Healthcare Administrative Programs

Healthcare Administrative Programs

The Healthcare Administrative Programs at JPS Health Network are designed to support future healthcare executives.

The Healthcare Administrative Fellowship is a 12-month rotational program providing participants who have obtained an MHA, MBA, or MPH from a CAHME, AACSB, or CEPH-accredited program with the option to gain experience in four to five core areas and the opportunity to participate in one to two elective rotations.

The Healthcare Administrative Internship is a 10-week program offering external academic organizations and master-level students currently enrolled in an MHA, MBA, or MPH from a CAHME, AACSB, or CEPH-accredited program the opportunity to gain hands-on experience within the healthcare industry through observation and integration in various departments within JPS Health Network.

A Letter From Leadership

Ashley Ridgeway-Washington, JD, MHR, SPHR

I am thrilled you are considering starting your healthcare leadership career through the Healthcare Administrative programs at JPS Health Network!

Our 12-month Healthcare Administrative Fellowship offers recent MHA, MBA, or MPH graduates the opportunity to gain hands-on, rotational experience across key areas of healthcare administration. It’s designed to give you the exposure and practical skills you need to make an immediate impact in the field.

For those still pursuing their degrees, our 10-week Healthcare Administrative Internship is a perfect way to immerse yourself in real-world healthcare administration while continuing your studies. This program offers practical experience that prepares you to hit the ground running once you graduate.

I encourage you to apply and take the next step toward a purposeful and rewarding career in healthcare administration at JPS!

Ashley Ridgeway-Washington, JD, MHR, SPHR
SVP, Chief Human Resource Officer

Internship Highlights:

  • 10-week paid summer internship (June to August)
  • Hands-on experience with leaders and executives
  • Curriculum aligned to individual interests
  • Capstone project

Internship

Fellowship Highlights:

  • Year-long rotation-based paid internship (June through May)
  • Executive mentorship
  • ACHE membership included
  • Capstone project

Fellowship

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