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Dr. Jameson's Student Healthcare Assistant Program

If you are a College of St. Benedict (CSB) or St. John’s University (SJU) pre-medical student who is applying for Dr. Jameson’s Student Healthcare Assistant (SHA) program, please carefully review the information below.

Students in this program assist the nursing team with patient cares and duties, and they collect data by surveying patients who seek care in the Emergency Trauma Center (ETC). The goal of the research is to improve quality and safety in patient care.

  • Please complete the Observer Application, and then print and submit it to the program contact designee at your school.

Once all of the required documentation is received by your program contact designee, he or she will submit it to the Medical Staff Office on your behalf. All communication regarding possible term opportunities or questions must be between the program contact designee and St. Cloud Hospital Medical Staff Office.

Applications with missing documentation will not be considered.

Additional Requirements for the Healthcare Assistant Program

Mandatory Online Education / Orientation

After all paperwork has been returned and processed, the Medical Staff Office will provide you with a User ID and Password for mandatory online education/orientation (can be completed at your home). This will be communicated via email and must be completed before the start of the Student Healthcare Assistant program.

Mandatory Urine and Alcohol Testing

Before starting this program, you will need to provide evidence of a negative Urine and Alcohol Testing from 7-panel drug screen, which includes Amphetamines, Cannabinoids, Cocaine, Phencyclidine, Opiates, Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, plus alcohol with adulterants testing.

  • You can contact Midwest Occupational Medicine 320-251-9675, Workmed Midwest (www.workmedmidwest.com), or Mid-Minnesota Drug Testing, Inc. 320-230-8378 to schedule a time for this test. You may also contact any occupational health clinic that runs the Urine and Alcohol Testing from 7-panel drug screen. You will need to ensure that the clinic/lab you work with conducts the correct test.

If you have questions not answered here, please feel free to contact the Medical Staff Office. Correspondence via email is preferred to msomedstudents@centracare.com. Questions may also be addressed by calling 320-251-2700, extension 55626.

Students are not allowed to contact any CentraCare Health providers on their own. Any observerships must be coordinated by Dr. Jameson directly.

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Dr. Jameson's Exploring Medicine Observer Program

If you are a CSB/SJU student who is applying for Dr. Jameson’s Exploring Medicine Observer program, please carefully review the information below.

When complete, send your application and ALL required documentation (as listed on the application) to the Medical Staff Office. Applications with missing documentation will not be considered.

Fax: 320-656-7115
Email: MSOMedStudents@centracare.com

Students are not allowed to contact any CentraCare Health providers on their own. Any observerships must be coordinated by Dr. Jameson directly.

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