Internships
Are you looking for an exciting and challenging internship? North Georgia Health District aims to improve the future of public health by promoting excellence and professional development of students in public health and related disciplines. We provide unpaid internship opportunities in our clinic locations. We are excited to work with students and enjoy teaching students about public health.
Our locations include: Whitfield, Murray, Gilmer, Fannin, Pickens, and Cherokee. We do not have opportunities in every location, but may be able to meet specific location requests based upon preceptor availability
We offer a variety of unpaid internships/clinical rotations for:
- Undergraduate Nursing students receiving a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Nurse Practitioner students
- Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) students
- Dental students
We must have an active contract with your school in order for you to intern at one of our facilities. If not please note, there will be delays in processing until an active contract is obtained and signed by all parties.
To request an internship opportunity, please submit your resume, school name, current degree/program, clinic department of interest, semester/quarter of internship request (i.e. including dates of your rotation, number of hours to complete) to Ylonda Campbell, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
For Registered Dieticians/Dietetics rotations please email Karen Rutledge at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Volunteers
Volunteers are an essential part of our team. Through a variety of job assignments volunteers, along with NGHD staff, help to promote and protect the health and safety of the residents of Whitfield, Murray, Gilmer, Fannin, Pickens, and Cherokee counties. If you are looking for a place to make a difference and assist our residents in living healthier lives the North Georgia Health District is the place for you.
If you are interested in a volunteer opportunity, please email your resume to Ylonda Campbell, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please include your areas of volunteer interest.
Note:
No phone calls or personal visits will be accepted. Only email requests will be considered.
- Intern/Volunteer opportunities are accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis and there is limited availability