As a data manager, I build databases by compiling patient information from patient charts. I mainly assist the doctors in the department with any research or data related thing that they need.
Data
Day in the Life
Healthcare
Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
I prepared by interview role playing with my dad, sister, and friends. I reaseached important questions to ask during interviews. Additionally, I reasearched the company Mass. General Hospital's history and the departments I was applying for just incase theya sked why I wantde to work there, whic...
Interview
Healthcare
Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Pharmacy Technician
Nutritionist
When I interviewed for this position, I made sure that I had the following:
Dress in professional clothing (Although the job might seem small, it is still an interview and the supervisors and managers respect and value the effort you make in your appearance even if it is not what you are wearing ...
Interview
Hospital
Customer Service Representative
Massachusetts General Hospital
Health Care Services
For me, being a Customer Service Representative was hard work and sometimes stressful. My job is often confused with the operation assistance who work up on the floors or a receptionist.My department was called, "Materials Management". This means that everything that the floor didn't have in the ...
Day in the Life
Hospital
Customer Service Representative
Massachusetts General Hospital
Health Care Services
Depending on the department, you won’t be able to get your hands on too much human flesh from the clinical side of things, but I worked in the morgue cataloguing all these formalin-fixed heart specimens & was largely unsupervised; if I got my projected daily workload done, I left for the day. It’...
Day in the Life
Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Undergraduate Researcher
Health Care Services
Personally, I am unaware if MGH has an official mentorship program, but they do have doctors and other associates who want you to succeed. When I worked there, I was still in high school, and an associate took me under her wing and gave me advice about college and what to expect from medical scho...
Mentor
Healthcare
Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
What is great about Mass Gen is that no matter what, every single person working there is required to receive compensation. There is no such thing as an "unpaid internship". I worked there when I was 17 years old. At the time in Boston, MA, the minimum wage was $9 and I got paid $12.38 an hour. I...
Internship
Compensation
Non-profit
Healthcare
Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital