blue blur

Emory Healthcare Administrative Internship

Administrative Internship

The Emory Healthcare (EHC) Administrative Internship is aimed at highly motivated individuals who are currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate-level program and are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare.

Program Description

The Emory Healthcare (EHC) Administrative Internship is a 10-week, full-time program designed for highly motivated individuals who are currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate-level program and are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. The curriculum is designed to provide young leaders with a comprehensive learning experience at a premier academic health system featuring some of the nation's top-ranked hospitals.

Program participants will be exposed to hospital operations, physician division finance, and system leadership through project-based work and learning experiences. Project opportunities will vary and reflect both the participant's learning goals and the organization's needs. In addition to project work, candidates will attend leadership meetings, tour Emory Healthcare hospitals and facilities, meet key role players across the organization, and present to the Emory Healthcare Leadership Team.

Time Commitment

The Administrative Internship will begin May and run through August (10 Weeks). Students work full-time during the week and are responsible for meeting their projects’ respective deadlines.

Placement Process

Students are placed in various areas throughout Emory Healthcare based on student interest and department needs. Placement will be determined during the selection process. Previous placements have included:

  • Emory Decatur Hospital
  • Emory University Hospital Midtown (EUHM) Quality Improvement.
  • Emory University Hospital (EUH) Nursing
  • Strategic Planning Office
  • Emory University Hospital (EUH) & Emory University Hospital Midtown (EUHM) Finance
  • Facilities Management & Engineering
  • Lean Promotion Office
  • Department of Anesthesiology Finance
  • Emory Johns Creek Hospital (EJCH)
  • And many more!

Compensation

Compensation is pre-determined based upon the student's current level of education and the availability of funds. The current rate is $17.54/hour for undergraduate students and $20.54/hour for graduate students.

Housing is not offered as part of compensation.

Application Process - 2025

Eligibility

  • Current undergraduate or graduate student with a graduation date later than August 2025
  • Demonstrated interest in healthcare and healthcare administration
  • Current GPA above 3.5

 

Application Process

To be considered, qualified candidates must submit all material in one combined merged PDF. Submit the combined PDF to the ICIMS portal titled “Last Name, First Name_2025 Administrative Internship Application.” 

This PDF should include the following materials:

  • Current Resume / CV
  • Undergraduate Transcript (official or unofficial)
  • Graduate Transcript, if applicable (official or unofficial)
  • Personal Statement encompassing the following in a single-spaced 500–750 word essay:
    • Why are you interested in the healthcare industry?
    • Why are you interested in an Administrative Internship at Emory Healthcare?
    • What educational or professional experiences prepared you for the administrative internship?

Incomplete submissions will not be considered.

All application materials must be submitted in a merged PDF document and submitted via ICIMS portal by 10:00 AM EST on January 10th, 2025.

ICIMS portal link: https://non-clinicalemory.icims.com/jobs/139511/intern/job?mode=view

In accordance with EEOC guidelines, Emory Healthcare is committed to equal opportunity in employment and education. Discrimination against any individual for reasons of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or service in the uniformed services is specifically prohibited.

 

Application Dates 2025

Administrative Fellowship Webinar

Application Opens: December 2nd 2024, 10:00 AM EST
Application Closes: January 10th 2025, 10:00 AM EST

 

Contact Us

For further inquiries about the Emory Healthcare Administrative Internship Program, please email us at admin.fellowship@emoryhealthcare.org.
Emory Healthcare Administrative Internship FAQs