Company: Huda Clinic
Position: Medical Intern
Date Started: 1/7/24-Present
When: Every Saturday
Description:
Along with providing health care to the uninsured and under-insured population of Metro-Detroit, HUDA Clinic strives to engage student pursuing a future in healthcarewith experience in their prospective field. HUDA volunteers are provided with the opportunity to volunteer in both clinical and non-clinical settings. In clinical settings, volunteers gain hands-on experience through direct contact with patients, this includes taking patient vital signs, gathering patient social history and present history. Volunteers are also provided with other skills, such as learning management skills, filling medications, and first-hand communication with patients. Volunteers are also exposed to medical professionals, who rangein specialty, providing students with great insight into the field of medicine.In non-clinical settings, volunteers participate in a variety of opportunities through outreach events, and volunteering at our urban garden(please refer to the garden applicationtab for more information) that aims to service and engage the Metro-Detroit community. Through such events, volunteers are given the opportunity to establish connections with community members including medical professionals, current health students and other prospective health students.