THIS INTERNSHIP HAS BEEN FILLED AND IS NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS 

Location: Springfield, IL 

Must be located within 1 hour of Springfield, Illinois to work onsite at least one day a week with some opportunities for remote work.

Overview:

Join the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) as a Healthcare Policy and Procedures Intern and play a crucial role in improving the quality of data tools and internal forms within the Division. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive intern to assist in the review and creation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for our department. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work closely with our team to enhance internal processes and improve data tools.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with staff to review and convert existing SOPs into an online format for easy access by all team members.
• Schedule and conduct meetings with staff to gather insights and develop new SOPs as needed.
• Assist in evaluating and improving quality data tools and internal forms within the Division.
• Contribute to the documentation process, ensuring clarity and consistency across all materials.
• Assist in the creation of more auditing tools. 
• Create and update fillable forms for the provider and survey staff. 

Requirements:

• 5-10 hours per week.
• Undergraduate or graduate student.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar tools.
• A willingness to learn and adapt in a collaborative environment.

Duration and Compensation:

This is an unpaid internship with flexible scheduling options to accommodate academic commitments. This is a hybrid position in Springfield, Illinois for 5-10 hours a week with one day being onsite. Academic credit may be available depending on your institution's guidelines. 

All applications must be submitted by Friday, November 15th to be considered for this internship.