The goal of the Professional Internship is to provide non-clinical students in an accredited program the opportunity to expand their experience and knowledge of practices and procedures as they relate to assigned department and area of study. This position is temporary in length and will work under the direct supervision of a department manager or designee. Duties may include participation in a wide variety of projects.

Internship areas are based off of University of Alaska degree programs and availability may vary.

College of Business and Security Management:

• Business Consultant Internship
• Information Technology
• Human Resources
• Public Affairs
• Accounting Services
• Homeland Security & Emergency Management

About Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is a non-profit facility owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation. A Joint Commission-accredited facility with 152 licensed beds, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is the primary referral center for residents of Alaska's interior with a strong patient-to-nurse ratio and Shared Leadership Infrastructure. In addition to our exceptional clinical environment, our location offers incomparable lifestyle rewards away from work. In Fairbanks, small-town living, spectacular natural beauty and endless recreation combine to create a one-of-a-kind place to live, work and play.

1. Expands and develops knowledge with exposure to a variety of roles related to area of study. 

2. Participates on work teams, contributes to projects and initiatives, and performs various tasks as needed by the assigned unit/department. 

3. Performs research and prepares reports on assigned topics and /or projects when required. 

NOTE: The essential functions are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented as outlined by the incumbent's immediate manager.

Currently enrolled in an accredited program with course work related to the internship or general knowledge normally obtained through the completion of a college degree.

Current clinical licensure in state of practice may be required depending on assignment.

Must be able to communicate effectively in both oral and written formats. Must have general knowledge related to the department/unit/area of study.

Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Proficiency with commonly used office software and personal computers may be necessary, depending on assignment.

Proficiency with Microsoft Suite.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer; qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.