Students
The Office of Public Health Practice coordinates and supports the placement of students and volunteers throughout the department.
The placements include: internships, field experiences, clinical rotations, practicum, observations, and shadowing. They involve a broad variety of career disciplines which serve public health.
Typical Student Types
- Billing and Coding
- Dietetic
- Environmental Health
- Health Information Technology
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Interpreters
- Medical residents and fellows
- Medical
- Nursing
- Nurse Practitioner
- Pharmacy
- Public Health
- Social Work
- Veterinary/Public Health
Additional experiential opportunities are possible in, health communications, health promotion, and other diverse areas.
Public Health Resources for Students
See more resources for students interested in the field of public health.
Resources Page
Application
Candidates for placement should send by e-mail or mail:
- formal letter of interest, and
- current resume.
The letter of interest should address:
- preferred program(s) or area(s) of interest,
- will the placement fulfill an academic requirement,
- number of contact hours required, and
- dates of availability.
Send along with all other questions to:
Mail: Columbus Public Health
Attention: Krystie Weist
Human Resources
240 Parsons Ave.
Columbus, OH 43215
Email: kaweist@columbus.gov
Contact
Krystie Weist
(614) 645-5589
Student Employment
Persons looking for job opportunities or seeking employment at Columbus Public Health should contact CPH Human Resources.