High School Intern, Clinical, Non Certified - Acute Care

Sanford Health • Wheaton, MN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. This role contributes to Sanford operations and processes while obtaining first-hand experiences that align with the mission, vision, and values of the organization. The intern will work collaboratively with organization leadership, enhancing knowledge and skills and improving the delivery of quality healthcare. Assists in a clinical setting, based on assigned department/team with delegated responsibilities and complies with all patient safety related duties assigned. Dependent on setting, may be asked to provide assistance in providing customer service to meet basic patient needs and related activities. Assists staff with transporting patients, providing supplies and equipment, serving food, and maintaining cleanliness in work environment. Assists in the completion of projects and administrative duties delegated, while developing skills related to the assigned function and/or location. Attends training and development opportunities, learning about various processes and functions within the organization.

Requirements

• Part of a pre-approved Sanford clinical internship program as a high school student.
• Knowledge of healthcare industry helpful.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assists in a clinical setting, based on assigned department/team with delegated responsibilities.
• Complies with all patient safety related duties assigned.
• May be asked to provide assistance in providing customer service to meet basic patient needs and related activities.
• Assists staff with transporting patients, providing supplies and equipment, serving food, and maintaining cleanliness in work environment.
• Assists in the completion of projects and administrative duties delegated, while developing skills related to the assigned function and/or location.
• Attends training and development opportunities, learning about various processes and functions within the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED