Intern - College - Healthcare and Community Impact at MedAmerica

Elk Grove, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Apr, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

23 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Event Planning, Program Coordination, Community-Based Initiatives, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Clinical Research, Organizational Skills, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Data Collection, Research Skills, Team Collaboration, Self-Learning, Microsoft Office

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Remote, Nationwide – Seeking Intern – College – Healthcare and Community Impact Everybody Has A Role To Play In Transforming Healthcare At Vituity you are part of a larger team that is driven by our purpose to improve lives. We are dedicated to transforming healthcare through our culture by working together to tackle healthcare’s most pressing challenges from the inside. Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done. Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you. The Opportunity Support planning and execution of virtual webinars, mentoring circles, or panels Help coordinate speakers and prepare event materials Assist with outreach to students and partner programs Support development of presentations, email communications, or program resources Help capture testimonials and participant feedback Collect and organize participation data and post-event feedback Research best practices for pathway and workforce development initiatives Assist with identifying and compiling community health and social service resources for underserved patients Research best practices and evidence-based approaches to advancing health equity in healthcare settings Assist with data collection and basic analysis related to program participation, outcomes, or disparities Help document program outcomes, lessons learned, and impact for internal reporting Assist with identifying and compiling community health and social service resources for underserved patients Research best practices and evidence-based approaches to advancing health equity in healthcare settings Assist with data collection and basic analysis related to program participation, outcomes, or disparities Help document program outcomes, lessons learned, and impact for internal reporting Clinical Shadowing: Gain hands-on exposure by shadowing healthcare providers, observing patient care processes, and gaining a deeper understanding of healthcare delivery in various settings. Attend training sessions or workshops to enhance skills and knowledge: Engage in professional development opportunities to build expertise in healthcare administration, program management, and impact-driven work. Cross Department Learning: Collaborate with departments such as clinical operations, marketing, and talent development to gain a holistic understanding of how Vituity drives healthcare impact across diverse functions. Interns will lead or contribute to a specific healthcare impact projects , in one of the following areas: Health Equity Research & Strategy: Projects emphasize health disparities within a specific community and propose strategies for intervention to reduce disparities in care by expanding access to culturally responsive resources and support for underserved patients and communities. Pathway to Medicine: Education, Mentorship & Workforce Development: Projects emphasize improving outreach, strengthening engagement at key transition points, and documenting outcomes to ensure students can successfully explore and pursue careers in healthcare. Required Experience and Competencies Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program with aspirations to pursue healthcare administration, public health, clinical research, or related fields required. Ability to travel for in-person meeting (all expenses paid by Vituity) required. Strong interest in healthcare administration and/or clinical aspects of medical practice preferred. Experience with event planning, program coordination, or community-based initiatives (academic, volunteer, or professional) preferred. 1-2 years of work experience of any capacity (can be positions held while in school, volunteer, or club experience) that is directly relevant to the internship preferred. Excellent organizational, customer service, and problem-solving skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience drafting emails, presentations, or educational materials. Strong computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Passion for improving healthcare systems, clinical care, and contributing to positive community impact. Ability to work independently with drive and initiative as well as work well within a team setting. Demonstrated self-learner interested in continued professional development and personal growth. The Community Even when you are working remotely, you are an important part of the Vituity Community. We offer plenty of opportunities to engage with other Vitans through a variety of virtual meet-and-greets, events and seminars. Monthly wellness events and programs such as yoga, HIIT classes, and more Trainings to help support and advance your professional growth Team building activities such as virtual scavenger hunts and holiday celebrations Flexible work hours Opportunities to attend Vituity community events including LGBTQ+ History, Día de los Muertos Celebration, Money Management/Money Relationship, and more Benefits & Beyond* Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future. Superior health plan options Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Life and AD&D coverage, and more Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%25 Outstanding Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks’ vacation, Paid holidays, Sabbatical Student Loan Refinancing Discounts Professional and Career Development Program EAP, travel assistance, and identify theft included Wellness program Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees We are excited to share the base salary range for this position is $17.00 per hour, exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses. This position is also eligible to participate in our annual corporate Success Sharing bonus program, which is based on the company’s annual performance. If you are hired at Vituity, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, education, and/or experience. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please speak with a recruiter for more details. We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us. Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity. *Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information. Applicants only. No agencies please.

Responsibilities

Interns will support the planning and execution of virtual events and assist with outreach and resource development for underserved patients. They will also engage in clinical shadowing and collaborate across departments to understand healthcare impact.