Intern- Barbara Bush Children's Hospital Administration

Description

Professional - Nonclinical
Req #: 14015

Full-time: 40 hours per week

Hybrid (on-site and virtual)

All summer internship applications requireboth a cover letter and resumeto be considered. You may submit 1 cover letter that indicates the 1-3 summer intern positions you are interested in and why you think you would be a good fit.

Summary:

The Intern role provides administrative and project support within assigned department, while gaining valuable, hands-on experience in a healthcare environment.

The MaineHealth Barbara Bush Children's Hospital and Children's Service Line support MaineHealth system-wide work in pediatrics. MH Barbara Bush Children's Service Line supports neonates to adolescents to adulthood as part of pediatrics, family medicine, primary care, specialty care, emergency/urgent care, and inpatient settings as well as all prevention and public health program and initiatives. The service line supports many ongoing systemwide subcommittees in these areas of care to facilitate quality improvement initiatives, develop and disseminate care team education and promote consistency across pediatric services and operations.

There are a variety of initiatives that the service line supports, including Project CORE (Coordinating Optimal Referral Experiences), Barbara Bush Children's Patient Advisory Council, Excellence in Pediatric Care recognition for primary care practices, Barbara Bush Children's Critical Care Transport, and Neonatal Resuscitation Simulation Education. This non-clinical internship position would work closely with the Barbara Bush Children's Service Line Program Coordinator and Manager on aspects of these programs and initiatives. Summer projects may include drafting patient education, analyzing quality data, and developing plans for a new patient advisory council.

Preference will be given to undergraduate students interested in pediatric care or children's health.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Student who is currently enrolled in a two-year Associate's Degree program, Bachelor's Degree program, or graduate-level program preferred.

2. License/Certifications: N/A
3. Experience: N/A
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

The MaineHealth Summer Internship Program provides a 10-week, paid internship for students enrolled in a post-secondary program who are looking to gain hands-on experience at MaineHealth, the state of Maine's largest employer. Our interns are a part of our care team and we provide extensive professional development opportunities, training programs, and mentorship so you get the most out of your summer with us! We're proud to hire many former interns into full-time roles after graduation and offer the opportunity for growth throughout your career.Visit our website to learn more about the program.