Intern - Health Design & Sustainability - Now Hiring

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is hiring an intern for their Health Design & Sustainability team. The internship, running approximately 40 hours per week from June to mid-August, involves researching ways to improve member health outcomes and making healthcare more affordable. Candidates should be current college students with project management skills. The position is hybrid, requiring both in-office presence and remote work.
About Blue Cross

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is one of the most recognized and trusted health care brands in the world with 2.5 million members. We're committed to reinventing health care to improve health for our members and the community. We hope you'll join us.

Program Duration:

Our intern program runs approximately 40 hours per week, June through mid-August.

This internship would be Hybrid with in office location in Eagan, MN

What you will do:

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Health Design & Sustainability team. The successful candidate will work with our team to research and find opportunities to improve member health outcomes and make healthcare more affordable. They will design and implement new ideas through an agile product-led model, evaluate the performance of new products, and report outcomes through written, verbal, and visual mediums. If you are a current or recent college undergraduate or graduate student with education or work experience in healthcare, public health, or social work, and have demonstrated project management, interpersonal, and computer skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

The intern will work with the Health Design & Sustainability team to:
• Research and analyze data to identify opportunities that improve member health outcomes and make health care more affordable
• Design and implement new ideas through an agile product-led model
• Evaluate performance of new products and report outcomes through written, verbal and visual mediums and presentations
• Identify process improvement opportunities and create operational efficiencies

Required Skills and Experiences:

To be considered for this role, an individual should meet the following minimal requirements:
• We require interns to be enrolled in an educational program during the duration of the internship program.
• Current undergraduate or graduate student
• Demonstrated project management experience or related organization skills
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills working with cross-functional groups of people
• Demonstrated ability to work with abstract or complex concepts, remain flexible as tasks change quickly, and complete assignments on time
• Demonstrated personal computer skills (MS Office)
• Willingness to take initiative and learn new concepts and technical skills
• Capability to work in a hybrid environment, both at home and onsite with occasional local travel for meetings

Preferred Skills:
• Education and/or work experience in health care, public health, or social work
• Education and/or work experience in product design, business, and evaluation

Perks of interning at BCBSMN:
• Real project impact: Dive into meaningful projects that matter. Your contributions will shape our success, and you'll see the tangible results of your work.
• Enterprise-wide network: Connect with individuals across the organization. Forge relationships, learn from diverse perspectives, and expand your professional circle.
• Continuous learning: Every day is a chance to learn. On-the-job experiences will sharpen your skills, accelerate your growth, and propel your career forward. •Planned personal and professional development events
• On-site cafe - breakfast, lunch and grab & go items available
• Free parking
• Business casual attire
• On-site fitness center
• Hybrid environment

Role Designation

Hybrid

Role designation definition: Teleworking is working full time remote. Hybrid is a combination of working onsite and remotely. Onsite is full-time onsite.

Compensation and Benefits

$22.00 - $23.00 - $24.00 Hourly

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position, including skills, ability, and knowledge the selected individual is bringing to the specific job.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package which may include:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
• And more

To discover more about what we have to offer, please review our benefits page.

Make a Difference

Blue Cross is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer that values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation for Job Seekers with a Disability: If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to talent.acquisition@bluecrossmn.com.

All roles require a high school diploma (or equivalency) and legal authorization to work in the U.S.

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