Pre-Physician Assistant Undergraduate Intern Program - Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Summer 2026 jobs in United States
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Northwestern Medicine · 10 hours ago

Pre-Physician Assistant Undergraduate Intern Program - Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Summer 2026

position251 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

Northwestern Medicine is a leader in the healthcare industry, dedicated to providing a positive workplace and exceptional patient care. They are offering a Pre-Physician Assistant Undergraduate Internship that allows students to gain exposure to the healthcare environment through project work and observation, culminating in a presentation to department leadership.

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Responsibilities

Uphold the mission, vision and values of Northwestern Medicine which include Patients First, Excellence, Teamwork, & Integrity
Develop a working knowledge of healthcare operations
Develop working relationships with staff, leadership, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and physicians
Participation in activities designed for development of interns during their assignment at Northwestern Medicine, which include:
New Employee Orientation
Project assignment(s)
Networking opportunities, including luncheons with other interns and leadership
Weekly clinical shadowing rotations
Skill development workshops
Final PowerPoint presentation

Qualification

Healthcare operations knowledgeProfessionalismCollaborationAttention to detailInitiative

Required

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or the General Equivalent
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a four-year undergraduate university with the intent to enroll in a physician assistant program
We are seeking students who demonstrate high academic performance, maturity, professionalism, initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with others

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits

Company

Northwestern Medicine

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Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care.
dateFounded in 1972
location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://nm.org

H1B Sponsorship

Northwestern Medicine has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$25M
2018-06-26Grant· $25M

Leadership Team

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Howard Chrisman, MD
President and CEO
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John A. Orsini, CPA
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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