Fall 2026 Internship
Job Location:
Hampton, VA - USA
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Job Summary
City/State
Hampton VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
Duration: 10-15 weeks (September-December)
Schedule: 30-40 hours per week
Position Summary:
Want to make a real impact in healthcare In this internship youll work with Emergency Department leaders to improve patient flow enhance the patient experience and support operational improvements. Youll analyze data observe workflows gather feedback and help develop solutions to reduce wait times and improve efficiency. Along the way youll gain firsthand exposure to healthcare leadership operations and decision-making in a fast-paced environment.
The Intern position serves as an educational development opportunity. Under the close direction of a colleague assumes responsibility for operational projects and supporting the leadership initiatives for a defined period of time. Assists in completion of various projects and administrative duties while developing skills related to the assigned department and healthcare industry. Coordinates and assists with projects based on operational needs and/or Interns area of interest. Communicates ongoing progress related to currently assigned tasks
Duties will vary depending on the department including:
Assists with day-to-day operations.
Supports colleagues with project tasks and deliverables.
Helps with administrative duties such as scheduling meetings or preparing reports.
Conducts research and analysis on topics relevant to the department.
Contributes to the development and execution of projects.
Prepares and organizes data for presentations and reports.
Participates in team meetings and brainstorming sessions.
Must be currently pursuing and/or enrolled in a college or university at an undergraduate or graduate level or an active military service member seeking a SkillBridge internship.
Medical Dental Vision plans
Adoption Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term Short-Term Disability and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance $5250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down $10000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Sentara CarePlex Hospital located in Hampton VA is a 224-bed technologically advanced acute care facility and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include specialized services in heart and vascular urologic care along with advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities a hospitalist program and one of the states busiest emergency departments. We are also home to the Orthopedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital the areas first dedicated orthopedic hospital. We improve health every day come be a part of the community.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.
