What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medex - Marshall Health position at Marshall Health?
Marshall Health offers a paid MedEx Student Internship designed to provide high school students with hands-on patient care experience in a clinical setting under appropriate clinical supervision.
The internship is a work-based learning opportunity for high school seniors who have successfully completed the required MedEx coursework and are participating in the MedEx program in Cabell or Wayne County. Students select a health career pathway for in-depth study in either Patient Care Technician or Medical Assistant.
The paid internship is planned to begin in December 2026 or January 2027, with the final start date to be confirmed. To be considered for the internship, please complete an application to this posting.
Education
The student intern must:
- Be a current high school senior at Wayne High School, Cabell Midland High School, or another high school participating in the MedEx Program.
- Have successfully completed the junior year of the MedEx program.
- Have successfully completed the required Health Science courses, including:
- Foundations of Health Science
- Advanced Principles of Health Science
- Clinical Specialty I and/or Clinical Specialty II
The MedEx curriculum is guided by West Virginia Department of Education standards.
Experience
The student intern must have completed at least 10 hours of job shadowing during their junior year of high school while enrolled in the MedEx program.
Additional Information
Students assigned to St. Mary’s Medical Center or Cabell Huntington Hospital should apply through the Marshall Health Network careers site.
Please note: This posting is being used as a sourcing requisition for the MedEx Internship program.