Advocate Health Care

About Advocate Health Care

Advocate Health Care, the largest health system in Illinois and one of the largest health care providers in the Midwest. Our Corporate Support & Operations Services are equally committed to advancing Advocate's goal of building lifelong relationships with patients by delivering the best health outcomes and highest level of service through an integrated approach to care and wellness. Purpose: The Administrative Internship provides practical work experiences to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing an accredited Accounting or Finance degree. The intern may be assigned to various site and system Administration departments, HR, Finance or Operations through Advocate Aurora Health. The intern will have access to a wide variety of system areas to obtain first-hand knowledge, operational, and strategy experience. The intern is responsible for seeking out specific and substantial studies and projects across the system.These functions support the alignment of business objectives with team members and management in designated business units. The department will futher develop specific job standards and guidelines for the internship role. This internship role will focus on healthcare accounting and finance expereince. The internship will run from June 8th through July 31st. You must be able to commit to the entire duration of the program. Accountabilities: Administrative Intern will help manage diverse portfolio of healthcare projects and is expected to make meaningful contributions to the progress and work product of these initiatives and meet project sponsor’s needs. Becomes part of the work unit team to carry out assigned work within the rotation. Identifies and uses internal and external support resources to accomplish work goals. Offers information and perspectives regarding current trends and issues to stimulate new ideas and thinking. Administrative intern will help build a broad range of healthcare management skills. Works effectively with physicians, administrative colleagues and allied health staff to promote the team concept of medicine at Advocate Aurora. Directs or leads the work of others in a work group or task force. Contributes to committee work that is related to assignments. Administrative intern will help describe and integrate the functions and relationships of the following in support of Advocate Aurora's vision: practice, education and research; inpatient and outpatient settings; physicians, administrators and other allied health staff; hiring, training, retaining and terminating employees; costs, charges, revenue, providers and payors. Administrative intern will seek ways to continuously improve processes and outcomes and provide exceptional patient care. Administrative intern will study and apply improvement methodologies including data collection and analysis, group facilitation and implementation strategies. Administrative Intern will meet with the leadership on a regular basis to discuss fellowship and to report on progress of current projects. Administrative intern will participate in the system’s strategic planning process. Administrative intern will assist in development of other programs and services as assigned. Administrative intern will assist in managing databases and inputs information, data, and records. Administrative intern will participate in the development of programs, processes or applications. Administrative intern will assist in preparing information and research materials; create and maintain presentations. Minimum Qualifications: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's Degree program in Accounting or Finance, or a Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business with a healthcare focus Must possess skills, aptitude and interest in attaining executive level within the health care field. About Advocate Health Care Advocate Health Care, named among the nation’s Top 5 large health systems based on quality by Truven Analytics, is the largest health system in Illinois and one of the largest health care providers in the Midwest. Advocate operates more than 250 sites of care, including 12 hospitals that encompass 11 acute care hospitals, the state’s largest integrated children’s network, the state’s largest emergency and Level I trauma network, one of the area’s largest home health care companies, and the region’s largest medical group. Advocate Health Care has 4 teaching hospitals and is a not-for-profit, mission-based health system affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the United Church of Christ.

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