About this role
At Access: Supports for Living and our Access: Network partners, we help people live the healthiest and fullest lives possible - and we support our staff in doing the same. Across our family of organizations, team members work in mental health, substance use, disability, employment, housing, and family services, doing meaningful work in a collaborative and respectful environment. We offer supportive leadership, opportunities to learn and grow, competitive benefits, and the chance to build a career with purpose. If you’re looking for work that matters and a team that values what you bring, the Access Network is a great place to be.
Location: Middletown, NY
Travel to New Windsor, NY and Mount Vernon, NY as needed.
Hours: Flexible with following time frame, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Pay: Unpaid
To be considered for an internship placement with Access, please submit a cover letter with your application that includes the school you are attending, your degree program, details on your internship requirements, and the Access program(s) of interest to you.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:
- Assist and observe psychiatrists in various clinical programs.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONAL / ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT:
- Access residents observe, assist, and learn from experienced staff in a variety of settings. In order to intern with us, you must be enrolled in a degree program that will grant you credit hours for your internship.
QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES:
- Additional assignments mat be assigned at a later date.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Current medical resident
- PGY year 1, 2, 3 or 4
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to perform the job's essential functions successfully. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the position, which are reviewed in each case.
- Must be capable to sit or stand in front of a computer for long-periods of time
- Able to work in open space floor plan
- Must be capable to move throughout work day
- Work alongside co-workers within 3 feet
- Must be able to move in tight spaces
- Occasional lifting of > _15+ pounds
Other facts
About Access: Supports for Living
Rewarding Lives. Healthy Communities.
Welcome to an agency that is passionate about supporting the families and communities of the Hudson Valley.
We have been evolving services for people facing the challenges of disability and mental illness for over 58 years.
Today ...we offer a broad range of programs and touch thousands of lives every week. Yet we always work hard to focus on the needs and potentials of one person at a time.
Our many and varied services are all focused on one goal: helping people with challenges live the fullest life possible.
We believe each of us is entitled to a voice in establishing our own life goals and strive to treat each person we assist as a partner.
We are committed to making a positive difference in the communities where we live and work.
What you'll do
- Assist and observe psychiatrists in various clinical programs. Access residents will learn from experienced staff in a variety of settings.
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