This full-time, unpaid clinical rotation provides healthcare experience working with urban underserved populations in a Christian service context. Participants work alongside a preceptor, participate in clinical procedures, and engage in spiritual health training. The rotation is open to MD/DO students, residents, NP students, and PA students, and offers opportunities to incorporate spiritual practices into healthcare delivery.

Responsibilities

• Work in clinic for at least 150 hours over a 4-week period
• Take focused patient histories and perform physical examinations
• Present and document pertinent clinical findings
• Assist with medical procedures as requested
• Accompany preceptor to hospital nursery (depending on credentials)
• Attend at least 6 hours of weekly didactic spiritual health training
• Shadow for at least 2 hours with a Spiritual Health Advisor

Compensation

• Model: Other (unpaid rotation)
• Tax status: W-2
• No loan assistance offered

Benefits

• No health insurance coverage provided
• No employer retirement contributions

Shift & Schedule

• Rotation start dates range from January 1 to December 31, with specific application deadlines and review periods for each cycle
• Full-time commitment of approximately 150 hours over 4 weeks

Requirements

• Enrollment in or completion of a medical degree program (MD, DO, NP, PA)
• Ability to maintain prolonged concentration in a fast-paced environment
• Prolonged standing and maneuvering within small exam rooms
• Adherence to universal, bloodborne, airborne, and sterile precautions
• HIPAA training verification and BLS certification (PALS preferred)
• Background check and drug screening or documentation
• Current government-issued ID and wearable badge (temporary badge available)
• Signed confidentiality, liability, and media consent forms
• Immunization records including TB, HBV, and Flu (season-dependent)
• Personal transportation for intra-day travel between facilities