Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (MAPMG) invites applications for an Intern to join our Strategy and Communications department. This position is a part-time opportunity based out of our regional office located in Rockville, MD with a hybrid work model.

Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group is comprised of more than 1,700 Permanente physicians and nearly 300 staff professionals who come together to make a positive impact on the health and lives of more than 800,000 members in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.

Reporting to a Director of Regional Surgical Services Strategy, the Surgical Services Strategy Intern will provide support to a team of Executive Consultants engaging directly with the physician executives they support. In the past, interns have worked on a variety of high-profile projects including redesigning clinical care pathways, adjusting medical group policies to adapt to changing legislation, spearheading physician engagement programs, and managing large-scale community engagement initiatives. As part of the internship program, you will gain on the job training that integrates education and career development.

The summer internship is an 11-week program that begins on June 3, 2024and ends on August 16, 2024. This is a part-time internship position allocated for 20 hours per week. Intern positions are ineligible for benefits.

You can expect to:

• Develop materials for quarterly conferences discussing important surgical case work of MAPMG providers
• Prepare an updated Ambulatory Surgical Center procedure list with proper credentialing and licensing details
• Provide administrative support to the team of Executive Consultants on important organizational projects
• Partner with MAPMG physicians and supervisors on implementing strategy initiatives within our medical centers

What is required:

• Preferred candidates are college students working towards a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Public Health, Business Administration, or Health Administration or related field
• Recent college graduates are ineligible for internship positions
• Must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program throughout the duration of the internship program
• Experience with Microsoft SharePoint is highly preferred
• Experience within a healthcare system is highly preferred
• Ideal applicants will be detail-oriented, energized by a fast-paced environment and great team players
• The ability to commute to Rockville, MD, three (3) days per week
• Candidates must reside or be willing to relocate to the Washington D.C., Maryland, or Virginia area for consideration
• Must provide proof of Covid booster vaccine (released in September 2023) and influenza vaccine as a condition of employment

Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity: 

MAPMG continuously works to identify and mitigate healthcare inequities, and that starts with providing an inclusive, supportive environment for our physicians and staff. We encourage applicants of any race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin who value diversity and will commit to practicing culturally competent healthcare.

External hires must pass a background check and drug screening.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

We value our diversity and E/O/E M/F/D/V.