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HealthPath Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Oakland

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in or a recent graduate of an undergraduate program, have a GPA of 2.5+, and possess relevant education or experience meeting required knowledge and skills.
  • You will assist in project planning, monitor data, analyze projects, conduct outreach to organizations, and support departmental goals while performing various assigned tasks.

Requirements

  • Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.
  • Be enrolled in an undergraduate program (community college or 4-year college/university), post-baccalaureate program or have graduated from undergraduate college in the past year.
  • GPA Requirement 2.5

Responsibilities

  • May develop or assist in the development of project plans of various departmental initiatives and/or programs.
  • May monitor data and perform routine analysis.
  • May perform outreach to community, educational and other organizations to build awareness of a new AHS program(s), to build partnerships with these organizations for a mutually beneficial outcome and/or to recruit volunteers.
  • Perform specialized analysis of various projects to assist the assigned department in enhancing clinical and business objectives.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

FAQs

What is the primary goal of the HealthPath Internship?

The primary goal of the HealthPath Internship is to provide a valuable work experience within the healthcare field through various tasks, exposure to the industry, and the development of essential skills that lead to educational and career success.

What qualifications are needed to apply for the HealthPath Intern position?

Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate program or post-baccalaureate program, or have graduated from an undergraduate college in the past year, with a minimum GPA of 2.5.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located at Alameda Health System’s Highland General Hospital in Oakland, CA.

What type of tasks will interns be responsible for?

Interns will engage in administrative tasks, data monitoring and analysis, outreach to community organizations, and may assist in developing project plans for departmental initiatives.

Are there any specific skills that the internship aims to enhance?

Yes, interns will focus on honing their leadership skills, critical thinking skills, and communication skills.

Is previous experience in healthcare required for this internship?

No specific prior experience in healthcare is required, but any combination of education and experience related to the required knowledge and skills may qualify.

Is the position full-time or part-time?

The position is classified as "Services As Needed / Per Diem," indicating that it is not a full-time role but rather on an as-needed basis.

Will there be opportunities for networking during the internship?

Yes, interns will have opportunities for networking while gaining exposure to various aspects of the healthcare industry.

Can I apply if I graduated more than a year ago?

No, to qualify for the internship, applicants must have graduated from an undergraduate college within the past year or currently be enrolled in a relevant academic program.

Caring, Healing, Teaching, Serving All

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Mission & Purpose

Alameda Health System is the East Bay's premier patient and family-centered care system. Our trauma center and teaching hospital are considered among the best in the country. We are committed to continually improving health through individual patient experiences. Our mission, Caring, Healing, Teaching, Serving All, speaks to the vital role we play in the community and the critical responsibility we accept in promoting wellness, eliminating disparities and optimizing the health of a diverse East Bay. Our facilities include the Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, a regional trauma center and teaching hospital, John George Psychiatric Hospital, an acute and emergency care facility, Fairmont Hospital, an acute rehabilitation hospital and skilled nursing facility, longtime community-based hospitals San Leandro Hospital and Alameda Hospital and four neighborhood-based community Wellness Centers located in Oakland, Newark and Hayward.