

Administrative Residencies Overview
Whatever healthcare discipline interests you, UCLA Health has programs that can open the doors to great career paths. Find out how we can help you build the best foundation for your future in this challenging and rewarding field.
College Student Summer Program
At UCLA Health, our summer employment programs are aimed at providing college students with real-life healthcare experience. Here, you can find a job that will be a true learning experience.
Candidates for the College Student Summer Program must be high school graduates who are currently enrolled in college or current undergraduate students and demonstrate a desire for a career in healthcare. Volunteer experience is preferred.
The application for the 2018 College Summer Student Program is now closed. Please check back in March 2019 for updates regarding next year’s program.
Administrative Internships/Fellowships
At UCLA Health, you can find the right program to put your leadership goals within reach. Here at one of the world’s top academic medical centers, you can take advantage of three programs that will sharpen the skills you’ll need as a future healthcare leader.
The UCLA Health Administrative Fellowship
This challenging and rewarding 12-month program is designed to provide qualified young leaders with hospital management and administration training in all aspects of an academic medical center. Our Administrative Fellowship allows you to work with our leadership team and put theory into practice every day. It puts you in the center of the action as critical decisions are being made. Fellows attend regular meetings with senior leaders and are involved in enterprise-wide projects and initiatives.
UCLA Health Graduate Student Administrative Internship
The UCLA Health Graduate Student Administrative Internship is an exciting 10-week program designed to give you valuable, real-world project administration experience with a world-renowned health care leader. As you gain an understanding of all aspects of health care delivery, you will be better prepared to take on a challenging and rewarding role in this dynamic field. Each project will have a sponsor who will work with you on project definition, execution, and dissemination of results. At the end of the program, you’ll be able to present your project to UCLA Health senior leaders.
Currently accepting applications through January 4, 2019.
We have opportunities in the following areas:
Operations Administrative Intern
Executive Sponsor: Richard Azar, Chief Operating Officer, UCLA Health
Preceptor: Drew Weil, Hospital Operations Manager UCLA Health
Quality Department Administrative Intern
Executive Sponsor: Janet Rimicci, Executive Director, Quality and Patient Safety
Preceptor: Brandy Bryant, Director, Quality Operations
International Services Administrative Intern
Executive Sponsor: Mike Burke, Executive Director, International Services
Preceptor: Rojean Kashanchi Manager, International Services and Vivian Beene, Director of Operations, International Services
Hematologic Malignancies and BMT Transplant Administrative Intern
Preceptor: Frances Watts van Beek, Administrative Director, Hematologic Malignancies & Stem Cell Transplant
Santa Monica Hospital Executive Administrative Intern
Executive Sponsor: Richard Azar, Chief Operating Officer, UCLA Health and Dr. Philip Levin, Chief Medical Officer, Santa Monica Hospital
Preceptor: Emi Kamiya, Chief of Administrative Staff, Santa Monica Hospital
UCLA Health IT Administrative Intern
Executive Sponsor: Dr. Mohammed Mahbouba, Chief Data Officer
Preceptor: Yael Berkovich, Metadata Modeler
Performance Excellence Administrative Intern
Executive Sponsor: Janet Rimicci, Executive Director, Quality and Patient Safety
Preceptor: Jerome Crawford, Director, Performance Excellence
Center for Nursing Excellence Administrative Intern
Executive Sponsor: Karen Grimley, Chief Nursing Executive
Preceptor: Lee Galuska, Director, Center for Nursing Excellence
Ambulatory Nursing Administrative Intern
Executive Sponsor: Karen Grimley, Chief Nursing Executive
Preceptor: Quanna Batiste, Chief Nursing Officer, Ambulatory
Nursing Administrative Intern
Executive Sponsor: Karen Grimley, Chief Nursing Executive
Preceptor: Michelle Tolentino, Director, Nursing Administration
UCLA Biodesign Innovation Fellowship
Develop transformative, life-changing technologies – from advanced devices to sophisticated digital solutions – with the Biodesign Innovation Fellowship. This year-long entrepreneurial opportunity provides early-stage professionals with the chance to partner with a best-in-class interdisciplinary team to prototype and develop technologies to solve challenging health care needs. If you have an advanced degree in medicine, engineering, computer science, design or business and a passion for changing lives through technology, this could be an incredible opportunity for you.
Application deadline: March 1, 2019







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