2026 Summer Intern

Location:

This internship role is scheduled to be flexible. Please be prepared to spend part of your time working remotely and part of your time working at the following address: 2521 Michelle Drive, Tustin, CA 92780.

Department Details:

The Business Alignment and Strategic Support (BASS) department helps to define strategic priorities, assess new business, align stakeholders and facilitate change through communications. BASS helps to advance the vision and mission of the CTO (Care Transformation Office) by ensuring the CTO team and external stakeholders are aligned. The BASS department ensures that our stakeholders are well informed on scope, impact, and progress of key initiatives. BASS also aids in change management to ensure successful implementation of care transformation.

Internship Projects:

Documentation of key program strategies and timelines for the Kaiser Permanente Care Transformation Office strategic plan and roadmap. Facilitate strategic goal development with individual program teams to create cohesive CTO long term plan.
Assistance with literature reviews for publications about CTO clinical operations programs
Analyze quantitative data to develop key performance indicators for CTO milestone tracking
Provide communications support with social media strategy and physician education videos

Target Majors:

Public Health; Healthcare Administration; Business Administration

Target Skillset:

Health system knowledge
Critical and strategic thinking
Oral and written communication skills
Collaboration and teamwork

Job Summary:

This position provides analytical support to a project or department. Under the guidance of a Project Manager/ Director, responsible for collecting and researching data, performing analysis, providing recommendations and presenting results.

• Responsible for contributing high level analytical support to a project or department requiring application of knowledge in marketing, information management, finance, management, economics or statistics.
• This position contributes to a full range of project components.
• Assigned to at least one project and expected to produce results and report out as a member of a project team.
• Organizes assigned project tasks, identifies and structures information collection activities, and sets timelines for completion of required tasks as directed.
• Develops tools to identify and to document best practices.
• Prepares various excel, word or PowerPoint reports, and works with access database software (or similar tool) to develop data extracts and management information reports.
• May be asked to produce graphic information using excel or PowerPoint or similar software.
• Contributes to development of management information and analysis conducted, provides recommendations and assists with preparation of formal presentations to communicate results to various management levels.  Identifies alternative solutions to project issues.
• Contributes to development project plans to ensure timely deliverables and successful completion of project and demonstrates an understanding of various business intersections.
• Assists with identification and development of training information.
• Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to re-evaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.