Healthcare Admin Internship — On-Site Ops & Strategy

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; Two Rivers (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health and welfare benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance

Employer retirement plans

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Advocate Health is offering an Administrative Internship for graduate students pursuing an accredited Healthcare Administration degree. Interns may be assigned to various site and system Administration departments, or Operations through Advocate Health.

The intern will gain first-hand knowledge of operations, strategy, and project work across the system. This on-site role runs May 31, 2027 to August 6, 2027, with up to 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, and benefits eligible.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Healthcare Leadership, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Management, Nonprofit Management, or a related field with junior or senior standing.
• GPA of at least 2.5.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability in successfully completing tasks.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Effective multitasking and prioritization skills.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Excel.
• Must demonstrate integrity, maturity, dependability, a positive attitude and enthusiasm.

Responsibilities

• Administrative Intern will help manage diverse portfolio of healthcare projects and is expected to make meaningful contributions to the progress and work product of these initiatives and meet project sponsor’s needs.
• Becomes part of the work unit team to carry out assigned work within the rotation. Identifies and uses internal and external support resources to accomplish work goals.
• Administrative intern will help build a broad range of healthcare management skills. Works effectively with physicians, administrative colleagues and allied health staff across Advocate Health.
• Directs or leads the work of others in a work group or task force. Contributes to committee work related to assignments.
• Describe and integrate the functions and relationships of the following in support of Advocate Health's vision: practice, education and research; inpatient and outpatient settings; physicians, administrators and other allied health staff.
• Seek ways to continuously improve processes and outcomes and provide exceptional patient care.
• Meet with leadership regularly to discuss fellowship and report on progress of current projects.
• Participate in the system’s strategic planning process.
• Assist in development of other programs and services as assigned.
• Assist in managing databases and inputs information, data, and records.
• Participate in development of programs, processes or applications.
• Prepare information and research materials; create and maintain presentations.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Multitasking

Excel proficiency

Integrity

Maturity

Dependability

Positive attitude

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in Healthcare Leadership/Healthcare Administration/Public Health/Management/Nonprofit Management

Job description

Advocate Health is offering an Administrative Internship for graduate students pursuing an accredited Healthcare Administration degree. Interns may be assigned to various site and system Administration departments, or Operations through Advocate Health.

The intern will gain first-hand knowledge of operations, strategy, and project work across the system. This on-site role runs May 31, 2027 to August 6, 2027, with up to 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, and benefits eligible.