Offer summary

Qualifications:

Current enrollment in an accredited clinical program., Must be receiving course credit for participating in the Externship program., Basic understanding of the Managed Care industry is preferred., Strong willingness to learn and follow instructions..

Key responsabilities:

Observe preceptors and participate in various projects to develop skills.

Gain hands-on experience by shadowing preceptors in clinical services.

Follow instructions and procedures provided by preceptor or manager.

Learn about various processes and functions within the Managed Care industry.

Centene Corporation provides high-quality healthcare services to members in all 50 states. Since its founding in 1984, Centene has worked to transform the health of communities, one person at a time. Centene is the largest Medicaid managed care organization in the country and provides a portfolio of services to government sponsored healthcare programs. Centene believes that healthcare is best delivered locally. Our local health plans offer a range of health insurance solutions with a focus on providing accessible care to uninsured and under-insured individuals. Many receive benefits provided under Medicaid, including the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), as well as Aged, Blind or Disabled (ABD), Foster Care and Long Term Care (LTC), in addition to other state-sponsored/hybrid programs, and Medicare (Special Needs Plans). Centene also contracts with other healthcare and commercial organizations to provide specialty services including behavioral health management, care management software, dental benefits management, in-home health services, life and health management, managed vision, pharmacy benefits management, specialty pharmacy and telehealth services. Centene’s hiring practices reflect the composition of the members and communities we serve, allowing us to deliver quality, culturally sensitive healthcare to millions of members. Centene employees help change the world of healthcare and transform our communities. To learn more about career opportunities with Centene, visit: https://jobs.centene.com/

Job description

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as an Intern at Centene. During this 12-week program, you'll learn more about Centene and how we're transforming the health of the community, one person at a time.

Position Purpose: Observe preceptors and participate in various projects to learn and develop skills related to the Managed Care industry.

Develop clinical knowledge and skills by learning about various processes and functions within the Managed Care industry
Observe processes and shadow preceptors to gain hands on experience and become familiar with various clinical services
Follow instructions and procedures provided by preceptor or manager in accordance with company guidelines

Education/Experience: Current enrollment in an accredited clinical program. Candidates must be receiving course credit for participating in the Externship program. Unpaid.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

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