Acute Care Operations Internship: Leadership & Projects

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Park City (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health is offering an Acute Care Services Administrative Summer Internship designed to augment classroom learning and prepare future healthcare leaders for opportunities after graduation. You will work with the leadership team on short-term strategic and operational projects, paired with an executive mentor, attending leadership meetings and development workshops.

The role includes creating and implementing a process improvement initiative and hands-on involvement across hospital

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of one year of a post-graduate degree program (Business, Public Health, or Health Services Administration).
• Demonstrated leadership ability and skills in critical thinking, strategic planning, analysis and systems thinking
• Demonstrated proficiency with business computer applications (spreadsheets, word processing, presentations, databases)
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Participates and is involved in a variety of projects that support the needs of the department / facility. Works with the members of the team to identify solutions and perform tasks that accomplish individual and team goals.
• Attends team / department meetings and actively participates / takes on opportunities to share knowledge and skills that are pertinent to the meeting.
• Gains knowledge of the department’s / facilities functions. May job shadow various roles within the department in order to understand their role in the organization.
• Works with other members of the department / facility to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Project Assistance: May be assigned one or more specific projects during the internship. Demonstrates an understanding of the process and accountability for the results / outcomes. Works independently or as a member of a team to accomplish the tasks necessary to successfully complete the project. Involves others when needed in a timely manner and work to meet project timelines.
• Miscellaneous: Provides staff operational / clerical support to the department / facility as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Strategic planning

Analysis

Systems thinking

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Post-graduate degree (1 year)

Tools

Spreadsheets

Word processing

Presentations

Databases

Job description

Intermountain Health is offering an Acute Care Services Administrative Summer Internship designed to augment classroom learning and prepare future healthcare leaders for opportunities after graduation. You will work with the leadership team on short-term strategic and operational projects, paired with an executive mentor, attending leadership meetings and development workshops.

The role includes creating and implementing a process improvement initiative and hands-on involvement across hospital