COURSE PROJECT : DIVERSITY IN THE MEDICAL OFFICE
Diversity and teamwork are essential in the provisions of healthcare. No single professional can deliver a complete episode of healthcare. Teamwork is required for high quality and safe patient care. It is also important for healthcare organizations to recruit and retain a diverse group of employees that better reflect and meet the needs of diverse communities.
This week for your project, you will create an insert to be placed in your employee handbook on teamwork and the importance of diversity. This portion of your project will require you to conduct research. Include an APA formatted reference page that has a minimum of 2 academic sources, such as a book or an academic scholarly journal. Academic scholarly journals can be access through the Rasmussen Online Library.
In a minimum of 3 pages, please include the following:
Remember that you need to include a reference page with a minimum of 2 academic sources. Use NoodleBib to document your sources and to complete your APA formatted reference page and in-text citations.
Save your assignment as a Microsoft Word document- use proper grammar and spelling as well. thank you.
RUBRIC:
Criteria |
Points |
Paper meets minimum 3 pages length requirement. |
10 |
Writing is free from spelling and grammar errors. Used proper writing mechanics including proper grammar, sentence structure, transitions, and punctuation |
10 |
Discussed what it means to contribute to work teams |
10 |
Discussed what it means to display helpful and constructive contributions to work tasks |
10 |
Explained why it’s important to demonstrate professional and courteous behavior when dealing with patients as well as colleagues. |
10 |
Described current challenges and barriers within the medical profession based on culture, gender, and religious differences. |
10 |
Included a reference page with a minimum of 2 academic sources. Used proper APA format and included in-text citations for paraphrased or quoted material. |
10 |
Total |
70 |