Job Description

A Digital Health (DH) Intern will be responsible to assist in the identification, development, planning and implementation of strategies and transformational solutions in support of the DH growth strategy.

National Government Services is a leading provider of federal health solutions. As a Medicare contractor since 1966, our associates proudly serve more than 25 million Medicare beneficiaries. In the arena of government health care, we are pioneers of technology, advanced solutions and methodologies that significantly improve operational performance for our clients.

How you will make an impact:

Completing research, performing data analytics, reviewing policy or supporting proposal writing to articulate innovation submissions in support of our Federal Government Growth Strategy.

Opportunity to do innovative work that means more to you and those we serve

Creating greater care for our members, greater value for our customers, and greater health for our communities

Opportunity to work with an experienced team across a variety of functional areas including strategy, clinical operations/research, process improvement, analytics, information technology (IT) and human-centered design (HCD)

Gain relevant industry knowledge and on the job (OTJ) training

Functions OR examples of projects for this role: 

Coordination between business units to develop innovation and white paper submissions leveraging key strategic messaging and marketing skills

Participate in discussion and/or lead development of innovative, agile solutions and white papers

Research and evaluate industry trends and potential growth initiatives

Minimum Requirements:

Ability to work 40 hours per week for the duration of the Summer 2023 internship

Actively pursuing a bachelor's degree in Political Science, Economics, Health Policy, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Data Analytics, or other related degree at an accredited university during internship

Students must be authorized to work in the U.S. without future visa sponsorship requirements

This position is part of our FGS (Federal Government Services) division which, per CMS TDL 190275, requires foreign national applicants meet the residency requirement of living in the United States at least three of the past five years.

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:

Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and a quick learner

Familiarity with Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Familiarity with conducting research

Ability to produce technical documentation and create design artifacts

Excellent Communication skills, both written and oral.

Excellent Critical-thinking, Problem-solving, Analytical, and Organizational skills

Excellent Public Speaking, Presentation and Persuasiveness skills

Ability to participate on and coordinate enterprise –wise level projects that cross multiple business units while problem-solving difficult challenges with known and unknown solutions

Provide consultation and advice to business partners regarding solutions, analytics and complex problems

Develop appropriate, applicable, and responsive solutions by reviewing government documents and then analyze, translate and collaborate with the business unit to develop technical content for proposals, pilot opportunities, innovation recommendations and white papers.

Analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills

Passionate, engaged associates that are looking to support meaningful work

Organized, detail oriented and project management skills to assist in coordination of activities

Strong oral and written communication to help craft strategic messaging

Ability to work with others seamlessly toward shared goals