Sanford Health·Chamberlain, South Dakota
The intern provides clinical and administrative support, including transporting patients and maintaining a clean work environment. They collaborate with leadership to enhance healthcare delivery and complete delegated projects.
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.
Work Shift: Varies (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 5
Starting Rate: $12
Contributes to Sanford operations and processes while obtaining first hand experiences that align with the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
Works 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.
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.
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.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Candidates must be high school students part of a pre-approved Sanford clinical internship program. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic knowledge of the healthcare industry are helpful.
Market context
In South Dakota, clinical high school internships are typically limited to students already in a pre-approved program, so demand is often tied to school partnerships and local healthcare staffing needs. These roles can be competitive because eligibility is narrow and employers may prioritize applicants who are organized, reliable, and comfortable in a clinical environment. Review the internship schedule and required program approvals early, and use the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit without reading the full posting first.