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College Intern - Healthcare IT/Data Analytics (Hybrid - Troy, MI) - Populance

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Henry Ford Health

14d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Healthcare
  • Troy, +1

AI generated summary

  • You should be a recent graduate or current student in a relevant field, with strong research, analytical, and communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and data tools.
  • You will research industry trends, analyze healthcare data, support project management, enhance customer service, identify process improvements, and collaborate across teams while maintaining documentation.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in, or a recent graduate of, an accredited 4-year undergraduate or graduate program in a relevant field.
  • Excellent research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and data analysis tools.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, initiative, and a desire to learn and grow.
  • Knowledge or interest in healthcare, health insurance, or managed care is a plus.
  • This opportunity is best suited for a student in Computer Science, Healthcare Analytics, Finance or a related program of study.
  • Experience or classroom work in project management, data analysis, and process improvement preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive research on industry trends, healthcare policies, and emerging technologies. Analyze data and prepare reports to support strategic decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assist in the planning, development, and implementation of projects. Contribute innovative ideas and support the execution of initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and customer experience.
  • Assist in the collection, organization, and analysis of healthcare-related data. Ensure data accuracy and integrity, utilizing appropriate software tools and methodologies.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and assisting with customer support activities. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor while interacting with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities for process optimization and propose innovative solutions to streamline workflows and enhance productivity. Assist in the implementation of approved process improvement initiatives.
  • Create and maintain accurate documentation, including policies, procedures, and project-related materials. Generate regular reports, dashboards, and presentations to effectively communicate project progress and outcomes.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments to support a positive and inclusive work environment. Contribute actively to team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
  • Project management & process improvement activities aligned to a variety of Populance's IT, Data, Analytics departments.
  • Vendor program management & oversight activities
  • Data management & statistical analysis.
  • Help coordinate cross-functional teams.
  • Develop and maintain strong professional relationships across operational departments.
  • Perform administrative follow up by keeping track of assigned tasks.

FAQs

What is the job title of the internship being offered?

The job title is College Intern - Healthcare IT/Data Analytics.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Troy, MI, and follows a hybrid format.

What kind of projects will interns be working on?

Interns will work on a Capstone Project to present to leadership and contribute to various projects aimed at improving operational efficiency and customer experience.

What skills are required for this internship?

Required skills include excellent research, analytical, and critical thinking skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools, exceptional communication skills, ability to manage multiple tasks, and adaptability.

Are there any educational prerequisites for this internship?

Yes, candidates must be currently enrolled in, or recent graduates of, an accredited 4-year undergraduate or graduate program in a relevant field.

Is there a preference for certain fields of study?

Preference is given to students in Computer Science, Healthcare Analytics, Finance, or related programs.

What are the primary responsibilities of the interns?

Interns will conduct research, collaborate on projects, analyze healthcare-related data, provide customer support, identify process optimization opportunities, and maintain documentation.

Will there be opportunities for professional development?

Yes, interns will have opportunities to attend networking events, develop presentation skills, and collaborate with industry professionals.

Is healthcare or insurance knowledge necessary for this role?

While direct knowledge is a plus, it is not a strict requirement; however, a general interest in healthcare, health insurance, or managed care is beneficial.

What type of work environment can interns expect?

Interns can expect a positive and inclusive work environment, collaborating effectively with colleagues across various departments.

Henry Ford Health

Our vision is to be the trusted partner in health, leading the nation in superior care and value.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1915
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Serving communities across Michigan and beyond, Henry Ford Health provides a full range of services – from primary and preventative care, to complex and specialty care, health insurance, comprehensive home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and more. With more than 33,000 valued team members, 250+ ambulatory sites, 5 hospitals and 3 behavioral health facilities, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers, including nearly 6,000 physicians and researchers from the Henry Ford Medical Group, Henry Ford Physician Network and Jackson Health Network.