This internship includes Surgical Assisting and medical billing. We offer a unique blend of clinical expertise and administrative skill and training in most facets of functioning as a medical professional. This internship will enhance your application to professional school and give you an advantage over your peers during clinical rotations in graduate school.
As a Surgical Assistant, you will provide vital assistance during surgical procedures and support the surgical team in patient care, including pre-operative and post-operative care. You will also be preparing the operating room and sterilizing instruments.
In addition to your role as a Surgical Assistant, you will also serve as a Medical Biller, handling the administrative aspects of billing and insurance processing. This involves preparing and submitting claims to insurance providers, verifying insurance coverage, following up on outstanding payments, and addressing any billing inquiries or issues that may arise.
The skills that you will learn will help you succeed in you graduate healthcare training and will be integral to your professional success; they are skills for which you are unlikely to be fully trained in during graduate school.
The ideal candidate for this position is a new graduate who is taking time off before applying to graduate school, or someone who can commit at least 10 months to the position due the extensive training you will be receiving.