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Clinical & Internship Opportunities

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Health Science students are encouraged to volunteer, shadow, and/or get paid experience in their areas of interest.

Clinical work is often an application requirement and it also allows students to be immersed in their future work environment to make a fully informed decision about their path, gain valuable exposure to the realities of medicine, and connect with career professionals.

Clinical & Internship Opportunties

Outpatient Internships

  •  (Walnut Creek)
  •  (Lafayette)
  •  (Walnut Creek)
  •  PT (Concord)
  •  (Pleasant Hill)
  •  (Oakland & Walnut Creek)

Inpatient Internships

  •  (Walnut Creek)
  •  (Berkeley)
  • (Martinez)

Online Observation Hours

  •  for PA
  •  at Scribe America
  • (San Leandro & Alameda)
  •  - University of San Francisco offers a university-based EMT training program in the Bay Area, which focuses on professional skills and cultivates the cognitive and emotional development needed to be a safe and effective emergency medical technician. Their education is based on a Jesuit tradition of cura personalis (care for the whole person) and offers a deep and rich student experience in medical care. 
  •  (Berkeley)
  •  (CNA & EMT Training)
  •  is a paid post-bach position with a commitment of 1 year consisting of improving access to care and services.
  •  (CNA) 
  •  at Quest Nursing
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  • Hospice Volunteer: or 
  • - to find local volunteer opportunities at hospitals, clinics, and hospice
  •  provides job listings to SMC students and alum.
  • - to find resources on health careers and apply for a summer internship in the Bay Area; Apply in November
  •  is a comprehensive website that includes news, career information, paid internship opportunities, profiles of various professionals and more. 
  •  is a clearing house of summer programs, internships, graduate programs and tips for making the best out of your STEM experience.
  •  is a free summer enrichment program focused on improving access to information and resources for college students interested in the health professions. SHPEP’s goal is to strengthen the academic proficiency and career development of students underrepresented in the health professions and prepare them for a successful application and matriculation to health professions schools. These students include, but are not limited to, individuals who identify as African American/Black, American Indian and Alaska Native and Hispanic/Latino, and who are from communities of socioeconomic and educational disadvantage. The deadline to apply is Feb 5th.
  • The  (Oakland, apply in Fall)
  • The  (for 1st and 2nd year students)
  • The  at University of Michigan (apply in fall)
  • The  (Feb 1st deadline)
  • The  at UC Berkeley (apply by Oct 31st)
  • The  at UC Davis, UC Berkeley, Stanford (register in fall)
  • The  (Chicago, apply Dec)
  • The  (Lebanon OR, apply Jan)
  •  (various sites, apply by Feb)
  •  - Large internship database featuring opportunities in a wide variety of sectors across the US and other large cities across the Globe.
  •  - Extensive listings of internships from 7,000 companies, with additional tools to help you clarify your internship goals and fine-tune your internship search.
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  •  - Lists Bay Area nonprofit organizations that need volunteers to support their services. Sometimes the best way to get experience and learn new skills is to volunteer.