What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Delivery Strategy Master's Intern position at Kaiser Permanente?
2025 Summer Internship Program
Location:
This internship role is scheduled to be flexible. Please be prepared to spend part of your time working remotely and part of your time working at the following address: 1 Kaiser Plaza, Oakland, CA
Department Description:
Our work engages senior executives, clinical and operational leaders in the identification, prioritization and consistent implementation of a wide range of strategic care delivery initiatives to improve organizational performance, quality, member experience and ensure an enterprise approach to align with KP’s long term strategic goals. We are seeking highly motivated interns to contribute to strategic projects impacting the enterprise in the areas such as Medicare Strategy, Acute Care at Home, Care Continuum, Lab/Imaging and Virtual Care.
Intern Project(s):
Project plan, business case and strategy development
Communication strategy development and implementation
Diverse stakeholder engagement and alignment
Collaboration with operational, finance, and clinical partners
Design-thinking and process and performance improvement applications
Target Majors:
Public Health; Healthcare Administration; Business Administration
Target Skills:
Interest in the healthcare and business landscape
Project management, analytic and/or consulting skills
Demonstrated communication and presentation skills
Job Summary:
Lay the groundwork for a dynamic future with an industry leader. At Kaiser Permanente, you'll forge lasting relationships with colleagues across the organization while enjoying the opportunity to grow your experience and hone your expertise on assignments that have real impact. Our interns have worked on everything from analyzing financial software and developing new marketing strategies, to designing mobile apps and helping clinicians improve care delivery. We want you to get the most out of your time here and will give you projects that challenge you to think freely, question thoroughly, and explore deeply.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Contributing to a designated project or initiative to meet a KP business objective.
- Report development and analytics.
- Project management - planning, execution, and measurement.
- Learning new applications needed to complete assignments or support the execution of business objectives.
- Job shadowing in other functional areas.
- Performing additional duties as required.
Qualifications:
- N/A
- Pursuing a graduate degree or have completed a graduate program from an accredited university within the last year.
- Bachelors degree required.
- N/A
- Aptitude to perform data and process analytics and formulating solutions.
- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- 3.0 GPA or above
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to build effective working relationships as well as strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to learn quickly and experience producing high quality work in short periods of time.
