Administrative Fellowship

Emerson Hospital; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Hospital in Concord, MA, is seeking an Administrative Fellow for a one-year, full-time program that offers executive mentorship and exposure to physician practice management within Emerson Health.

You will work on healthcare operations, revenue cycle management, strategic planning, and cross-disciplinary collaborations to advance organizational initiatives and financial sustainability. This role is ideal for graduates pursuing leadership in healthcare administration.

Qualifications

• Education: Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of an accredited Master's program in Health Administration (MHA), Business Administration (MBA), Public Health (MPH), Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Experience: Prior healthcare experience preferred, but not required.
• Licensure/Certification: None required

Responsibilities

• Lead and support strategic initiatives focused on revenue cycle optimization, increasing patient access and volume, expense management, and productivity analysis.
• Participate in senior leadership meetings and contribute to strategic decision making.
• Complete high impact projects that advance EPA's operational and financial goals.
• Conduct financial, operational, and data analysis to support performance improvement.
• Collaborate with administrative leaders, physicians, and clinical teams.
• Deliver presentations and facilitate discussions with stakeholders.
• Manage multiple priorities with attention to detail and deadlines

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Presentation

Facilitation

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Healthcare operations

Independent work

Education

MHA

MBA

MPH

Finance

Accounting

Related field

Job description

Administrative Fellowship

Schedule: Full Time

Pay Range: $30.29 - $30.29 / Hourly

Shift: Day shift

Hours: 8am - 5pm

About this role

One-Year Fellowship Full Time - Administrative Fellowship - Physician Practice Admin - Emerson Health - Concord, MA

Are you a graduate student or recent master's graduate passionate about healthcare leadership and physician practice management? Emerson Practice Associates (EPA) is seeking a highly motivated Administrative Fellow to join our leadership team for a one year immersive fellowship experience.

This is a unique opportunity to gain executive level exposure, lead high impact healthcare projects, and develop advanced healthcare management skills under the direct mentorship of the Vice President of Emerson Practice Associates.

About the Role

The EPA Administrative Fellowship is a structured, one year leadership development program designed to provide hands on experience in healthcare operations, revenue cycle management, strategic planning, and physician practice administration.

Reporting directly to the Vice President of EPA (Fellowship Preceptor), the fellow will collaborate with executive leaders, physicians, and multidisciplinary teams to advance key organizational initiatives that improve performance, patient access, and financial sustainability.

What You'll Do

• Lead and support strategic initiatives focused on:
  • Revenue cycle optimization (charge capture, billing, collections)
  • Increasing patient access and volume
  • Expense management and cost containment
  • Productivity and performance analysis
• Participate in senior leadership meetings and contribute to strategic decision making
• Complete high impact projects that advance EPA's operational and financial goals
• Conduct financial, operational, and data analysis to support performance improvement
• Collaborate with administrative leaders, physicians, and clinical teams
• Deliver presentations and facilitate discussions with stakeholders
• Manage multiple priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail and meeting deadlines

What You'll Gain

• Direct executive mentorship from healthcare leadership
• Exposure to physician practice operations and healthcare strategy
• Hands on experience in healthcare finance and revenue cycle management
• Leadership development in a dynamic healthcare environment
• The opportunity to build a strong foundation for a career in healthcare administration, hospital operations, consulting, or medical group management

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of an accredited Master's program in:

• Health Administration (MHA)
• Business Administration (MBA)
• Public Health (MPH)
• Finance
• Accounting
• Or a related field

Experience

Prior healthcare experience preferred, but not required

Licensure/Certification

None required

Key Skills and Competencies

• We are seeking candidates who demonstrate:
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Leadership initiative and professional maturity
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Presentation and facilitation capabilities
• Effective interpersonal and teamwork skills
• High level of organization and attention to detail
• Interest in physician practice management and healthcare operations
• Self motivation with the ability to work independently and collaboratively

If you are looking for a high impact healthcare administrative fellowship that provides real leadership exposure and measurable project experience, we encourage you to apply.