Summer 2027 Undergraduate Graduate Medical Education Internship | NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital•New York City, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens offers a paid, eight-week summer internship for an undergraduate student interested in healthcare administration. One selected intern will join the Graduate Medical Education (GME) department and gain firsthand experience with the administrative and operational functions that support physician education and training in a hospital environment. The internship is on-site in Flushing, Queens, New York, and runs from June 8 through July 30, 2027. The intern will work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to real-world projects, gaining exposure to hospital operations, healthcare administration, and leadership. Work may include administrative projects involving data collection, analysis, reporting, and presentations, as well as initiatives supporting the GME department. The intern will prepare and deliver a concluding presentation highlighting their experiences, knowledge gained, and lessons learned. The internship is intended to provide educational and practical experience and does not guarantee employment after completion.

Requirements

Be a current undergraduate student with an expected graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028.
Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
Be able to prepare documents and reports accurately and on time.
Have strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize assignments and manage multiple responsibilities.
Be able to identify problems, analyze information and trends, and recommend potential solutions.
Be able to follow direction while demonstrating appropriate independence, initiative, and accountability.
Be able to communicate effectively with staff and leadership and present information clearly.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, email, and internet-based applications.
Strong customer service and time-management skills, as well as problem-solving and organizational skills.
A collaborative, team-oriented approach and ability to work effectively with a variety of colleagues.
Interest in graduate medical education, healthcare administration, hospital operations, or related fields.

Responsibilities

Work alongside department leaders and healthcare professionals to learn about hospital operations.
Contribute to administrative projects involving data collection, analysis, reporting, and presentations.
Assist with projects and initiatives supporting the Graduate Medical Education department.
Develop practical skills in project coordination, problem-solving, organization, and professional communication.
Prepare and deliver a presentation at the conclusion of the internship highlighting key experiences, knowledge gained, and lessons learned.