College Intern- Industrial Engineering- Onsite

Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that’s served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It’s our passion.

Primary Purpose

Assists with special projects and general operations of the assigned area, in order to gain business knowledge and prepare for a future career at Parkland Health & Hospital System.

Minimum Specifications

Education

• Must be enrolled in a related undergraduate degree program at an accredited university, with a minimum of 90 credit hours: or
• Must be enrolled in a related graduate degree program at an accredited university.

Experience

None.

Equivalent Education and/or Experience

None.

Certification/Registration/Licensure

None.

Skills or Special Abilities

• Must be proficient with MS Office tools.
• Must have effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to develop accurate written materials.
• Ability to follow up on feedback to ensure positive outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assists with researching, developing, implementing, and administering projects for the assigned work area.
• Assists with data entry/analysis as assigned.
• Assists other staff members with their professional duties, in order to optimize business operations.

Job Accountabilities

1. Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.
2. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
3. Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.

Pay rate $15.56/hr

Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to our patients and employees’ wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free campus.