Summer 2027 Reimbursement Analyst Undergraduate Intern

UP CAP; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a student intern to support data operations and reimbursement workflows within the PPRO team. You will help design and maintain master data infrastructure while collaborating with data professionals and business leaders to ensure efficient data flow.

Responsibilities include research, reporting, and process documentation, with opportunities to contribute to projects and improvements.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited college or university as part‑time or full‑time bachelor’s student.
• Preferred fields: Business Administration, Data Analytics, Information Systems, MIS, Healthcare Administration, Computer Information Technology, or related.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients and other constituencies.
• Willingness to receive guidance, training and mentoring from senior personnel.
• Interest in projects to develop professional skills and expertise.
• Capability to conduct research and reporting, including recommendations or proposals for action.

Responsibilities

• Support data operations, reimbursement processes, and business analysis for the PPRO team.
• Assist design, development, maintenance, and documentation of the organization’s master data infrastructure.
• Collaborate with SMEs, Data Pros, Business Analysts, and leaders to ensure data flow efficiency.
• Conduct data research and analysis, assist in reporting and documentation activities.
• Map and evaluate business processes, support technical and process documentation efforts.
• Participate in projects and initiatives, providing recommendations to support objectives.
• Support daily reimbursement operations and contribute to process improvements.

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Support data operations, reimbursement processes, and business analysis within the Professional Provider Reimbursement Operations (PPRO) team.
• Assist in the design, development, maintenance, and documentation of the organization's master data infrastructure.
• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts, Data Professionals, Business Analysts, and operational leaders to ensure efficient flow of reimbursement-related data.
• Conduct data research and analysis, assist with reporting and documentation activities.
• Map and evaluate business processes, support technical and process documentation efforts.
• Participate in projects and initiatives, providing recommendations to support operational and strategic objectives.
• Support day-to-day reimbursement operations and contribute to process improvement efforts.

About You

The company is looking for candidates who meet the following qualifications:

• Full or part-time enrollment in an accredited college or university baccalaureate program.
• Preferred fields of study include Business Administration, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Management Information Systems (MIS), Healthcare Administration, Computer Information Technology, or related disciplines.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, and other internal or external constituencies.
• Willingness to receive guidance, training, and mentoring from senior personnel.
• Interest in participating in projects and programs to develop professional skills and expertise.
• Capability to conduct research and reporting, including recommendations or proposals for action.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base pay is determined by candidate qualifications, experience, contributions, internal peer equity, market, and business considerations.
• Highmark may apply geographic differentials based on comparative markets.
• Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination based on protected veteran status, disability, or any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.