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Thank you for a successful 2024 Summer Season! See you in 2025!

We will start accepting 2025 Summer Student Helper positions in February 2025.

Summer Student Helper/Internship Opportunities

Cape Cod Healthcare is committed to welcoming the next generation of talented healthcare professionals into our organization. This includes providing valuable opportunities for high school students who harbor a passion for healthcare and aspire to explore the dynamic world of medicine.

Our Student Helper/Intern position has been meticulously crafted to offer a unique experience for students, allowing them to work side by side with our seasoned workforce. This not only provides a hands-on approach to learning but also serves as a guiding beacon on their journey toward a fulfilling career in healthcare.

In this role, students will engage in non-clinical duties across various departments, gaining exposure to a diverse array of responsibilities. This paid opportunity is more than just a summer job; it is a gateway for students to witness the inner workings of our healthcare system, make valuable connections, and lay the foundation for a successful future in the industry.

At Cape Cod Healthcare, we believe in investing in the potential of our youth and fostering a passion for healthcare that transcends generations. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey as we open our doors to the bright minds of tomorrow, shaping the future of healthcare together.

Student Helper Questionnaire

Summer Student Helper (Details & Questionnaire)

If interested in a 2025 Summer position, download and complete the questionnaire and return to us in February 2025.

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How it Works

  • Student Helpers will be assigned to departments within Cape Cod Healthcare. These departments include:
    • Medical/Surgical Floors
    • Emergency Department
    • CVPA
    • OR/PACU
    • Pharmacy
    • Rehab (i.e. Physical Therapy)
    • Nutrition Services
    • Environmental Services
  • Candidates will apply into the desired departments/shifts
    • Shifts will vary between 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
  • Letter of recommendation from school (i.e. teacher, guidance counselor, etc.) required upon interview
  • Once hired, the student helper will attend CCHC New Hire Orientation (held every Monday from 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.) and from there will be provided an onboarding schedule from the department they are working in.
  • Student Helpers are temporary employees.

What’s Included

  • On-the-job training/experience with healthcare professionals
  • Opportunity to attend clinical education courses (i.e. BLS, etc.)
  • Opportunity to discuss healthcare goals with leadership
  • Opportunity to interview for a regular position once the temporary position has been completed.

Who Qualifies

  • Must be a current High School Student; ideal candidate is entering Junior year
  • Eligible to work in MA
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English
  • Ability to work independently or with others
  • Possesses basic computer/keyboarding skills

How to Apply

Applicants are welcome to apply online or contact the CCHC Recruitment Team at 508-862-5186 or recruitment@capecodhealth.org.