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Northwestern Memorial Hospital · 1 month ago

Patient Access Undergraduate Intern Program - Summer 2026

Chicago, IL

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$17/hr - $17/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering world-class care. The Undergraduate Intern Program offers aspiring healthcare IT leaders the chance to gain experiential education while contributing to innovative healthcare solutions. Interns will be involved in various projects and activities designed to enhance their knowledge and skills in hospital operations and information services.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine

Successfully complete projects and work tasks assigned

Develop a working knowledge of hospital operations to a degree that allows for the successful completion of projects supporting a variety of hospital operations

Develop working relationships with staff and management that allows for successful business interactions across all levels of the organization

Participation in activities designed for development of interns during their assignment at Northwestern Medicine; which include: New Employee Orientation, Networking Opportunities with Senior Leadership, Networking Opportunities with other college internship groups within the Northwestern Medicine hospital system, Professional Workshops, Departmental Presentations led by IS leadership, Completion of Intern Innovation Challenge Project & Individual Presentation

Qualification

Healthcare ITLeadership skillsProfessionalismComplex organization adaptabilityInitiative

Required

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or the General Equivalent and have completed at least 2 semesters in an Associates or undergraduate program or 30 credit hours

The most promising applications demonstrate superior academic performance, leadership skills, and relevant healthcare experience

Interns project maturity, professionalism, and initiative

Candidates must be comfortable in complex organizations and display a passion for a career in healthcare IT