Hospital Operations Master's Intern

Summary: Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare organization, and they are seeking a Hospital Operations Master's Intern to provide analytical support to projects or departments. The role involves collecting and researching data, performing analysis, and presenting results under the guidance of a Project Manager or Director. Responsibilities: - Responsible for contributing high level analytical support to a project or department requiring application of knowledge in marketing, information management, finance, management, economics or statistics. This position contributes to a full range of project components - Assigned to at least one project and expected to produce results and report out as a member of a project team. Organizes assigned project tasks, identifies and structures information collection activities, and sets time lines for completion of required tasks as directed - Develops tools to identify and to document best practices. Prepares various excel, word or PowerPoint reports, and works with access database software (or similar tool) to develop data extracts and management information reports. May be asked to produce graphic information using excel or PowerPoint or similar software - Contributes to development of management information and analysis conducted, provides recommendations and assists with preparation of formal presentations to communicate results to various management levels. Identifies alternative solutions to project issues. Contributes to development project plans to ensure timely deliverables and successful completion of project and demonstrates an understanding of various business intersections. Assists with identification and development of training information Required Qualifications: - Enrolled in or recent graduate of a MBA or other Masters level program with an accredited college or university - Solid analytical skills, problem solving, project management and critical thinking - Strong project management skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Ability to utilize at a working level Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access - Must be able to work in a Labor/ Management Partnership environment Preferred Qualifications: - Knowledge of SQL or SAS highly desirable Required Skills: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, SQL, SAS, Project management