FAQs
What will I be doing as an intern in Healthcare Consulting?
As an intern, you will assist with the preparation of Medicare & Medicaid cost reports, work on financial feasibility and forecasting projects, and provide services related to various reimbursement projects, among other tasks.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?
You need to be working toward a bachelor's degree in Accounting and/or Management Information Systems, have strong knowledge of basic accounting, and proficiency in databases, data manipulation, and the Microsoft Office Suite.
Are there specific skills that are important for this internship?
Yes, strong attention to detail, analytical and critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, organizational and time management skills, and strong communication skills are all important.
Is prior experience required for this role?
While prior experience is not explicitly required, demonstrated capability and experience with databases, data manipulation, reporting, and analysis are beneficial.
What type of clients will I be working with?
You will primarily work with tax-exempt healthcare clients, including hospitals, senior living facilities, and other healthcare providers.
Will there be opportunities for learning and development during the internship?
Yes, you will have the opportunity to learn alongside senior staff and management personnel, gaining valuable experience and insights into the healthcare consulting field.
Is this internship paid?
The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid, so it would be advisable to inquire further during the application process.
Are there any specific software applications I need to be familiar with?
Yes, you should have strong computer skills and be familiar with applications including Windows, Adobe, and various internet applications, in addition to proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Is visa sponsorship available for this position?
No, visa sponsorship is not available for this position; applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
What is the work schedule like for this internship?
The job description does not specify the work schedule, so it would be best to clarify during the application or interview process.