Summary
Location
Springdale
Type
part-time
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ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.
CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account (https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/)and search the "Find Jobs" report.
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CC097212 Centralized Scheduling and Patient Access CenterSummary:
A 10-week, full-time summer internship in Springdale, AR, offering undergraduate students immersive, hands-on experience in healthcare business operations.This internship offers a robust blend of real-world responsibility, mentorship, and professional development within a leading pediatric healthcare setting.
Additional Information:
Required Education:
No education requirementsRecommended Education:
High school diploma or GED or equivalentRequired Work Experience:
Entry Level - Experience not Required.Recommended Work Experience:
Required Certifications:
Recommended Certifications:
Description
Departmental Experience: Assist with various tasks and projects in a specific department, gaining exposure to the daily operations and responsibilities of healthcare professionals.
Shadowing and Learning: Observe and interact with healthcare providers, staff, and leadership to understand the department's function within the hospital and the broader healthcare system.
Hands-On Projects: Work on a project related to the department's goals or initiatives, with guidance from mentors and supervisors. Projects may involve research, process improvement, or administrative support.
Professional Development: Participate in weekly workshops focused on skills such as communication, leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, and navigating healthcare careers.
Networking Opportunities: Attend meetings, seminars, and team discussions to build a professional network within the healthcare industry.
Feedback and Evaluation: Regular feedback sessions with your supervisor to track progress, provide support, and discuss career aspirations.
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program (preferred fields include Business, Accounting or Healthcare Administration).
Strong interest in pediatric healthcare and a desire to explore different career paths within the healthcare industry.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic office technology.
Positive attitude, professionalism, and a willingness to learn.
2026 Elevate Summer Internship: June 1, 2026 – August 7, 2026
Interviews: March 2026
40 hours per week at $15 an hour.
Other facts
About Arkansas Children's Hospital
Arkansas Children's is the only healthcare system in the state solely dedicated to caring for Arkansas' more than 700,000 children. The private, non-profit organization includes two pediatric hospitals, a pediatric research institute and USDA nutrition center, a philanthropic foundation, a nursery alliance, statewide clinics, and many education and outreach programs — all focused on fulfilling a promise to define and deliver unprecedented child health. Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) is a 336-bed, Magnet-recognized facility in Little Rock operating the state’s only Level I pediatric trauma center; the state's only burn center; the state's only Level IV neonatal intensive care unit; the state's only pediatric intensive care unit; the state’s only pediatric surgery program with Level 1 verification from the American College of Surgeons (ACS); the state’s only magnetoencephalography (MEG) system for neurosurgical planning and cutting-edge research; and the state's only nationally recognized pediatric transport program. Arkansas Children’s Hospital is nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report in seven pediatric specialties (2022—2023): Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology and Urology. Arkansas Children’s Northwest (ACNW), the first and only pediatric hospital in the Northwest Arkansas region, is a level IV pediatric trauma center. ACNW operates a 24-bed inpatient unit; a surgical unit with five operating rooms; outpatient clinics offering over 20 subspecialties; diagnostic services; imaging capabilities; occupational therapy services; and Northwest Arkansas' only pediatric emergency department, equipped with 30 exam rooms. Generous philanthropic and volunteer engagement has sustained Arkansas Children's since it began as an orphanage in 1912, and today ensures the system can deliver on its promise of unprecedented child health. To learn more, visit archildrens.org.
What you'll do
- Assist with various tasks and projects in a specific department, gaining exposure to the daily operations and responsibilities of healthcare professionals. Participate in hands-on projects related to the department's goals, with guidance from mentors and supervisors.
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