Corazon Free Healthcare Clinic
General Information
What are the various roles at the clinic?
- Pharmacy technician
- Intake and triage assistant
- Student clinician
- Admin volunteer
💡 Everyone will rotate through the above roles at least once. Please note that not everyone will be placed in a clinical role, some roles such as pharmacy and admin are crucial to the flow of clinic and require volunteers.
- Medical providers
- Board members
What will you do and learn as part of Corazon Clinic?
- Learn how to properly chart using the standardized SOAP format
- Learn to professionally communicate with patients and medical providers
- Receive hands-on medical experience
- Learn how to perform physical exam
- Deepen understanding of anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry
- Be introduced to various medical conditions and treatments (i.e. pharmaceuticals, minor surgery, wound care, counseling, etc.)
- Network with other students and volunteers
- Serve your community
Who are you volunteering with?
- Variety of health practitioners: MD's, PA's, RN's, etc.
- Pre-health profession students
- Medical students
- Volunteers from the community
Clinic Educational Sections
Walking Through the Encounter
Walking Through the Encounter
Walking Through the Encounter
This contains a written version of clinic training. Included are an outline of a case presentation, ROS cheat sheet, copy of waiting room ROS form, medical history form, and an example chart. Please note that this chart example is outdated, however most of the information is relevant.
Physical Exams
Walking Through the Encounter
Walking Through the Encounter
Physical exams help determine the status of the patients conditions. Various exams include cardio, respiratory, HEENT, abdominal, and MSK.
Taking Patient Vitals
Vital signs reflect essential body functions, including your heartbeat, breathing rate, temperature, and blood pressure.
Common Patient Conditions
The following displays the common mental health conditions amongst other conditions of the patients that are seen by the clinic.