High School Apprenticeship - Healthcare Assistant

High School Apprenticeship - Healthcare Assistant

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, "community" is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered and we couldn't do it without you.

Over the course of three years, students can expect to gain proficiency in 46 healthcare industry competencies in areas such as patient care, clinical support, safety and quality, and professional collaboration and teamwork. Students will obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Students will also be completing dual-credit courses, such as Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Introduction to Psychology. Upon successful completion of the Healthcare Assistant apprenticeship, students will earn the Employment Honors Plus Seal and an industry-recognized Healthcare Assistant Certificate, which will allow them to be hired immediately in the healthcare industry, as well as giving them opportunity to pursue further education and training in healthcare.

Self-motivated with strong time management and prioritization skills to meet department goals and objectives. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and works well in a collaborative team environment. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and effective at planning and organization. Provides exceptional customer service and consistently demonstrates professionalism, reliability, accountability, and a strong work ethic in all aspects of the role. Takes ownership of assigned responsibilities, follows through on commitments, and maintains dependable work habits that support team performance and organizational goals.

• Currently enrolled in high school
• Ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to perform basic math
• Interested in a healthcare career, even if you are still exploring different career options
• Eager to learn through hands-on experience in a healthcare setting
• Open and excited about engaging in patient care
• Comfortable working around bodily fluids, medical procedures, physical tasks, exposed patients receiving care, and patients experiencing frustration or distress
• Interested in science courses
• Persist through challenges and stays committed in difficult situations

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At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.