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Alliance Medical Ministry
Program: Social Work
URL: http://www.alliancemedicalministry.org/
Contact Person: Nick Conde-Dudding
MSW Supervisor: Nick Conde-Dudding
Address: 101 Donald Ross Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610
Phone: 919-277-0508
Fax: 919-250-3322
Email: nconde@alliancemedicalministry.org
Level: MSW Foundation Yr, MSW Advanced Yr
Agency Auspices: Private, Non-Profit
Age Groups: Adult, Older Adult
Setting: Direct practice (micro)
Transportation: Car Not Needed
Work Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Disabilities: Yes
Screening Required: Criminal Check
Other Screenings Required:
Number of Students: 1
Fields of Practice: Health
Other Fields of Practice:
Major Functions: Advocacy, Assessment, Case Management, Client Empowerment, Counseling, Documentation, Evaluation/Research, Health Education, Individual Counseling, Information/referral, Prevention/Education, Referrals, Social History
Other Functions:
Tasks/Assignments for intern: Address social determinants of health via SDOH survey - provide community resources to patients and make agency referrals as needed. Provide basic health education to patients with preventable chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension. Conduct follow-up phone calls for select patients that need case management.
Help promote patient attendance of the clinic's various Wellness programs (yoga, Zumba, Cooking Matters, diabetes education class). Document patient interactions in the electronic health record. Attend community partner meetings.
Ideal student description: A student who is interested in healthcare and working with a diverse population. Ideally someone who speaks Spanish, or has some knowledge of Spanish, since over half of clinic patients are Spanish-speaking only.
Pay/stipend offered?: No