Summer Internship, MedXplore Program

Job ID:
R217268

Shift:
1st

Full/Part Time:
Part_time

Pay Range:
$19.00 – $19.00

Location:

Advocate Trinity Hospital – 2320 E 93rd St
Chicago, IL 60617

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

Hours Per Week:
40

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

  • Base compensation within the position’s pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate’s job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program

Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

This is a 5-week intensive internship commitment, requiring daily attendance Monday-Friday 8-5pm from June 30th to August 6th. Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program.

This opportunity provides practical work experiences to college students assigned to various departments. Each department will develop job standards and guidelines for the position.

The MedXplore Program is an immersive, five-week summer internship and job shadowing experience, offering 200 hours of hands-on training in a hospital setting. ​

  • The program is designed to provide real-world exposure to healthcare culture, professional expectations, and career pathways.​

  • Throughout the internship, students engage in a comprehensive curriculum with exposure to a wide range of healthcare professions and experiences, helping them build valuable skills and make informed decisions about their education and future careers.
  • ​To reduce financial barriers, all interns are paid to support their participation.​

This internship is a grant funded by the Chicago Heal Initiative. We are specifically looking to employ interns who live within the following geographic areas and zip codes:

  • Auburn Gresham 60620
  • Austin 60644, 60639, 60651, 60707
  • Brighton Park 60632
  • East Garfield Park 60624, 60612
  • Greater Englewood 60621, 60636
  • Fuller Park 60609
  • Gage Park 60609, 60629, 60632, 60636
  • Grand Boulevard 60609, 60615, 60653
  • Greater Grand Crossing 60619, 60620, 60621, 60637
  • Humboldt Park 60622, 60624, 60647, 60651
  • New City 60609
  • North Lawndale 60608, 60623, 60624
  • Riverdale 60827
  • South Chicago 60617
  • South Lawndale/Little Village 60623, 60608
  • South Shore  60649, 60637, 60619
  • Washington Park 60637, 60621, 60615, 60609
  • West Garfield Park 60624

Major Responsibilities:

  • Responsibilities are assigned based on area of concentration.

  • Receives exposure to various aspects of health care from the view of the area of concentration.

  • The incumbent is responsible for adhering to established Service Standards.

Required:

  • High School Graduate.
  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program.
  • Grade point average of at least 2.5
  • Commitment to the full five week program.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal,

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Demonstrated ability in successfully completing tasks.

  • Strong teamwork skills.

  • Effective multitasking and prioritization skills.

  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Excel.

  • Must demonstrate integrity, maturity, dependability, a positive attitude and enthusiasm.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • Each department will develop mental/physical requirements from the job standards and guidelines.
  • Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.

Advocate Health Care is the largest health system in Illinois and a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. One of the state’s largest private employers, the system serves patients across 11 hospital locations, including two children’s campuses, and more than 250 sites of care. Advocate Health Care, in addition to Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin and Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, is now a part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in annual community benefits.