Student Clinical Opportunities
Beebe Healthcare is proud to provide clinical opportunities for students. These opportunities exist throughout the Beebe Healthcare system, in a variety of settings, for both our employees and our community members. Please read the criteria carefully.
If you under the age of 18, please contact our Volunteer Services department for opportunities.
Beebe Healthcare is a community medical center serving Sussex County since 1916. Founded by two physician brothers, Drs. James Beebe and Richard C. Beebe, the medical center located in beautiful, historic Lewes, Delaware. The hospital is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit medical center that boasts convenient outpatient locations throughout the county. Beebe's specialized service lines include cardiac and vascular, surgical services, oncology, women's health, and orthopaedic services, while also offering an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
Doctoral program students or medical students
Doctoral Program Students or Medical Students may inquire about a rotation by emailing [email protected].
Medical Students looking for an Audition Rotation with our Family Medicine Residency Program may complete an Audition Rotation Request Form through Clinician Nexus.
Allied Health Students
The Allied Health program is for students with an academic objective who are seeking clinical rotations to complete a school requirement (nursing, OT, PT, respiratory, radiology, social work, sonography, sterile processing, surgical tech, paramedic, Medical Assistants, laboratory, etc.
Interested school coordinators or students can fill out the Clinical Request Form. Anyone with additional questions can email Allied Health Clinical Coordinator Laura Smith at [email protected].
Onboarding Requirements
Individuals rotating with Beebe Healthcare, including observation, allied health students, MD/DO, NP or PA students, must complete required onboarding steps prior to the start of their rotation. To streamline the onboarding process, we utilize a third-party system called Clinician Nexus. Program coordinators can assist you further with this process.
- Criminal Background check: Provide a copy of your criminal background check results Required once for each student, contingent upon staying an active student and no self-disclosed changes as an active student
- CPR: Proof of current certification
- Annual drug test: Provide a copy of your drug test within the last 12 months. Your drug test must include your name, date collected and the panel you were tested for.
- DE Adult and Child Protection Registry: School provides results or Beebe Healthcare can run the report
- Fit Test: Beebe Healthcare requires proof of a fit test before attending clinicals. Documentation must be within the last 12 months and include the equipment number used for the fit test. If you need to be fit tested, we can make arrangements
- Flu vaccine: Required during flu season (Oct 1 – April 30)
- Immunizations Provide proof of MMR, Varicella, Tdap (within 10 years) and Hepatitis B titer (or sign Hep B waiver)
- Mandatory Education: Assigned and completed prior to rotation
- Photo ID: Provide copy of driver’s license or government ID
- Tuberculosis Testing: Please provide proof of negative results within last 12 months with either:
- One-step PPD - QuantiFERON - Tspot - OR -
- If ever tested positive, a Chest X-ray required within last five years (if newly positive PPD- CXR needs to be within 1 year)
Coordinator Contacts
- Doug McDonald, Graduate Medical Education Program Coordinator: please direct inquiries to [email protected].
- Laura Smith DNP, RN, NPD-BC, Allied Health Clinical Coordinator: please email [email protected].