Norton Healthcare High School Academy

Thank you for your interest in the Norton Healthcare High School Academy Program. We feel very fortunate that you have chosen us for this opportunity! The program is a chance to explore health care through hands-on experience, job shadowing opportunities, career coaching, mentoring and symposiums.

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High school student finds her career and passion for health care

As a high school junior, Ester Cuc Chamorro was encouraged by a teacher to apply to Norton Healthcare High School Academy. Find out how you can participate.

If you have any questions, contact WorkforceDevelopment@nortonhealthcare.org  or call (502) 446-5835.

To participate in the program, the following requirements must be met:

  1. Age 17 or older
  2. Participation in a health sciences academy or pathway at a partnering high school
  3. Completion of the interest form

If selected for a position in Norton Healthcare’s program, you will need to complete the following:

  1. Confidentiality and Parent Attestation forms signed by you (Parent/guardian must co-sign if you are under 18.)  
  2. Employee Health new hire appointment, by start date. For this appointment,  you need to bring the following:
    1. Immunization records
      1. Proof of flu shot (during flu season: Sept. 1 through May 31)
      1. Proof of immunity to measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (two shots required if never had disease)
      1. Proof of Tdap vaccination (within the last 10 years) and hepatitis B
    1. Proof of negative tuberculosis (TB) test
  3. Preemployment requirements
    1. Drug screen
    1. Background check

Norton Healthcare High School Academy interns will abide by all Kentucky child labor laws.

The next application period opens Monday, April 10, 2023.

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