What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer High School Clinical and Non-Clinical Internship position at Box Butte General Hospital?
Summer 2025 High School Student Intern Program
Applications Due by March 25, 2025
Are you interested in a career in healthcare but unsure where to begin? Box Butte General Hospital is offering an exciting Job Shadow Program designed to provide high school students with a unique opportunity to gain insight into healthcare careers.
Program Overview:
This program allows students to closely observe professionals in various healthcare roles. Interns will shadow experienced team members, gaining valuable skills and firsthand knowledge about their career interests. With both clinical and non-clinical positions available, this internship will help students explore a wide range of healthcare careers.
Interns will have the chance to:
- Ask questions about the job and gain new skills
- Shadow multiple departments to get a better understanding of their areas of interest
- Experience healthcare careers through hands-on observation
Internship Types:
- Clinical (4 positions) – Includes fields such as Nursing, Radiology, Laboratory, and Physical/Occupational Therapy
- Non-Clinical (2 positions) – Includes areas like Admissions, Finance, IT, Purchasing, and Environmental Services (E.V.S.)
Program Details:
- Eligibility: High school juniors and seniors who are enrolled in a healthcare-related program
- Duration: June to July (approximately two months)
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to Noon
- Paid Internship – A temporary, paid program to help you gain hands-on experience.
- Mandatory Orientation: Interns must attend an orientation session; a date will be provided during the interview.
Application Requirements:
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- Essay (500 words):
- Include your name at the top, typed, double-spaced, 12pt font.
- Answer the following questions:
- Why do you want an internship with Box Butte General Hospital?
- How will an internship at BBGH support your career interests?
- Resume:
- Include your extracurricular activities, community service, and employment.
- Pre-employment Requirements:
- Background check, physical, and drug screen upon offer of position.
- An immunization record is required once an offer is extended.
How to Apply:
- Visit bbgh.org.
- Go to Work with Us, then Job Opportunities.
- Search for the Summer Intern listing.
- Complete both the application and the Behavioral Survey.
- Upload your Essay and Resume as one document (e.g., Essay Resume.doc or EssayResume.pdf). The system only accepts one upload per application.
Important Dates:
- Application Deadline: March 25, 2025
- Internship Dates: June – July 2025
Contact Information:
If you have any questions or need assistance with uploading your resume and essay, contact Chelsey Heredia, Human Resources Assistant, at cheredia@bbgh.org or call 308-762-4357 Ext. 3031.
