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Job Description
If you are looking for a valuable opportunity in the healthcare human resources industry, Tenet Health has an internship for you! Tenet Health is comprised of 65 hospitals, approximately 550 outpatient centers and additional sites of care. We are differentiated by our top-notch medical specialists and service lines that are tailored within each community we serve.
We are a community built on CARE. Our caregivers and supporting staff extend compassion to those in need, helping to improve the health and well-being of those we serve, and provide comfort and healing.
This corporate HRIS internship is integrating knowledge and theory learned in the classroom with practical application and developing your skills in a professional setting. This will give you the opportunity to gain valuable experience in corporate healthcare human resources.
Internship description/opportunities:
- Develop learning objectives and goals that are structured into the experience within the field of Human Resources
- Opportunity to participate and learn about Human Resources as part of our Human Resources Information Systems team and complete projects that are value added to the business such as
- Assist in special projects such as analysis of current reporting inventory, surveying needs of the customer (internal HR and enterprise)
- Document data definitions for core HR data and metrics that are used in reporting
- Basic understanding of systems, create a visual of our HR system ecosystem that includes data feeds across the various systems
- Analyzing data
- Bi-weekly check ins with Manager on performance & objectives
- Willingness to promote academic, career and personal development
- Opportunity to provide and receive feedback
- Utilize problem solving skills
- Maintains accurate and updated employee files in accordance with company policies and government regulations
- Assists in the development and improvement of company policies and procedures
- Composes competent employee communications regarding policy and procedural changes
- Assists in special projects, as needed
Timeline:
- June 5-August 4, full-time, paid internship
Qualifications:
- Prefer candidates at the junior, senior, or graduate student level pursuing a degree in Human Resources, Business Information Systems or a similar major with strong communication and data analysis skills.
- Exhibits exceptional verbal, written and interactive communication skills
- Demonstrates effective research tactics; good organizational skills
- Ability to maintain high standards of confidentiality
- Ability to convey a positive and professional image to internal and external customers
- Commits to continuous learning; being self motivated and self directed
- Ability to work independently with sense of urgency to task completion
- Ability to adapt to a fast paced continually changing business and work environment while managing multiple priorities
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook
- Excellent critical thinking/problem solving skills
- Interest in learning about healthcare information technology
Additional information: this role will be in-person, full time at the Addison (International Plaza) location.
Tenet Healthcare/USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
