Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Job Opportunity: Clinical Assistant in a Pediatrics Practice

Pediatric practice in upper Manhattan seeks graduating seniors or recent graduate for full-time position starting in Spring /Summer 2025. Opportunity to start part-time before graduation. A fitting training ground for those interested in medicine, health care and small business management. Hudson Heights Pediatrics is looking for someone interested in both the clinical and managerial aspects of medicine. 

Our ideal candidate has:

  • interest in the field of healthcare
  • effective communication skills and is comfortable interacting both in-person and over the phone
  • the desire to take initiative
  • comfort multitasking, prioritizing, and dealing with several pressing matters at once
  • sensitivity to the needs of patients, visitors and coworkers
  • excellent organizational skills
  • strong teamwork skills
  • experience working with children

 

Responsibilities include:

  • serving as clinical and administrative staff, including taking patient vitals, assisting with vaccines and bloodwork, performing point-of-care tests and other tasks to be assigned
  • conducting intake and checkout and other reception duties
  • discussing clinical cases with patients over the phone
  • helping to manage the practice and doctor’s schedules
  • reviewing and helping to implement and monitor Quality Incentive Programs
  • assisting with billing and claim submission and follow up with insurance companies


More information and application instructions are available via Handshake

Monday, May 5, 2025

Campus Leadership Opportunity: Barnard/Columbia Project Sunshine Executive Board Applications

 Use the QR code below to access the application to join Project Sunshine's executive board for the 2025-2026 academic year. The deadline is May 7 at 11:59 PM; questions can be directed to barnard@projectsunshine.org



Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Campus Opportunity: LMSA Plus Executive Board

The Latino Medical Student Association Pre-Medical Latinx Undergraduate Society chapter at Barnard/Columbia is excited to announce openings on its E-Board. This is an incredible opportunity for students who are passionate about both their academic and professional growth as they navigate their pre-health journey.

More information is available on the LMSA+ website



Monday, April 21, 2025

Campus Opportunity: CU Doctors Without Borders E-Board

Interested in Medicine? Social Justice and Human Rights? A leadership position on campus? All three? Join Doctors Without Borders Student Chapter at Columbia University! All CU/BC undergraduate students enthusiastic about our club's mission are encouraged to apply for an E-Board position for the 2025-2026 year!

Our student chapter was created with the mission to bring together a group of like-minded individuals dedicated to advocacy and the principles of humanitarian medicine to advance medical ethics and improve access to healthcare globally. We facilitate a variety of events including advocacy campaigns, panels with public health experts and MSF aid workers (The MSF Headquarters is very close to campus!), fundraising efforts, and other events on and around campus!

E-Board applications are open NOW through April 23. Apply here!



Wednesday, April 2, 2025

AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair April 16 & 17

Speak Directly with Medical Schools and Postbac Program Reps!
April 16-17, 2025
Wednesday, April 16 | Live Information Sessions: 11 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. ET
Thursday, April 17 | Chat with Medical Schools and Postbaccalaureate Programs: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. ET
Register Today!

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) invites you to attend the 2025 Spring Virtual Medical School Fair, on April 16-17.

Your FREE registration includes a 15% discount* on a 1-or 2-year subscription to the Medical School Admission Requirements (MSAR®) website.

Leverage this unique opportunity to chat directly with representatives from medical schools and postbac programs across the U.S. and Canada. Get answers to questions about financial aid, the MCAT® exam, the AMCAS® application, the SHPEP program, and more.

Based on feedback from past attendees, we’re featuring more institutions who will chat via Zoom on April 17. A list of Zoom chat exhibitors will be posted on the fair’s landing page in early April.

AAMC Virtual Medical School Fairs are open and free for all attendees.
Register Today and Save 15%* on an MSAR Subscription
Questions?
Contact virtualfair@aamc.org.

Thursday, March 27, 2025

NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine Student Admissions Webinars - April 7th and April 24th

NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine is hosting Admissions Webinars for students focused on learning about our primary care-focused medical education program that offers an innovative three-year accelerated curriculum, a directed-pathway to residency in primary care disciplines at NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island, and full-tuition scholarships for all students.

 

Register here. Please direct any inquiries to medli.admissions@nyulangone.org.


 

Friday, March 14, 2025

CU-MSF Public & Pre-Health Opportunities Fair

Join CU Doctors Without Borders, CU Red Cross, and Columbia Public Health Club for the Public and Pre-health Opportunities Fair on April 4, from 12 pm to 2 pm in the Faculty Room at Low Library, aimed at connecting students interested in public health and medicine with impactful research and career opportunities.

This event is open to CUID holders onlyRSVP herehttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/public-and-pre-health-opportunities-fair-tickets-1277279901569?aff=oddtdtcreator

Should you have any questions regarding the event, feel free to contact doctorswithoutborders@columbia.edu



Thursday, March 6, 2025

Columbia GS Veterinary Medicine Symposium

Veterinary medicine offers a wide range of career opportunities. Veterinarians work with both small and large animals, in urban and rural settings, for universities, and in private practices.

At this symposium, professionals from diverse areas of veterinary medicine will share insights into their career paths, discussing how they made their choices and navigated their journeys.

The event will also cover application requirements and the admissions process for veterinary programs.

March 26, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Correctional Health Services Population Health Internship

 Role information:

Correctional Health Services provides comprehensive healthcare for all individuals housed in the New York City jail system on Rikers Island. Summer interns will support important population health projects that aim to improve overall health outcomes. Project areas may include examining HIV-related outcomes, tracking viral hepatitis program data, and assisting with tracking age-appropriate preventative care programming. Interns will also have opportunities to shadow medical and social service providers and other interdisciplinary correctional health staff.


Requirements:

  • June – August 2025
  • Time commitment: At least three days per week on-site (on Rikers Island)
  • Location: Rikers Island (students must be able to travel to Rikers Island – public transportation is available)
  • Fingerprinting and a background check are required as part of the Rikers Island clearance process
  • This opportunity is best suited for rising Juniors or Seniors who are pre-med, pre-health, or have an interest in public health
  • There are no academic prerequisites; however, students should be willing to learn quickly and to be able to work independently
  • The internship is unpaid, but CHS is happy to support any applications for external funding

Interested students should contact Dr. Enemchukwu directly at enemchuc1@nychhc.org and include their resume and a short paragraph describing their interest in the opportunity. Select students will be invited for a virtual interview and asked to provide a letter of recommendation.


Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Rutgers NJMS Admissions Seminar - Thursday, March 27th @ 4pm

 This session will be a great opportunity to learn more about Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (NJMS), including all aspects of the application process, interview tips, curriculum, clinical and research opportunities, student life and support services, etc.

Registration can be completed by visiting: https://njms.rutgers.edu/admissions/admissionsSeminar.php