Intern - Behavioral Health

Fairview Health Services • Minneapolis, MN

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About The Position

Internship Opportunity for Master of Health Administration Students: Expanding Mental Health & Addiction Services in the Maplewood Community. Are you a driven and innovative MHA student interested in shaping the future of mental health and addiction services at the community level? M Health Fairview Mental Health and Addiction Services is excited to offer a high‑impact internship focused on new business development and service expansion in the Maplewood area, supporting both virtual and in‑person care models for adults and pediatric populations. This is more than an internship—it’s an opportunity to help build and grow services where they are most needed. You will play a key role in the strategic planning, development, and positioning of mental health and addiction programs designed to improve access, meet community needs, and support sustainable growth. As an integral member of this initiative, you’ll work closely with healthcare leaders, clinical partners, and operational teams.

Requirements

• Master of Health Administration (MHA) student
• Passion for mental health and addiction services
• Interest in expanding access through innovative care models
• Energized by community-focused work
• Enjoy strategic problem-solving
• Desire to make a meaningful impact on adult and pediatric populations

Responsibilities

• Assess community needs and market opportunities in the Maplewood area for adult and pediatric mental health and addiction services.
• Support the design and expansion of virtual and in‑person service models, with attention to access, patient experience, and operational feasibility.
• Contribute to new business and program development strategies that align with system priorities and community demand.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary stakeholders to ensure services are responsive to patient, family, and provider needs.
• Analyze service utilization, resource requirements, and growth opportunities to support sustainable program development.

Benefits

• Real‑World Leadership Experience
• Strategic & Operational Exposure
• Mentorship & Collaboration
• Skill Building
• Career‑Building Experience

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees