Intern, Project

AltaMed Health Services Corporation; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services Corporation is offering a Project Intern position within our Workforce Development program in California. The role supports project management activities across planning, execution, monitoring and reporting to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic healthcare setting.

The internship targets students or recent graduates, with flexible engagement and opportunities to work alongside a diverse team dedicated to serving our community of over 400,000 patients.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or graduated from an academic institution. The degree level may vary.

Responsibilities

• The Project Intern will support various project management activities, which may include planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting.

Education

Enrollment in or graduation from an academic institution

Job description

AltaMed offers mentoring services for youth as a supplement to educational and occupational skills training available through our existing Workforce Development program. Technology skills training, career exploration, and leadership development are all benefits for the thousands who have formally gone through our Workforce Development program. Workforce Development coordinates of all of AltaMed’s internships, including AmeriCorps and clinical placement. More broadly, though, it exists to promote the sustainable growth of AltaMed’s workforce, one day seeking to supply 10-20 percent of our employees, and aims to ensure that AltaMed is hiring from within the communities we serve with greater retention in mind.

Job Overview

The Project Intern will support various project management activities, which may include planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in project management and develop valuable skills in a dynamic and collaborative healthcare environment.

Minimum Requirements

Currently enrolled in or graduated from an academic institution, preferred (level of educational degree may vary). The Workforce Development staff appreciates your interest in this opportunity. Should you be moved forward in the selection process, either the hiring manager or someone on the Workforce Development staff will contact you with next steps. We highly encourage you to continue to check-in for additional internship opportunities.

Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement

AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. As the nation’s largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), AltaMed is at the forefront of providing affordable, high-quality health care to underserved communities in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. At AltaMed, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference and supporting our community of over 400,000 patients.

Learn About AltaMed

AltaMed Health Services Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. We strictly prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law, ordinance, or regulation. We are committed to promoting equality and inclusivity beyond our recruitment and hiring processes. We aim to create a respectful, valued, and inclusive workplace through training, advancement opportunities, and access to resources and support. We focus on fostering a diverse workforce because it enriches our organization and improves our ability to effectively serve our clients and community. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission to create a positive impact.