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Intern, Patient Solutions and Support-Remote in Dallas, Texas

Overview

As we celebrate our Centennial year, we invite you to join us in shaping the next century of impact. Be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives as we remain devoted to a future of health and hope for everyone, everywhere. At the American Heart Association, your contribution matters, and so does your career.

The American Heart Association’s Internship Program provides college students an opportunity for hands-on experience in various facets for individuals interested in gaining work experience with a non-profit, voluntary health organization.

The Patient Solutions and Support team is integral to the mission of the American Heart Association, striving to ensure that all with cardiovascular conditions or risk factors have the care, resources, and support to survive and thrive. This team leads organizational strategy to improve the diagnosis, treatment, condition management, and quality of life for patients living with cardiovascular disease, stroke, or a risk factor.

The Patient Solutions and Support team is seeking an intern with an interest in public health including program development, patient and caregiver education development, implementation, and evaluation. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in program and project management, communication, and foundational research.

Internship Overview:

Time Commitment: 20-25 hours/week

Internship Duration: 1/21/25-5/2/25

Location: Remote

Salary: $23.00 per hour

Responsibilities

1. Market and Environmental Research
   • Research existing campaigns and initiatives focused on specific patient conditions to assess competitive landscape.
   • Monitor environmental trends to identify priority funding opportunities.
   • Explore program evaluation opportunities to include in proposals.
   • Analyze market gap opportunities for patient and caregiver education opportunities.
   • Conduct landscape analysis on specific topics to help gather initiative insights.
   • Conduct literature reviews and provide key findings back to leadership teams.
2. Program and Project Management
   • Collaborate with appropriate team lead to identify best practices and develop resources for the team such as handbooks, toolkits, and resources.
   • Support the team in development of patient and healthcare professional education resources such as web articles, handouts, infographics, etc. in coordination with marketing and communication leads.
   • Develop templates for program and project reporting and assist with quarterly reporting needs.
   • Create slide decks and presentations to support team where needed.
3. Volunteer Recruitment and Management
   • Support existing initiative advisory groups with activities such as agenda development, meeting communications, and training opportunities.
   • Support existing alliance partner work by identifying best practices across teams and cataloguing relationships for better coordination.
   • Identify additional organizations and individuals for potential engagement in new or existing initiative priorities, support onboarding once recruited.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled undergraduate, graduate, or recently graduated students in public health or health equity, or a related field of study.
• Demonstrated skills in research such as market research, environmental scans, literature review, website review, etc.
• Demonstrated skills in written and verbal communications, including ability to translate dense content into easy to read and understand versions and formats.
• Ability to build and cultivate relationships with internal and external partners.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written community.
• Strong organizational skills and willingness to support administrative tasks as needed.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft suite of programs.
• Minimum availability 20 hrs/week, M-F.
• Required Equipment: Reliable WiFi Connection.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship, now or in the future.

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So, are you ready to intern for the largest voluntary health organization dedicated to fighting heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases?

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