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Medical Informatics Undergrad Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Healthcare
  • San Diego

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in or a recent grad from an accredited program, have strong communication skills, MS Office proficiency, software application skills, and some office or database experience.
  • You will collect, analyze data, prepare reports, maintain databases, schedule meetings, support projects, and create presentation materials as needed.

Requirements

  • Current enrollment in an accredited college or university program Or recent graduate.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite - excel, word, access and PowerPoint.
  • Proficient with a variety of software applications.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
  • Knowledge of Access and database experience desirable.
  • Prior office experience also desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Collects, prepares and tracks reports and summaries such as: budget to actual expenditures, production statistics, and utilization of services and statistical records of performance.
  • Performs a variety of data collection and analysis assignments.
  • Prepares ad hoc data requests as directed.
  • Prepares and/or formats graphs, spreadsheets and reports by utilizing office software.
  • May be asked to maintain databases on a regular basis by entering data and preparing data extracts.
  • May extract information from different sources to compile data.
  • Executes existing queries for established reports.
  • Schedules conference calls and meetings.
  • Contributes to the development of presentations materials.
  • Provides administrative and project support as assigned such as copying, filing, entering and extracting data.
  • Engages in and supports project work.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Medical Informatics Undergrad Intern position?

The primary focus is to assist in the provision of information, maintenance of databases, report production, and routine data analysis under supervision.

What kind of projects will the intern be involved in?

The intern will analyze patient data, build machine learning models to predict health outcomes, evaluate current systems, and collaborate on designing dashboards and visualizations.

What are the desired majors for applicants?

Desired majors include Computer Science, Data Science, and Math/Statistics.

What programming languages and skills are preferred for this internship?

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL is preferred, along with experience in machine learning frameworks and data visualization tools.

Is prior experience required for this internship?

No prior experience is required, but familiarity with healthcare informatics is desirable.

What are the working hours for this internship?

The working hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Is this internship a paid position?

Yes, it is an internship position, and compensation details are reviewed routinely.

What essential skills are needed for this role?

Essential skills include excellent written and oral communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Is there an opportunity for travel in this role?

Yes, there may be travel required, up to 10% of the time.

What is the commitment to diversity in hiring for this position?

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce, welcoming applicants without regard to various protected statuses.

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