Gain Hands-On Experience & Build Your Future in Healthcare
Arkansas Heart Hospital’s clinical internships and learning programs provide the training, mentorship and hands-on learning you need to take the next step in patient care.
Clinical Learning Opportunities
We offer structured programs designed for individuals at all stages of their healthcare journey—whether you’re exploring a new career path or advancing your existing skills.
Available Clinical Roles:
- Nursing Care Partner (Patient Care Tech, CNA) – A great opportunity for senior nursing students, this role provides direct hands-on experience assisting nurses and supporting patients. Apply here.
- Pharmacy Intern – Work alongside hospital pharmacists to gain real-world exposure to medication management and clinical pharmacy operations. Apply here.
- Exercise Physiology Intern – Serve in our Strong Hearts intensive cardiac rehabilitation program, helping patients make lifestyle changes to improve their health after a cardiac event or surgery.
- Sonography Scholarship Program – Designed for students pursuing a career in medical imaging, this program provides financial assistance and hands-on ultrasound training with expert sonographers.
- Patient Care Partner Residency – Designed for individuals with no prior healthcare experience, this program provides paid, hands-on training in patient care. Over several weeks, participants receive:
- In-depth classroom instruction led by experienced Arkansas Heart Hospital professionals.
- Bedside experience with real patients in a hospital setting.
- Clinical shifts under the guidance of registered nurses and patient care partners to build confidence and competence.
Why Choose Arkansas Heart Hospital?
- Hands-On Learning – Work in a fast-paced clinical environment and gain practical skills beyond the classroom.
- Expert Mentorship – Learn from experienced healthcare professionals who are committed to your growth.
- Service-Oriented, Family-Like Culture – Be part of a team that values compassion, teamwork, and excellence in patient care.
For questions, contact our Human Resources team at HRhelp@arheart.com or call (501) 219-7539.