Clinical Informatics Intern: EMR & Workflow Optimization

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health in Greensboro, NC offers a Clinical Informatics Internship, a time-limited program beginning January 25, 2027, with a 250-hour commitment. Interns gain hands-on experience supporting coordination, integration, and analysis of clinical processes using IT tools, workflow design, and evidence-based practices.

You will collaborate with clinical, operational, and IT teams on projects to improve patient care, safety, and operational effectiveness, while engaging in governance, training

Qualifications

• Must be in process of a college-level degree in a related field and in good standing.
• Master’s level students preferred, particularly in healthcare-related fields.
• Undergraduate students may be considered if they are Juniors or Seniors.

Responsibilities

• Support informatics initiatives within a designated department or service line.
• Assist with adoption and optimization of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
• Participate in workflow analysis, process mapping, and documentation of clinical requirements.
• Assist translating clinical needs into functional specifications for IT teams.
• Observe and contribute to clinical and operational improvement meetings and governance processes.
• Support safety initiatives and learn risk-mitigation practices within healthcare technology systems.
• Assist in maintaining knowledge base articles, training materials, and procedural documentation.
• Shadow informatics professionals serving as liaisons between clinicians and information systems leadership.
• Contribute to change management efforts and assist with educational content development and training support.
• Participate in quality improvement or IT methodology initiatives (e.g., Agile, LEAN).
• Perform other learning-related duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Workflow analysis

Clinical coordination

Documentation

Education

Master’s level students preferred in Healthcare Admin / Health Informatics / Public Health / Nursing / Healthcare Mgmt / MBA (healthcare) / IS

Undergraduate students may be considered (Junior or Senior)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Cone Health in Greensboro, NC offers a Clinical Informatics Internship, a time-limited program beginning January 25, 2027, with a 250-hour commitment. Interns gain hands-on experience supporting coordination, integration, and analysis of clinical processes using IT tools, workflow design, and evidence-based practices.

You will collaborate with clinical, operational, and IT teams on projects to improve patient care, safety, and operational effectiveness, while engaging in governance, training