In this course so far, things started off relatively worrisome and stressful but things began to look up and get better but this is in relation to the internship. In regards to the class, things are going well and organized. I think one way to improve or to maintain the positive status of the class is to keep up with updates, remind class of any assignments coming up or what is due. While this is up to the student’s responsibility to be well organized and on top of their work, it does help aid in staying organized when you have a busy schedule and many other classes and other assignments that are due. Other than that, the quick email and DB responses are always a plus/positive. I am also interning at Kaiser at GSAA (Fremont, Union City, Hayward,
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My internship goals for this quarter is to gain more experience in the work-field and to also observe the professional work-field. I also want to develop more connections and interpersonal relationships with people in the professional work-field. I want to develop skills in communication, organization, working with groups, getting the courage to talk to strangers, and learning to provide a positive service to patients in the medical environment. One thing that I observed from my supervisor is that she mentions the importance of networking and getting to know the staff members and to also overcome your fears of speaking in front of people. We also have to communicate well with one another and be flexible and to help one another in case we have a question. My first day interning, I observed that while at times it is intimidating to approach someone at first, especially when they look like they are in a hurry, they do try and listen to you and if you are presentable and smile they will also be friendly in return and it makes approaching people less …show more content…
In addition, we also ask for their member photo id to put onto their Electronic Medical Record for security purposes and to build patient-physician familiarity. Kaiser Permanente really emphasizes preventive care by promoting their benefits and trying to remind their patients of their health screenings. So, for my topic I would like to research and write about preventive care and health screenings as it correlates to my duties in my internship in addition to the healthcare field. It is important to conduct research and write about this topic because one of the first things to prevent the onset of any disease is to first take the steps that prevents it from happening. It is also important to be reminded of any health screenings that are due and to catch any diseases early on. The government also spends millions of dollars on insurance when money can be saved if more people spent more time on preventive care rather than managing their disease. Preventing the onset of diseases can save people/gov millions of dollars and can save lives. So I would like to do research on the importance of preventive care, the types of
My internship goals for this quarter is to gain more experience in the work-field and to also observe the professional work-field. I also want to develop more connections and interpersonal relationships with people in the professional work-field. I want to develop skills in communication, organization, working with groups, getting the courage to talk to strangers, and learning to provide a positive service to patients in the medical environment. One thing that I observed from my supervisor is that she mentions the importance of networking and getting to know the staff members and to also overcome your fears of speaking in front of people. We also have to communicate well with one another and be flexible and to help one another in case we have a question. My first day interning, I observed that while at times it is intimidating to approach someone at first, especially when they look like they are in a hurry, they do try and listen to you and if you are presentable and smile they will also be friendly in return and it makes approaching people less …show more content…
In addition, we also ask for their member photo id to put onto their Electronic Medical Record for security purposes and to build patient-physician familiarity. Kaiser Permanente really emphasizes preventive care by promoting their benefits and trying to remind their patients of their health screenings. So, for my topic I would like to research and write about preventive care and health screenings as it correlates to my duties in my internship in addition to the healthcare field. It is important to conduct research and write about this topic because one of the first things to prevent the onset of any disease is to first take the steps that prevents it from happening. It is also important to be reminded of any health screenings that are due and to catch any diseases early on. The government also spends millions of dollars on insurance when money can be saved if more people spent more time on preventive care rather than managing their disease. Preventing the onset of diseases can save people/gov millions of dollars and can save lives. So I would like to do research on the importance of preventive care, the types of