and reviews materials for specified research project.
• Validates materials with research team.
• Develop research tools for specified projects.
• Plans, delivers and evaluates education for research projects.
• Completes requisite research training, e.g., CITI training.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education:

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate graduate degree program with preference for those in the following fields: theology, philosophy, medical humanities, law, pre-med, healthcare administration, public health other healthcare related fields.

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

Required Minimum Experience:

Minimum 2 years college Required

Required Minimum Skills:

Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Must have excellent communication skills and be able to interact with a variety of stakeholders. Experience in research preferred.

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