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Student Involvement

Home About Us Student Involvement

The University Health Center supports the experiential development and learning of student interns, peer educators, and volunteers.

Some students receive academic credit through their college/university for completing internships or serving as a peer educator while others, are encouraged/required to complete a specified number of service hours in order to place into competitive programs after graduation .  Internships, peer programs and volunteer experience supports the development of highly competitive candidates for professional placements after graduation.  


Student Job Opening

Student Health Care Assistant

Position Summary:

This position will assist with a variety of healthcare-related tasks on a part-time basis 10-20 hours per week during the UHC hours of operation 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday. The UMD Health Center is looking for students who can provide exceptional support in the day-to-day operations by performing a wide range of patient-centered tasks to meet the healthcare needs of UMD’s students, faculty/staff, prospective students, and community members. The Student Healthcare Assistant is expected to perform vital signs for patients, prepare them for the visit with the provider, perform point-of-care testing, and other clinical tasks within the scope of their certification. This is an in person position, no remote work is available for this role.

An informational session will be held on June 5th, 2026 at 2:30pm on zoom. Sign up here to attend.


University Health Center
University Health Center, Building #140
health@umd.edu 1-301-314-8184