Strategy Intern, Part-time, First Shift

uoflhealth; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

UofL Health seeks a MD/DO or MBA student for a Strategy Intern rotation, spanning Strategy, Data & Analytics, FP&A, Transformation, and Physician Enterprise. You will work with executives on high-impact projects to drive growth, accountability, and financial performance.

The role is designed for a physician-leader-in-training, focusing on reporting, data analysis, business cases, and strategic planning to generate measurable value across the health system.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited MD, DO, MBA, MD/MBA, DO/MBA, or other graduate healthcare leadership program.
• Preference given to candidates who have completed at least one year of medical school and are pursuing formal business or healthcare management training.
• Demonstrated interest in healthcare strategy, physician leadership, healthcare finance, operations, consulting, health administration, or data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Analysis & Business Planning: support strategic planning initiatives, market assessments, growth initiatives, and service line analyses.
• Data Analytics & Reporting: validate and maintain dashboards and reports for leadership decision-making.
• Financial Planning & Business Case Development: assist in financial models, ROI analyses, and business cases for investments and initiatives.
• Transformation & Performance Improvement: participate in projects aimed at improving quality, efficiency, and financial performance.
• Physician Enterprise Analytics: support provider performance reporting and growth opportunity assessments.
• Executive-Level Project Support: conduct research, synthesize information, and prepare recommendations for senior leadership.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: work across clinical, operational, financial, and administrative teams.
• Documentation & Process Standardization: maintain clear methodologies and reporting processes.

Skills

Strategic Analysis

Data Analytics

Financial Modeling

Healthcare

Education

MD/DO or MBA student

Graduate healthcare leadership program

Tools

Dashboards

Financial modeling

Pro forma statements

Job description

Primary Location:

250 E Liberty St
Address:
250 East Liberty St.
Louisville, KY 40202

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

About UofL Health:
UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five acute hospitals, two specialty hospitals, three medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 1000 providers, and Brown Cancer Center. With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description:

Position Summary and Purpose
The MD/MBA Strategy Intern will participate in a rotational internship designed to provide exposure to key functions across the health system, including Strategy, Data & Analytics, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Transformation, and Physician Enterprise. The Intern will work directly with executive and operational leaders on high-impact initiatives that support organizational growth, operational excellence, physician alignment, and financial performance.
This role is designed for a physician-leader in training who seeks to develop practical business and healthcare management experience. The Intern will contribute to projects focused on generating measurable organizational value through complete, accurate, timely, reliable, and reproducible reporting, rigorous data analysis, business case development, financial modeling, strategic planning, and performance improvement initiatives.

Essential Functions:

• Strategic Analysis & Business Planning: Support the execution of strategic planning initiatives, the configuration of market assessments, growth initiatives, partnership evaluations, and service line analyses to advance organizational objectives.
• Data Analytics & Reporting: Validate and maintain dashboards, reports, and analytical tools that deliver complete, accurate, timely, reliable, and reproducible insights to support executive decision-making.
• Financial Planning & Business Case Development: Assist in creating financial models, ROI analyses, pro forma statements, and business cases to evaluate capital investments, operational initiatives, and new program opportunities.
• Transformation & Performance Improvement: Participate in operational improvement initiatives focused on enhancing quality, efficiency, physician productivity, patient experience, and financial performance.
• Physician Enterprise Analytics: Support physician enterprise leadership through provider performance reporting, practice analytics, access improvement initiatives, capacity planning, and growth opportunity assessments.
• Executive-Level Project Support: Conduct research, synthesize complex information, prepare presentations, and develop recommendations for senior leadership and executive committees.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work across clinical, operational, financial, and administrative teams to identify opportunities, gather requirements, and deliver actionable insights.
• Documentation & Process Standardization: Maintain clear documentation of methodologies, assumptions, analytical models, and reporting processes to support sustainability and reproducibility.

Other Functions:

• Works closely with Strategy, Analytics, Finance, Transformation, and Physician Enterprise leadership to support organizational priorities and strategic objectives.
• Assists with the development and implementation of key performance indicators (KPIs), scorecards, and performance monitoring frameworks.
• Supports data governance, data quality, and analytical validation efforts to ensure integrity and consistency of reporting.
• Acts as a liaison between operational, clinical, financial, and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into actionable analyses.
• Researches healthcare industry trends, regulatory developments, market dynamics, competitive intelligence, and best practices to inform strategic recommendations.
• Proactively communicates project status, findings, risks, and opportunities to leadership and other stakeholders.
• Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Job Description:

Job Requirements

Education:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited MD, DO, MBA, MD/MBA, DO/MBA, or other graduate healthcare leadership program.
• Preference given to candidates who have completed at least one year of medical school and are pursuing formal business or healthcare management training.

Experience (required/preferred):

• Demonstrated interest in healthcare strategy, physician leadership, healthcare finance, operations, consulting, health administration, or data analytics.
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