Operations Support Intern
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
The Operations Support Intern provides administrative and operational support to the operations team while gaining hands-on experience in healthcare operations recruiting and business development. This role is designed for students or recent graduates interested in developing a career in healthcare operations management or business administration. The intern will assist with staffing coordination recruiting support and operational projects while shadowing leadership roles to gain a comprehensive understanding of day-to-day business operations within a healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the operations team with administrative and operational tasks that support daily office functions
Support staffing coordination efforts by assisting with filling open shifts and communicating with field staff and families
Support recruiting by assisting with candidate sourcing outreach and scheduling interviews
Shadow operations clinical and corporate leadership to gain exposure to various operational functions
Participate in business development activities and community outreach as directed
Complete a special project that utilizes analytical research or operational skills (Depending on University requirements)
Perform other duties as assigned
Learning Objectives
Gain real-world experience in a professional healthcare operations environment aligned with their academic and career goals.
Develop a deeper understanding of healthcare business operations business development and growth strategies within the home care industry.
Build foundational recruiting and talent acquisition skills including candidate sourcing screening interview scheduling.
Strengthen interpersonal communication and collaboration skills through interaction with internal teams clients field staff and leadership.
Develop professional relationships within the organization through mentorship shadowing and cross-functional exposure.
Apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects assignments and operational tasks that support the goals of the organization.
Explore career paths within healthcare operations and administration
Supervision & Support
The intern will report directly to our Director of Operations and will also receive mentorship and strategic guidance from the Area Director of Operations
Ongoing mentorship and guidance will be provided to support professional development
The intern will receive a mid-term and final performance evaluation which will be shared with the faculty supervisor
The organization will participate in a scheduled video or on-site visitation with the faculty supervisor if required
Qualifications
Currently pursuing Associates or bachelors degree in healthcare administration Business Administration Marketing Public Health or a related field
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Organized detail-oriented and eager to learn
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Basic understanding of Microsoft Office
Interest in healthcare operations business development or business administration preferred
Physical Requirements:
You are not required to disclose information about physical or mental limitations that you believe will not interfere with your ability to do the job. However you should disclose any physical or mental impairment for which special arrangements or accommodations are needed to enable you to perform the essential functions of the job. Your description of any impairment and suggestions for reasonable accommodations will be considered in providing reasonable accommodations.
Requires the ability to write dictate or use a keyboard to communicate directives.
Utilizes proper body mechanics in multiple environments.
Requires the ability to function in multiple environments.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
EEO Status: Administrative Support Worker
Benefits Perks of Joining the Team Select Family
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Time
401(k)
Referral Program
Team Select Home Care reserves the right to change the above job description and qualifications without notice. Team Select Home Care will not discriminate against you on the basis of race color religion national origin sex sexual preference disability political belief veteran status age or any other status protected by law. Team Select Home Care is an employment-at-will employer.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Trusted home health care for medically complex children and adults. Offering skilled private duty nursing, personal care, and flexible jobs across the U.S.