Hosting a Non-Paid Student Educational ExperienceSince its inception, The University of Connecticut Health Center has been in pursuit of its mission:
"Dedicated to helping people achieve and maintain healthy lives and restoring wellness/health to maximum attainable levels...In this quest, we will continuously enable students, professionals and agencies in promoting the health of Connecticut’s citizens. We will consistently pursue excellence and innovation in the education of health professionals; the discovery, dissemination and utilization of new knowledge; the provision of patient care; and the promotion of wellness."
Our services to people studying, working, and teaching in the health industry are more important than ever. If you are interested in taking on the role as a host/preceptor to a student who is interested in pursuing a career in the health professions and would like to provide him/her with an observational or internship experience at the University of Connecticut Health Center, please download the Procedure guide linked below and follow the 5 easy steps for “Bringing A Student On Board.”
Guide/Instructions
Please Note:
For international experiences, please contact
Jaishree Duggal at 860-679-4430.
For one-day observational experiences, please
contact
Sandy Kressner
for the required paperwork.
Documents
Contracts
- UCHC Student Experience 11-12 (For non-paid student educational experiences in: SOM, SODM, JDH, and UMG).
- CMHC Student Experience 11-12
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Paramedic
Experience 11-12
Forms
- Form A - Verification of School Health Records
- Form B - Confidentiality
- Form C - HIPPA Privacy Training/Security
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Form D -
Background Information Sheet
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Form
E - Parent Permission (for students under 18 years of age)
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Form F -
Safety Clearance for Minors (for students under 18 years of age)
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Form
G - Safety Information for Minors (for students under 18 years of age)
- Form H - Student Services Request/Position Description
Orientation
If you have any questions on hosting a non-paid student placement at the University of Connecticut Health Center, contact Sandy Kressner at 860-679-3419 or via e-mail at kressner@up.uchc.edu.
Still have questions? Look for answers on our Obtaining a Student Placement Frequently Asked Questions page.
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Hosting a Non-Paid Student Educational Experience |
Students interested in a non-paid educational experience at the Health Center must meet certain criteria and complete all required documentation prior to starting an experience. For your convenience, the newly revised 2011 - 2012 on-line procedure guide and all required documents are available on this page Please note that all contracts and forms that need to be filled out can be done directly on-line.
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| International Non-paid Student Experiences |
For international non-paid student educational experiences at the University of Connecticut Health Center, please contact Jaishree Duggal at 860-679-4430. |
| One-Day Observational Experience | If you are hosting or a preceptor to an individual who is doing a one day observational experience that does not exceed 8 hours or one shift, contact Sandy Kressner for the required paperwork. |