Wisconsin Youth Apprentice- Lab Assistant, St. Agnes Hospital

It's more than a career, it's a calling.

WI-St. Agnes Hospital

Worker Type:

Intern/Temporary (Trainee)

Job Highlights:

Are you a high school junior or senior interested in a healthcare career? Join SSM Health as a Youth Apprentice and gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and skills for in-demand healthcare roles all while earning $17/hour at one of our Wisconsin locations.  Unlock your potential and make a difference starting now!  

 

Job Highlights 

As a Lab Assistant Youth Apprentice, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team of scientists preparing for and completing diagnostic testing to help ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of patients.  A licensed professional will serve as your mentor and will help guide your training while providing ongoing support in the role.  

 

Job Details  

• Effectively work as part of a team, communicate effectively with close attention to details 

• Maintain academic and attendance requirements for participation in the Youth Apprenticeship Program 

• Participate in progress reviews scheduled with mentors, school staff, parent(s) or guardian(s), and employer 

• Maintain inventory, prepare supplies, instruments, and equipment  

• Perform pre-analytical procedures 

• Operate lab equipment (i.e. centrifuge, incubator, water bath) 

• Dispose of biohazardous waste and perform various office tasks 

• Perform other duties as assigned 

 

Education and Experience Requirements 

• High school junior or senior  

• 16 years of age 

• Must be authorized and approved by the Wisconsin Youth Apprentice Program in accordance with your local school criteria  

• Reliable transportation to get to and from work 

• Satisfactory progress towards graduation 

• Commit to completing 450 hours at the jobsite (10-15 hours/week)  

• Demonstrated maturity and responsibility 

• Skill with attending to details, excellent attendance and a strong work ethic 

• Foster a culture of caring through interpersonal relationships and communication 

 

About SSM Health  

SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health care system serving the health needs of communities across the Midwest in Wisconsin, Illinois, Oklahoma, and Missouri.  We ar