LRH’s Executive Diversity Internship provides an opportunity for a current Senior or Master’s level Healthcare Administration degree seeking student an opportunity to work along side our Executive team. During this internship you will collaborate with leadership on a variety of projects, learn about our community and the impact our healthcare system has on it. You will participate in meetings with our leadership team while gaining experience on healthcare operations and the value a system like ours provides. We are proud to be recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity = https://www.newsweek.com/rankings/americas-greatest-workplaces-diversity-2024
This is a paid internship with housing provided as needed for the duration on the internship. Internship is for 8 weeks in Lakeland, FL.
Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only Level 2 Trauma center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our facility is licensed for 892 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits.
At Lakeland Regional Health, our Culture of Caring is more than just a slogan; it’s a way of life. We believe in compassion, respect, and empathy for our patients, their families, our community, and our team members. Every member of our staff plays a vital role in upholding our commitment to excellence in healthcare. We foster an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is valued for their unique contributions. Our dedication to patient-centered care extends to our employees, as we prioritize their well-being and professional growth.