Healthcare Internship – High School Senior Program

Job Description

High School Intern Tucson | Banner Health

The Tone:
This is a paid, part-time internship at Banner Health, located in Tucson, Arizona. Banner Health is dedicated to changing the lives of those in our care, and we seek individuals ready to take on this challenge. The Internship Program offers valuable insight and professional experience within the healthcare industry, helping participants explore potential career paths. If you are a high school senior ready to embark on a journey in health care, we want to hear from you.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Paid, Non-benefitted, Temporary, Part-time (15-20 hours/week for up to 200 hours total)
• Location: In-person, Tucson, Arizona

• Team: Works under the direct supervision of a department manager or designee.
• Mission: To expand experiences and knowledge of practices and procedures within assigned healthcare departments for high school seniors.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Expand Knowledge: Expand and develop knowledge through exposure to a variety of roles related to an area of study.
• Participate in Projects: Participate on work teams, contribute to projects and initiatives, and perform various tasks as needed by the assigned unit or department.
• Conduct Research: Perform research and prepare reports on assigned topics and/or projects when required.
• Provide Customer Service: Work as a member of a team, providing service to internal and external customers.
• Gain Departmental Insight: Obtain valuable insight and professional-level work experience in specific departments such as Culinary or the Emergency Department.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Student, currently enrolled as a high school senior, looking to pursue a career in healthcare, located within Arizona, and plans to attend college in-state.
• Experience: Must possess general knowledge related to the department, unit, or area of study; typically up to one year in length.
• Skills: Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Bonus: Proficiency with commonly used software and personal computers may be necessary, depending upon assignment, and additional related education and/or experience is preferred.