Job Description - IT Vendor Management Intern, Summer 2024 (Onsite based in Dallas, TX)

• Salary : $45 - $86 / HOUR
• Location : Remote / Work From Home
• Job Type : FULL_TIME

If you are looking for a valuable opportunity in the healthcare human resources industry, Tenet Health has an internship for you! Tenet Health is comprised of 65 hospitals, approximately 550 outpatient centers and additional sites of care. We are differentiated by our top-notch medical specialists and service lines that are tailored within each community we serve.

We are a community built on CARE. Our caregivers and supporting staff extend compassion to those in need, helping to improve the health and well-being of those we serve, and provide comfort and healing.

This corporate Information Systems (IS) internship is integrating knowledge and theory learned in the classroom with practical application and developing your skills in a professional setting. This will give you the opportunity to gain valuable experience in corporate healthcare human resources.

Internship description/opportunities:

• Gain an introduction or expand your skills into the areas of IS Vendor Management and Strategic Sourcing
• Opportunity to participate and learn as part of our Information Systems team and complete projects that are value added to the business such as:
  • Assist in special projects such as analysis of and reporting on current organizational vendor landscape
  • Analysis of contracts including business requirements and legal terms and conditions
  • Study of annual spend and revenue forecasts
• Analyzing data
• Opportunity to influence negotiations with large, global IT vendors
• Report on existing agreements and confidential contract terms
• Interaction across various IS towers (applications, infrastructure, cybersecurity) and with senior leadership
• Willingness to promote academic, career and personal development
• Opportunity to provide and receive feedback
• Utilize problem solving skills
• Assists in special projects, as needed
• Maintain accurate and updated IS vendor records

Timeline:

• June 3-August 2, 2024; full-time, paid internship

Qualifications:

• Prefer candidates at the junior, senior, or graduate student level pursuing a degree in Business Information Systems or Supply Chain Management or a similar major with strong communication and data analysis skills.
• Strong attention to detail
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent critical thinking/problem solving skills
• Interest in learning about healthcare information technology
• Exhibits exceptional verbal, written and interactive communication skills
• Demonstrates effective research tactics; good organizational skills
• Ability to maintain high standards of confidentiality
• Ability to convey a positive and professional image to internal and external customers
• Commits to continuous learning; being self‐motivated and self‐ directed
• Ability to work independently with sense of urgency to task completion
• Ability to adapt to a fast paced continually changing business and work environment while managing multiple priorities

Additional information: this role will be in-person, full time at the Addison (International Plaza) location.

Tenet Healthcare/USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

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