Endocrinology Outpatient Clinic- Summer 2025 College COACH program

Status

Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week

35

Job Posting Category

Internship

Job Posting Description

College COACH Summer Internship:

Who we are

Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) is currently ranked as the #1 children’s hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. It provides comprehensive and specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents and is a leader in pediatric research, contributing to significant advancements in medical science. BCH also offers a specialized programs and services, including cariology, neurology, oncology, and orthopedics. The hospital is affiliated with Harvard Medical School and plays a key role in training the future pediatric healthcare professionals. BCH’s family-centered care emphasizes a holistic approach, providing extensive support services for families so they have comprehensive care and support through their medical journey. 

The opportunity

The College COACH summer internship is a paid program running from Monday, June 9-Friday, August 8, 2025. In addition to on-the-job training and work experience, the program includes workshops and additional development programs. College students will work 35 hours/week. 

The Endocrine Clinic is an outpatient/ambulatory setting. Patients attend medical, nurse, nutrition, and social work appointments for a variety of endocrine diagnosis including diabetes. 

What you’ll do

The college COACH Intern would be an upper-level nursing major who has completed a medical-surgical clinical rotation or is a certified nursing assistant. This Intern would assist with: 

• Vital signs POCT (fingersticks to assess HgbA1C) 

• Download diabetes technology and room patients.  

• Opportunity to shadow the nurses to watch teaching sessions. 

• Position is Fully on-site 

What you’ll get

• The intern would strengthen their patient care and communication skills. 

• Increase their knowledge of ambulatory nursing as a career. 

• Have an opportunity to deepen their knowledge of endocrine medicine. 

Who you are

• You are an undergraduate college student interested in working in healthcare. 

• Ability to perform vital signs. 

• CPR certified. 

• Completion of a college clinical rotation that required taking vital signs. 

 

Recruitment process

• Internship opportunities: We aim to have all summer internship opportunities posted by February 28. They will be posted on a rolling basis as managers determine their availability to host an intern.  

• Resume review & interviews: Applications will be screened, forwarded to managers as appropriate, and interviews will be scheduled. 

• Offer decision: We will follow up within one week of your interview.  

• Onboarding: Those selected for the internship program will complete onboarding by May to ensure a smooth start to the program. 

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Temporary

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only