Value Based Care Summer Intern

Martin's Point Health Care•Portland, ME

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Join Martin's Point Health Care - an innovative, not-for-profit health care organization offering care and coverage to the people of Maine and beyond. As a joined force of "people caring for people," Martin's Point employees are on a mission to transform our health care system while creating a healthier community. Martin's Point employees enjoy an organizational culture of trust and respect, where our values - taking care of ourselves and others, continuous learning, helping each other, and having fun - are brought to life every day. Join us and find out for yourself why Martin's Point has been certified as a "Great Place to Work" since 2015. Position Summary The intern will provide support for various patient care quality improvement initiatives primarily through supporting teams in obtaining patient records to support holistic patient care. These clinical documents are part of a patient’s electronic medical record and will need the interns support in updating electronic record systems thoroughly and accurately. This role involves providing excellent customer service with a focus on patient centered care and improving health outcomes. This position is based onsite at our 331 Veranda St, Portland, ME location. Beginning in late May, the duration of the internship program is 12 weeks. Interns must live in Maine throughout the duration of the internship program. Job Description Employees are expected to work consistently to demonstrate the mission, vision, and core values of the organization.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a two or four-year undergraduate degree program
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products and other technologies (Excel, Word) as required
Genuine interest in the health care field
Ability to provide the highest level of customer service both to internal and external customers, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information in a discreet and professional manner
Ability to collaborate with team members and all internal departments
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, and be able to prioritize tasks within an assigned project under deadlines
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in an administrative and/or customer-service oriented environment preferred
Possesses a general understanding or desire to learn medical terminology and abbreviations