Strategy Intern (Software)

University of Utah Health•Salt Lake City, UT

13h•Onsite

About The Position

University of Utah Health is a patient-focused organization dedicated to enhancing health and well-being through patient care, research, and education. The organization values collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect, and seeks staff committed to compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality, and trust. This is a three-month paid internship, requiring a regular Monday through Friday schedule. The internship aims to provide students with exposure to essential business operations within a healthcare organization, refining analytical, consultative, decision-making, interpersonal, and managerial skills through project work, and offering broad exposure to hospital initiatives. This role does not involve direct patient care. The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center, nationally recognized for academic research, quality standards, and patient experience, with five hospitals and eleven clinics providing comprehensive services and medical advancement.

Requirements

Demonstrated potential ability to perform the essential functions as outlined above.
Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.
Demonstrated superior interpersonal, presentation and facilitation skills.
Ability to be highly innovative and independent in daily decision making.
Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program in Business, Leadership, a related field, or the equivalency.

Responsibilities

Participates and leads ongoing planning and execution of internal projects.
Contribute to the definition of the strategy for a product.
Obtains, analyzes, synthesizes and interprets industry and institutional data.
Performs independent analysis of industry models to synthesize and recommend best practice.
May prepare and deliver presentations.
Presents, communicates and disseminates findings.
Maintains a current knowledge of emerging healthcare challenges facing hospitals and healthcare systems nationally.