Health Career Connection - Summer Internship
Application deadline: December 11, 2024
Location: Various
Informed by our proven model, HCC offers talented, diverse undergraduate and recent college graduates a comprehensive paid summer internship program that provides invaluable exposure, experience, mentoring, and networking in the health field.
Interns are placed in paid, full-time summer internships to gain valuable hands-on experience, contribute to meaningful projects, and hone their professional skills. This is an educational experience designed to complement students’ academic learning and empower students to succeed in and complete college.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.healthcareers.org/
Hartford Health Care - Administrative Graduate Internship Program
Application Deadline: December 31, 2024
Location: Hartford, CT
This internship is a 10-week comprehensive paid position starting in June. Interns report directly to a member of the HHC Leadership Team, gaining exposure to the roles and responsibilities of a healthcare administrator.
This project-based internship provides the opportunity to work closely with functional leaders on departmental projects and system-level assignments. Interns will have many opportunities to meet other functional leaders in human resources, health equity, quality, operations, lean, innovation, informatics, employee wellness, strategic planning and business development, marketing and finance.
Students from underrepresented and historically excluded backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://hartfordhealthcare.org/health-professionals/education/residencies-fellowships/administrative-graduate-internship
University of Alabama at Birmingham Health - Health System Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: Unclear; Apply NOW.
Location: Birmingham, AL
UAB Health System’s Administrative Fellowship is a two-year, paid program that develops future health care leaders interested in creating a collaborative ecosystem for academic medicine and community health care organizations. The fellowship focuses on developing and executing system-level strategies for shaping the operating environment, in support of the academic medical center’s tripartite mission statewide.
Fellows will have the opportunity to attend board, planning, executive, and staff meetings while developing leadership competencies. Rotations will include but are not limited to network development, affiliate operations, accountable care organization, managed care plan, rural hospital resource center, strategy, faculty practice, and other health system functions of interest.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.uabmedicine.org/careers/administrative-fellowship/
Baylor College of Medicine - Emergency Administration (Clinical) Fellowship
Application Deadline: Unclear; Apply now.
Location: Houston, TX
The fellowship objectives are based on best practices in Emergency Medicine Operations and Leadership and are tailored to optimally meet the fellow’s professional goals.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.bcm.edu/departments/emergency-medicine/education/emergency-administration-fellowship
University of North Carolina - Administrative Internship Program
Application Deadline: January 7, 2025
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Through one or more core projects, weekly meetings with their mentor/manager, and participation in cross-functional educational experiences with the intern team, the Administrative Interns at UNC Health are exposed to a learning experience that is both broad-based and insular in nature; an ideal exposure to modern health care delivery practices.
Throughout the summer, Administrative Interns will gain familiarity with the operations of a major university teaching hospital through full exposure within departments of the hospital. Administrative Interns have opportunities to become subject matter experts in their project work by gathering data, learning job skills, and sharing their findings with a host of constituents across the UNC Health.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.uncmedicalcenter.org/uncmc/careers/search-jobs/administrative-internship-program/
National Council on Administrative Fellowships (NCAF) - National Administrative Fellowship Centralized Application Service (NAFCAS)
Second Round of applications opened on November 18, 2024
2024 Second Round application deadline: January 31, 2025
Check for individual program application deadlines
Find a list of fellowship sites at: https://www.nchl.org/ncaf-2/
The National Council on Administrative Fellowships (NCAF) is offering a centralized application service to simplify the application process for fellowship applicants and administrative fellowship sites (currently 122 sites).
NAFCAS will allow NCAF administrative fellowship sites to collect and manage applications more easily, while providing a simplified and streamlined application process for applicants. The platform also will allow NCAF to readily compile aggregate data for benchmarking purposes.
More information: https://www.nchl.org/ncaf-2/
Application: https://nafcas.liaisoncas.org/
Ochsner Health - Administrative Fellowship Program
Application Deadline: February 2, 2025
Location: New Orleans, LA
Our program is designed to help develop and guide top graduate students into identifying their true potential in healthcare leadership. This well-established training program has been tailored to meet the learning needs of each fellow to provide a rich and successful experience. The fellowship program offers rotations through finance, human resource, supply chain, and revenue cycle, while providing developmental training.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.ochsner.org/careers/career-paths/administrative-fellowships
Institute for Diversity and Health Equity - Summer Enrichment Program (SEP)
Application opened: October 14, 2024
Application Deadline: February 7, 2025
Locations: Various
The Institute for Diversity and Health Equity’s Summer Enrichment Program (SEP) is a 10-week, paid internship program for graduate students that are in the process of pursuing an advanced degree within health care or a related field. Students in the program are paired with a health care organization where they benefit from experiential learning, mentorship, networking and the opportunity to learn from experts in the field. Experienced administrators serve as preceptors and mentors, providing support and career advice as well as critical early-career connections.
The Summer Enrichment Program seeks students with a demonstrated commitment to advancing diversity and health equity through lived experiences to strengthen the pipeline and build the next generation of diverse executives and leaders in health care.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://ifdhe.aha.org/summer-enrichment-program
American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) - Diversity Internship
Application opened: October 14, 2024
Application Deadline: February 7, 2025
Location: Chicago, IL
The three-month internship program will provide an opportunity for the intern to rotate through all major ACHE departments including the Executive Office, Communications and Marketing, Business Excellence, Health Administration Press, Learning and Executive Engagement. ACHE Senior Vice President of Executive Engagement, Anita Halvorsen, FACHE, will serve as the preceptor for the internship program. The internship program's content will be developed around organizational needs and the intern's special interests. There will be a limited opportunity to attend healthcare management meetings and conferences. In addition, the intern will participate in the Institute for Diversity and Health Equity's Summer Enrichment Program, which will provide added exposure to the healthcare management field. A final project will be required as part of this program.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.ache.org/career-resource-center/special-groups/resources-for-students-and-early-careerists/diversity-internship
Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) - LEND Health Administration Fellowship
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025
Location: Portland, OR
The LEND Fellowship in Health Administration is a program for postgraduates that provides additional experience for professionals interested in health administration and public policy. This fellowship is most appropriate for those post-graduate students who have an interest in working with organizations and supporting issues of significance to families who have children with neurodevelopmental and related disabilities.
The 9-12 month fellowship typically begins in late August or early September and is part-time. A modest stipend is provided.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.ohsu.edu/lend/lend-health-administration-fellowship
Health Administration Internships Abroad
Application Deadline: Varies
Location: Varies
If you are interested in a health administration internship abroad, check out https://www.goabroad.com/intern-abroad/search/health-administration/internships-abroad-1 for various opportunities.
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) - Public Health Administration and Implementation Fellowship
Application Deadline: Rolling review; Apply now
Location: Atlanta, GA
Joining Division of Overdose Prevention (DOP), the selected participant will train in the Applied Prevention Sciences Team. As part of our efforts to support the mission and goals of CDC’s opioid overdose and broader drug overdose prevention work, we identify, scale up and evaluate evidence-based overdose prevention and response strategies, provide technical assistance to localities funded to conduct overdose prevention activities and develop and disseminate scientific products. This Public Health Administration and Implementation Science Fellowship will be an excellent opportunity for selected participants interested in acquiring training and experience in the domain of science in service of program implementation.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/CDC-NCIPC-2024-0048
Opportunities listed below are not currently active - Keep an eye out for future application deadlines!
Durham Veteran's Affairs Medical Center - Graduate Healthcare Administration Training Program (GHATP) Fellowship
Application opens in November 2024
Location: Durham, NC
GHATP is an intensive, 12-month training program that gives trainees opportunities to learn from and interact directly with VHA healthcare administrators and support professionals inside a VAMC Director’s office. Trainees work side-by-side with leaders of state-of-the-art healthcare facilities, expanding the breadth and depth of their knowledge of healthcare management in order to prepare for management positions within VA organizations.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.va.gov/durham-health-care/work-with-us/internships-and-fellowships/graduate-healthcare-administration-training-program-ghatp-fellowship/
Houston Veteran's Affairs Medical Center - Graduate Healthcare Administration Training Program (GHATP) Fellowship
Application opens in November 2024
Location: Houston, TX
GHATP is an intensive, 12-month training program that gives trainees opportunities to learn from and interact directly with VHA healthcare administrators and support professionals inside a VAMC Director’s office. Trainees work side-by-side with leaders of state-of-the-art healthcare facilities, expanding the breadth and depth of their knowledge of healthcare management in order to prepare for management positions within VA organizations.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.va.gov/houston-health-care/work-with-us/internships-and-fellowships/graduate-health-administrative-training-program/
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Administrative Internship
Application Deadline: January 5, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed; check back in November 2024
Location: Los Angeles, CA
The UCLA Health Administrative Internship is hands-on and action-oriented, giving you the knowledge and experience necessary to take on the challenges of tomorrow’s health care field. You will be exposed to every area of healthcare delivery, attend regular meetings with senior leaders and project sponsors, and be involved in a variety of enterprise-wide projects and initiatives. At the end of the program, you’ll be able to showcase the knowledge and skills you’ve gained by presenting your project to UCLA Health senior leadership.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.uclahealthcareers.org/internships-fellowships-2/
CalOptima Health Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: February 9, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed; check back at the end of 2024/beginning of 2025
Location: Orange County, California
The health care administrative fellowship is a paid, full-time postgraduate program that provides hands-on experience and training in health care administration and management. CalOptima Health’s Health Care Administrative Fellowship program spans 12 months, with an additional transition period commencing in July 2024. The program gives recent graduates of Master of Health Administration (MHA), Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or other health care-related graduate degrees the opportunity to work closely with experienced leaders in the field. Fellows typically gain exposure to various aspects of the health care landscape, preparing them for future leadership roles at CalOptima Health or elsewhere.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.caloptima.org/en/About/HealthCareAdministrativeFellowship
Houston Methodist - Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: Check back in Spring 2025
Location: Houston, TX
The Houston Methodist Administrative Fellowship Program offers unparalleled opportunities for future health care leaders to gain experience in all the aspects of a premier academic medical hospital system.
The 18-month program emphasizes learning through rotational exposure to corporate services, an academic medical center and dynamic community hospitals. Individuals develop a comprehensive understanding of a complex health care organization with a strong academic and spiritual mission, and have many opportunities to further develop their leadership and communication skills.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.houstonmethodistcareers.org/sg-admin-fellowship.html
Sutter Health - Patrick E. Fry Fellowship for Excellence in Healthcare Leadership
Application opens: July 1, 2025
Application Deadline: August 15, 2025
Location: California (possibly includes Utah or Hawaii)
In our Patrick E. Fry Fellowship for Excellence in Healthcare Leadership, you’ll receive hands-on, specialized administrative experience in a variety of settings—acute care hospitals, medical groups/foundations, and ambulatory care environments. You’ll deepen your understanding of the challenges facing today’s healthcare delivery systems, and gain insight into the workings of our integrated, not-for-profit healthcare system.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://jobs.sutterhealth.org/administrative-fellowship
Children's Hospital Colorado - Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 3, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed. Check back in July 2025
Location: Colorado
The Children's Hospital Colorado Administrative Fellowship is a one-year training program for students graduating with a master’s degree in health administration and a unique opportunity to gain valuable insight and practical experience in the complexities of working in a healthcare organization.
Children’s Colorado is committed to developing the pediatric healthcare workforce by providing educational and leadership opportunities to students ready to pursue a career in healthcare administration. Through interaction with key leaders, participation in management meetings and hands-on project experience, fellows apply their classroom learnings in a real-world context.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.childrenscolorado.org/careers/professional-development/administrative-fellowship/
Children's Hospital Los Angeles - Careers in Health and Mentorship Program (CHAMP)
Application Deadline: August 19, 2024 or after receipt of the first 200 applications, whichever comes first
The 2024 opportunity has closed; check back in summer 2025
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Have you considered pursuing a career in health administration? With the increasing focus on health economics, business and patient care support services and public health infrastructure, careers in health administration are in demand. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles’ Careers in Health and Mentorship Program (CHAMP) provides young adults in Los Angeles a paid opportunity to gain practical experience and competencies essential to an entry-level career in health administration.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.chla.org/careers-health-and-mentorship-program-champ
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic - Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: August 21, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed; Check back in July 2025
Location: Houston, TX
The 12-month Administrative Fellowship Program prepares early careerists for leadership roles in healthcare through direct participation in projects and rotations. These activities are designed to build and strengthen essential skills in leadership, management, and administration.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.kelsey-seybold.com/administrative-fellowship
University of Alabama, Birmingham (UAB) - Medicine Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: August 30, 2024 The 2024 opportunity has closed; check back in June or July 2025
Location: Birmhingham, AL
The UAB Medicine Administrative Fellowship is a two-year paid program that develops future health care leaders by providing opportunities to experience and contribute to the operations and management of a large, nationally recognized academic medical center, in both inpatient and outpatient areas.
Fellows have the opportunity to attend board, planning, executive, and staff meetings, and they are exposed to operational, strategic, and governance issues and decision-making, to better understand the unique functions and relationships in an academic medicine setting.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.uabmedicine.org/careers/administrative-fellowship/uab-medicine/
Children’s Health - Christopher J. Durovich Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: August 30, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed; check back in June 2025
Location: Dallas, TX
The Administrative Fellowship program provides motivated health care professionals with Executive mentorship and unique exposure to Children’s Health’s rapid growth and strategic innovation. North Texas is among the nations of largest growing regions, leading Children’s Health to expand to meet the demand of our increasing patient population.
The Fellowship is a 12-month system-level overview for aspiring health care professionals. Fellows gain comprehensive exposure to hospital leadership and operations through project work and observational rotations.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://es.childrens.com/for-healthcare-professionals/education-training/administrative-fellowship
Main Line Health - Administrative Fellowship Program
Application Deadline: August 30, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed; check back in July 2025
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Main Line Health's Administrative Fellowship provides recent graduates the opportunity to join Main Line Health’s administrative team and gain practical, hands on experience in a suburban, community-based health system.
Over a 12-month period, the fellow will have exposure to a wide range of projects and opportunities in which they will gain exposure to areas such as corporate structure, quality, performance improvement, marketing, finance, front line operations, and high-level strategic planning. The fellow will explore various project opportunities with senior executives and leaders across the system, working with his/her preceptors in the selection of project work to align with the fellow’s goals and the organization’s needs. These projects fine tune and develop the fellow’s leadership skills, interpersonal communication and decision-making skills.
In addition to project work, the fellow will attend senior management and board meetings, which will aid in the understanding of a complex health care system. Preceptors include the chief executive officer (CEO) and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Main Line Health.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.mainlinehealth.org/careers/apprenticeship-and-internship-programs/administrative-fellowship
Duke Regional Hospital Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 3, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed; check back in July 2025
Location: Durham, NC
At Duke Regional, fellows develop a unique understanding of the demands placed on the administrators of a community hospital that is simultaneously governed by both a local hospital board - the Durham County Hospital Corporation - and a leading academic health system - the Duke University Health System.
The fellowship is a 24-month program at Duke Regional Hospital, a 369-bed community facility that is one of three acute care hospitals in the Duke University Health System. It is designed to expand your knowledge in healthcare administration while gaining a unique experience in a community hospital.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://adminfellowship.duhs.duke.edu/drh
Kaiser Permanente - Administrative Fellowship Program
Application Deadline: September 3, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed; check back in July 2025
Location: California
The Administrative Fellowship Program is designed to:
Opportunity and Application Details
https://adminfellowship.kp.org/
Mayo Clinic - Administrative Fellowship Program
Application Deadline: September 04, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is now closed; check back in June 2025
Locations: Jacksonville, FL; Phoenix/Scottsdale, AZ; Rochester, MN; Mankato, MN; Eau Claire, WI; or La Crosse, WI.
The Administrative Fellowship Program seeks candidates from strong master 's-level accredited programs. Our selection process aims to hire fellows who will bring diverse skill sets, backgrounds, work experiences, and interests to the organization.
Your time in the Administrative Fellowship Program consists of rotations through several key areas at Mayo Clinic. During your rotation planning discussions, you'll be encouraged to envision the full range of experience you hope to gain, so at the end of your fellowship, you'll be a strong candidate for the positions you wish to pursue.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/AFP
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) - Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 6, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed; Check back in July 2025
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
The UPMC Administrative Fellowship is intended for post-graduates who have completed their graduate studies within the last 18 months.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.upmc.com/careers/admin-fellowship/apply
Cleveland Clinic - Administrative Fellowship Program
Application Deadline: September 7, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed; check back in June 2025
Location: Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Clinic’s Administrative Fellowship Program is a post-graduate training program that offers outstanding opportunities in a variety of operational, clinical, strategic growth and international arenas. Under the mentorship and guidance of the program director and other executive leaders, the fellows gain excellent career experiences in leading-edge areas of healthcare management.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/education/health-management-education/administrative-fellowship-program
Bryan Health - Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 8, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed; check back in summer 2025
Location: Lincoln, NE
Start your career in health care by learning, growing and gaining exceptional experience at Bryan Health. This hands-on position is tailored to your professional interests, gives you experience and perspective working within a leading health care system and allows you to work side-by-side with senior leadership on key system initiatives.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.bryanhealth.com/careers/job-opportunities/administration-fellowship/
Massachusetts General Hospital - Administrative Fellowship Program
Application Deadline: September 9, 2024 The 2024 opportunity has closed; Check back in August 2025
Location: Boston, MA
After fifty years of existence, we're confident that Massachusetts General Hospital's Administrative Fellowship Program is one of the best ways to enter the health care field. Fellows hit the ground running and gain a unique vantage point in addition to real-life work experience in a dynamic organization dedicated to its community and its larger mission.
With a leading academic medical center as your campus, you'll see this world from all corners under the tutelage of a superb management team who support the growth of future hospital administrators. Fellows gain experience in key departments at the hospital through a variety of rotations ranging from five weeks to six months in duration. All rotations emphasize project deliverables, acquired competencies and technical skills.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.massgeneral.org/education/administrative-fellowship
University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center - Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 13, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed; check back in June 2025
Location: Dallas, TX
The UT Southwestern Administrative Fellowship prepares recent graduates and early careerists for essential management and leadership roles within the health care industry. The format of the fellowship programs allows fellows to gain direct experience, knowledge, and strengthen essential administrative skills.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/education/programs/administrative/
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Revenue Cycle Operations Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 22, 2024 The 2024 opportunity has closed; Check back in summer 2025
Location: Philadelphia, PA
The Revenue Cycle Operations Administrative Fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is a two-year program. This fellowship program offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to the complex relationship between revenue cycle management and clinical operations within a health system. The goal is to create a talent pipeline for critical revenue cycle positions.
The Revenue Cycle Administrative Fellowship Program is housed within Revenue Cycle Operations (RCO) in the Division of Financial Services. RCO focuses on streamlining the revenue cycle through enhanced management insight and exposure of all aspects of revenue cycle management: Scheduling, Registration, Financial Clearance, Coding, Revenue Integrity, Reimbursement, Utilization Review, Billing, Collections, Managed Care Contracting, and Customer Service. Our program is designed to provide in-depth experience and knowledge of how revenue cycle financial management functions at all levels across the health system.
The fellow will be immersed in the revenue cycle through project-based work and shadowing rotations in the first year. Rotations in a more focused area in the revenue cycle will take place in the second year.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.chop.edu/revenue-cycle-operations-administrative-fellowship
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Health - Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 22, 2024 The 2024 opportunity has closed; check back in summer 2025.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
This program will train you in leadership, hospital management, and the administration of all aspects of an academic medical center. You will gain hands-on experience in managing clinical operations, patient care services, and strategic planning within a dynamic healthcare environment.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.uclahealthcareers.org/internships-fellowships-2/#adminfellow
Mercy Health - Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 22, 2024 The 2024 opportunity has closed; check back in August 2025
Location: Illinois & Wisconsin
Our Administrative Fellowship Program offers a unique, one-year, project-based experience at a fast-paced, growing, integrated health care delivery system.
As a result of Mercyhealth's 30+ years of experience employing administrative fellows, fellows are able to become immediately involved in the workings of a nationally recognized, vertically-integrated health system.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://careers.mercyhealthsystem.org/fellowships
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 24, 2024 The 2024 opportunity has closed; check back in June 2025
Location: Boston, MA
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute administrative fellowship is a prestigious one-year fellowship program. The administrative fellowship offers an unparalleled opportunity to work side-by-side with senior leaders, gain immersive hands-on experience, and drive critical, large-scale projects. As an Administrative Fellow, you will be at the forefront of strategic initiatives, and developing a robust understanding of healthcare leadership. This full-time, hybrid role includes approximately 2 to 3 days onsite in Boston, providing the perfect balance of flexibility and engagement.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.dana-farber.org/for-physicians/education-training/fellowships-training-programs/administrative-fellowship-program
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai - Emergency Medicine Health Care Leadership (Administration) Fellowship
Application Deadline: October 15, 2024 This opportunity is closed; check back in summer / fall 2025
Location: New York, NY
The fellowship is a unique one-year fellowship designed to provide advanced training in all aspects of ED leadership, quality, operations and management. The goal is to provide the fellow with the tools necessary to take a junior level ED administrative position on graduation and effectively improve the clinical operations of their chosen institution.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://icahn.mssm.edu/education/residencies-fellowships/list/msw-administration-fellowship
University of Florida Health - Administrative Fellowship Program
Application Deadline: October 15, 2024; check back in June 2025
Location: Gainesville, FL
The UFCOM Finance & Administration Fellowship Program is a 2-year, full-time, paid role that provides hands-on experience and professional mentorship. Fellows gain a comprehensive view of the entire health system and work on projects with collegewide impact. Fellows work with executive and upper-level management teams to engage in high-level strategic planning and other health system functions, including finance, budgeting, operations, facilities management, data analysis, information technology, marketing, and human resources.
The UFCOM Finance & Administration Fellowship Program provides promising healthcare professionals with practical experience, allowing them to develop their skills as future healthcare executives. This program provides unique opportunities to gain insights into the complex operational and financial environments within academic medical centers.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://financeadmin.med.ufl.edu/programs/administrative-fellowship-program/
Louisiana Children's Medical Center (LCMC) Health - Minority Executive Fellowship Program
Application Deadline: The 2024 opportunity is closed; check back in July/August 2025
Location: New Orleans, LA
As part of the organization’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, this fellowship is targeted and designed to create a pipeline program that offers recent graduates from historically marginalized backgrounds the opportunity to work within a healthcare setting, obtain onsite training in a variety of areas in healthcare administration and social sciences, and gain access to and experience in areas of healthcare that are virtually inaccessible without prior knowledge of the field.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.lcmchealth.org/about-us/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/minority-executive-fellowship-program/
Beacon Health System’s Administrative Fellowship Program
Application Deadline: The 2024 opportunity is closed; check back in Fall 2025
Location: "Michiana" - northern Indiana and southern Michigan
The Beacon Administrative Fellowship program is designed to provide the best opportunity for incoming fellows to gain experience in healthcare administration through leadership development, project-based work, and executive-level exposure.
Beacon’s administrative fellowship program offers projects that help each fellow truly understand how the hospital and health system function. Our program is designed to challenge you through multiple 6 month rotations that span up to two years. We work with you in devising these rotations based on work experience, career goals, and Beacon’s business needs drive rotation selection.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.beaconhealthsystem.org/administrative-fellowship-program/
John Hopkins Medicine - Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 27, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is closed; Check back in June 2025
Location: Baltimore, MD
Johns Hopkins Medicine provides unique postgraduate training in health services management through a 2-year program that spans the combined entities of Johns Hopkins Health System and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/administrative-fellowship
Atlantic Health System - Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 27, 2024 The 2024 opportunity has closed; check back in June 2025
Location: New Jersey
Atlantic Health System is committed to providing the highest quality of care and patient experience for the communities we serve. To ensure the continuation and administration of exceptional service, Atlantic Health System started the Administrative Fellowship Program.
Our Administrative Fellowship Program is a 1-year, full time, project-based program designed to give recent graduates the opportunity to gain practical health care administration experience in a multi-hospital health system in New Jersey. The fellows will engage in high-visibility projects at a system-wide level to gain insight into areas of health system administration.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://ahs.atlantichealth.org/professionals-medical-education/administrative-fellowship.html
The Carle Health Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 27, 2024 The 2024 opportunity has closed; check back in June or July 2025
Location: Illinois
The Carle Health Administrative Fellowship is a one-year post-graduate opportunity that will provide a broad range of experiences in hospital operations, health plan management, physician group practice administration, and a variety of corporate support functions including health care finance, quality improvement, and strategic planning.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://carle.org/careers/administrative-fellowship
City of Hope - Administrative Fellowship
Application Deadline: September 27, 2024 The 2024 opportunity has closed; check back in summer 2025
Locations: Duarte, CA and Orange County, CA
City of Hope’s Administrative Fellowship Program provides a unique and rewarding experience in health care administration across our clinical enterprise, which includes a clinical research hospital, outpatient treatment center and a growing network of community practice sites across Southern California, Phoenix, Chicago and Atlanta.
Our program is designed for aspiring leaders with relevant experience who are motivated to take initiative, translate academic theory to practice and continuously learn. We focus on developing key competencies, skills and experiences to cultivate effective managers that will successfully lead projects, solve complex issues and improve daily operations.
Under the guidance of the preceptor, fellowship managers, and other executive leaders, fellows will complete meaningful project work, foster their leadership style and receive valuable mentorship. Fellows will be at the forefront of daily challenges, strategic initiatives and critical decision making.
City of Hope® offers two fellowship sites, City of Hope Cancer Center Duarte and City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center, each with their own unique set of experiences.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cityofhope.org/academics/fellowships-and-residencies/administrative-fellowship-program
Endeavor Health - Administrative Fellow Program
Application Deadline: September 27, 2024 The 2024 opportunity has closed; check back in summer 2025
Locations: Illinois
Endeavor Health is dedicated to developing the next generation of leaders who share our commitment to excellence and innovation in healthcare. Through our Administrative Fellow Program, we cultivate an all-encompassing learning experience with opportunities in every segment of healthcare management for Fellows to build the confidence, skills and knowledge to become future healthcare leaders.
The Endeavor Health Administrative Fellowship Program is a one-year experience that extends from July through June. The program is designed to ensure robust practical experience in all facets of healthcare management.
As a Fellow, you’ll work closely with senior management on diverse projects that support our strategic initiatives and mission — to help everyone in our communities be their best. You will develop a multidimensional understanding of the external environment and how it influences senior management’s strategic decision-making for the organization. Throughout the program, our goal is that you will successfully develop leadership and management skills through direct participation in real-world management activities.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.endeavorhealth.org/careers/professional-education-training/administrative-fellowship-program
Minnesota Mental Health Clinics - Administrative Fellow Program
Application Deadline: No longer accepting applications.
Locations: Apple Valley, MN; Eagan, MN; Edina, MN; Lakeville, MN; Maplewood, MN; Minneapolis, MN; Woodbury, MN
The Administrative Fellow Program at MMHC is an 18-month immersive experience designed to provide aspiring healthcare leaders with hands-on exposure to all facets of healthcare management. The Fellow will collaborate closely with senior management on diverse project assignments aimed at supporting strategic initiatives and advancing our common mission. Through active participation in management activities, the Fellow will gain invaluable insights into the external environment and how it influences organizational decision-making processes.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://mnmentalhealth.com/job/administrative-fellowship/ (May not recur)
Hackensack Meridian Health - Administrative Fellowship Program
Application Deadline: No longer accepting applications
Location: Edison, NJ
An Administrative Fellow is a part of a dynamic program that provides the Fellow with a valuable, broad-based, health network experience. The position will have various rotations lasting four months. Please note: This Administrative Fellowship position will run from June 2025 - June 2026.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://jobs.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/job/edison/administrative-fellowship-program/19511/68669657200 (may not recur)
Vizient - Performance Improvement Fellowship
Application Deadline: No longer accepting applications.
Location: Chicago, IL
Fellows will engage with senior-level executives, cross-functional teams and Vizient member health care organizations to assist in enhancing current performance improvement programs and develop new products to better serve our member's needs. Performance Improvement Fellows will develop knowledge, skills and practical experience related to quality, safety and operational improvement, program management and strategic execution.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.vizientinc.com/what-we-do/operations-and-quality/performance-improvement-fellowship
David A Winston Health Policy Fellowship
Application Deadline: October 18, 2024 The 2024 opportunity is now closed; check back in August 2025
Location: Washington, DC
Learn about the process of health policy development by working directly with policy-makers in both the public and private sectors.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://winstonfellowship.org/health-policy-fellowship/
Cleveland Clinic - Graduate Administrative Internship Program
Application Deadline: October 27, 2024 This opportunity has closed; check back in Fall 2025
Location: Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Clinic’s Graduate Administrative Internship Program is the largest graduate administrative internship program in the nation. This program prepares the next generation of healthcare leaders by providing students the opportunity to be immersed in a specific area of the enterprise, while also providing exposure to a broad range of topics through organized development sessions. These deep dive didactic sessions cover areas such as distance health, strategy and international operations.
Throughout the summer, students will be supported by a dedicated team to ensure the experience aligns with their professional goals and interests. This collaborative environment cohort model fosters a strong sense of community, enabling fellows to share insights, tackle challenges together, and build lasting professional relationships.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/education/health-management-education/graduate-administrative-internship
The Lee Health Administrative Fellowship Program
Application Deadline: November 1, 2024 This opportunity has closed; check back in September 2025
Location: Southwest Florida
The Lee Health Administrative Fellowship Program strives to cultivate master's level professionals into well-rounded leaders through focused mentoring, enduring relationships, and meaningful projects that further our organizational mission and match the fellow's interest. Our selection process aims for diverse skill sets, backgrounds, and experiences.
This 12-month structured rotation provides an opportunity to gain hands-on and in-depth understanding of hospital and health system administration, in a complex regional healthcare system. Two positions will be available each year.
Through this experience, the fellow will receive optimal mentoring, gain organization-wide exposure, and make strong, meaningful contributions to our health system through significant, real-world projects. This program will provide a foundational understanding of Lee health system through exploration, project assignment and participation in professional networking & development opportunities.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://jobs.leehealth.org/admin-fellowship.html
American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) - Stuart A. Wesbury, Jr. Postgraduate Fellowship
Application Deadline: November 1, 2024 This opportunity is closed; check back in September 2025
Location: Chicago, IL
The one-year administrative fellowship program will provide an opportunity for the fellow to work in all major ACHE departments, including Executive Office, Business Excellence, Learning, Health Administration Press, Executive Engagement, Information Technology, and Marketing. The fellowship program content will be developed around organizational needs and the fellow's special interests.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.ache.org/career-resource-center/special-groups/resources-for-students-and-early-careerists/wesbury-postgraduate-fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital - Administrative Internship
Application Deadline: November 10, 2024 This opportunity is closed; check back in Fall 2025
Location: Boston, MA
Each summer, the Massachusetts General Hospital provides an excellent learning environment for healthcare management students interested in careers in hospital leadership. Selected students gain exposure to the complex operations of a major academic medical center, become engaged in a mix of observational experiences and project-based work, and receive guidance and mentorship from experienced healthcare executives.
Administrative interns join a specific Mass General department for the summer and are precepted by an Administrative or Executive Director. Preceptors provide students with a broad range of learning opportunities depending on the priorities of the department, as well as the student’s professional interests.
Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.massgeneral.org/education/administrative-internship