Description
The Administrative Fellowship is a two-year post-graduate program in which the Fellow spends the first year in a variety of core rotations to expose him/her to important aspects of health care management. During this time, the Fellow will be involved in various projects, meetings, and initiatives. The second year is elective and the Fellow will spend time working in area of interest and organizational need.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a written summary of experiences and key issues learned at the conclusion of each rotation, and must provide feedback on how the rotation could be improved
- Meet regularly with preceptors and mentors and provide all necessary information to ensure a mutually beneficial experience
- Attend all relevant management and administrative meetings. May be required to provide administrative support for some of these meetings
- Build relationships throughout the organization and proactively seek projects and opportunities for the second year of the Fellowship
- Complete all tasks and projects as assigned by members of the executive team
- Assist in the recruitment of new Administrative Fellows and should serve as a mentor for junior colleagues
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
This position requires completion of a MBA, MHA, MPH from an accredited educational institution (Note that candidates finishing a graduate degree program that requires an administrative residency after completing classroom curriculum are eligible to apply) The ability to interface with numerous players in various departments and entities is important.
Required Documents to Upload at Time of Application
Applicants must attach the following in a single PDF: resume, undergraduate transcript, graduate transcript, 3 letters of recommendation, and personal statement (2-page limit). The personal statement must include the following:
- Describe how the UPMC Fellowship Program aligns with your professional career goals.
- Discuss your first work experience (college or earlier) and describe the valuable skills it provided to you.
- Provide a brief summary of hobbies and personal interests.
- At the end of your personal essay, please specify which track you are applying for. If you wish to apply to more than one track, please rank the tracks you are applying for with 1 being your top preference, 2 second, etc. The four tracks available are:
- UPMC Health Services Division - UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside (Pittsburgh, PA)
- UPMC Health Services Division - North Central PA (Williamsport, PA)
- UPMC Insurance Services Division – UPMC Health Plan (Pittsburgh, PA)
- UPMC Enterprises (Pittsburgh, PA)
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Act 34
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