PMSI Job Shadowing Program
Are you considering a career in health care? Through Pottstown Medical Specialists, Inc. (PMSI) Job Shadowing Program, you can get a unique, up-close view of what it is like to work in the health care field.
During your experience individuals with or without prior medical education can observe medical professionals at PMSI. All information on the applications must be complete and submitted to our Human Resource Department. Applications must then be reviewed and approved. PMSI reserves the right to refuse a request for any reason.
Participants between 16- 17 years of age:
PMSI will allow student to shadow/work in our practice locations with the following stipulations.
Participants/students age 18 and older:
Students or persons age 18 or older, can also observe providers as they care for PMSI patients.
During shadowing experiences, participants may come in contact with very sick and/or contagious individuals and with hazards. Job shadow participants must accept the risk of any illness, injury or harm that result from participating in the program. If you encounter a friend, acquaintance, or family member in the office, you must keep this information confidential and not disclose any details.
During your experience individuals with or without prior medical education can observe medical professionals at PMSI. All information on the applications must be complete and submitted to our Human Resource Department. Applications must then be reviewed and approved. PMSI reserves the right to refuse a request for any reason.
Participants between 16- 17 years of age:
PMSI will allow student to shadow/work in our practice locations with the following stipulations.
- We will allow 16- and 17- year-old only, no exceptions.
- Parental liability/consent form and an emergency contact form, found on website, need to be completed and submitted to Human Resources.
- The minor will need to complete the web based First Healthcare Compliance training, same as all employees.
- Once training is complete the minor and a parent must schedule a time to come to the PMSI Corporate office for additional training.
- Any student/shadow that violates any of our privacy and or security policies will be asked to leave and not return.
- Proof of vaccination or immunity needs to be provided, including Covid vaccine.
- Students will be provided an identification badge or if medical student your university badge can be used.
Participants/students age 18 and older:
Students or persons age 18 or older, can also observe providers as they care for PMSI patients.
- Participants must contact PMSI Human Resources manager to discuss hours and arrange location availability.
- Liability/consent form and emergency contact form, found on the website needs to be completed and submitted to Human Resources
- Student must submit a current HIPAA certificate(within current year) or complete web based First Healthcare Compliance training.
- Any participant that violates any of our privacy or security policies will be asked to leave and not return.
- Proof of vaccination or immunity needs to be provided, including Covid vaccine.
- Students will be provided with an identification badge (from the corporate office) or if a medical student your university badge can be used.
During shadowing experiences, participants may come in contact with very sick and/or contagious individuals and with hazards. Job shadow participants must accept the risk of any illness, injury or harm that result from participating in the program. If you encounter a friend, acquaintance, or family member in the office, you must keep this information confidential and not disclose any details.
Job Shadowing Liability Waiver
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