Healthcare Shadowing – Limited

Job Summary

Hendricks Regional Health job shadowing opportunities are available for those interested in shadowing one specific department or position. This is not an internship but a one-time unpaid shadowing opportunity.

Please note that not all job shadow requests can be accommodated due to time and availability.

Job shadow/Observation students will observe/shadow a healthcare provider or team to see if that role is a fit for them. Our Volunteer Services team coordinates job shadow/observations scheduling and will do their best to match individuals with the most relevant, enriching opportunity.

• Must be at least 16 years old for standard job shadow experiences (some opportunities require participant to be 18 years old)
• Observation only
• Does not extend beyond 7 days
• Provide vaccine documentation and additional documentation provided by a Volunteer Services coordinator

Applications that do not list specific areas of interest or specific dates of availability will not be considered. Dates listed should be 3 weeks to a month out from the application date. If sooner dates are listed, your application will not be considered.

Please visit our website dricks.org/job-shadowing for additional information on our program.

Please do not contact the department, department manager, or providers regarding the status of your request. If your application is accepted, a Volunteer Services Coordinator will contact you via email to obtain the required documentation.

Please note for those considering the AA (Anesthesiologist Assistant) pathway, it is best if they reach out directly to IUSM for shadow opportunities.