Northwestern Memorial Healthcare-posted 4 days ago
Intern
Onsite • Chicago, IL
5,001-10,000 employees

The Internship, reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.The Northwestern Medicine Information Services Summer Internship presents a valuable opportunity for associates, undergraduate and graduate students to gain an experiential education and for Northwestern Medicine to benefit from the service, skills and knowledge that undergraduate and graduate students can offer.These 10-12-week paid summer internships are hosted at our downtown Chicago campus. The IS internship provides an unparalleled experience for select aspiring healthcare IT leaders throughout the Northwestern Medicine system.Northwestern Medicine Information Services drives innovative, high-value solutions to transform health care. We are committed to supporting the relentless pursuit of better medicine by providing exceptional service to our patients and guests as well as internal clients across the organization. To ensure excellence, our team goes to extraordinary lengths to ensure that our systems work together seamlessly.Northwestern Medicine understands that technology plays an integral role in shaping the future of health care. Information Services strategically supports the organization by:Leveraging AI, automation and rollout of advanced cyber controls that support digital transformation strategiesImplementing advanced technologies in clinical and administrative areasFurthering development of the end user support model to help enhance modern infrastructureThe Northwestern Medicine IS Internship program is broken up into 5 domain areas: 1. Analytics & DataSkills you can expect to use, based on team placement:SQL (queries, relational databases)PythonPower BI, TableauDatabricks, SSIS, SSRS, Azure Data FactoryETL (Extract, Transform, Load)Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsAttention to detail and time managementTypical Degrees in this field:Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Sciences, or related field2. Software Development & Digital ProductsSkills you can expect to use, based on Programming: C#, Python, JavaScriptWeb Development: ASP.NET, RESTful APIs, HTML, CSS, JQueryFrameworks: .NET Core, Entity Framework, Angular, Razor, React, BlazorTools: Visual Studio, VS Code, SQL Server Management StudioAgile/Scrum methodologiesQuick learner and self-starterTypical Degrees in this field:Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Systems3. Infrastructure & Technical ServicesSkills you can expect to use:Basic networking concepts and classesHardware/software troubleshootingGeneral IT knowledgeCybersecurity / IAMServiceNowExcelScripting (PowerShell preferred)Ability to multitask in fast-paced environmentsCloud platform familiarity (Azure)Typical Degrees in this field:Degree in IT, Computer Engineering, or tech-related field 4. User Experience & Employee EngagementSkills you can expect to use:Strong verbal and written communicationCollaboration and team player mindsetAdaptability and flexibilityOrganizational and detail orientationEntry-level design using FigmaBasic UI/UX design principlesTypical Degrees in this field:Degree in HCI, UX Design, Psychology, Sociology, Digital Media, Informatics5. Operations & Strategic InitiativesSkills you can expect to use:Project management fundamentalsCommunication across all levels (patients and leadership)Time management and multitaskingProblem-solving and analytical thinkingCustomer service focusQuick learning and self-starting attitudeTypical Degrees in this field:Degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Management, Information Systems

  • Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine.
  • Successfully complete projects and work tasks assigned.
  • Develop a working knowledge of hospital operations to a degree that allows for the successful completion of projects supporting a variety of hospital operations.
  • Develop working relationships with staff and management that allows for successful business interactions across all levels of the organization.
  • Participation in activities designed for development of interns during their assignment at Northwestern Medicine; which include:
  • New Employee Orientation
  • Networking Opportunities with Senior Leadership
  • Networking Opportunities with other college internship groups within the Northwestern Medicine hospital system
  • Professional Workshops
  • Departmental Presentations led by IS leadership
  • Completion of Intern Innovation Challenge Project & Individual Presentation
  • Candidates must have a High School Diploma or the General Equivalent and have completed at least 2 semesters in an Associates or undergraduate program or 30 credit hours.
  • The most promising applications demonstrate superior academic performance, leadership skills,and relevant healthcare experience.
  • Interns project maturity, professionalism, and initiative.
  • Candidates must be comfortable in complex organizations and display a passion for a career in healthcare IT.
  • Completion of at least the sophomore year of study.
  • We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
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