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General Information

Req ID
R019877
State
New York
Work Type
Hybrid

Description and Requirements

Healthfirst’s 2025 Summer Trailblazer Internship is a 10-week paid program beginning on June 2, 2025. This is an immersive and interactive learning experience, that lays a foundation for continued leadership development. Interns do impactful work, collaborating with other interns, employees, and business leaders to solve current business problems and deliver solutions. Who We Are: For nearly 30 years, Healthfirst has been serving New Yorkers. We helped pioneer the value-based healthcare model—where hospitals and physicians are paid based on patient outcomes—because our company was founded on the belief that insurers need to be true partners in the health system.

Duties & Responsibilities:  

  • Operate with intellectual curiosity and critically assess existing processes and procedures to identify opportunities for improvement  
  • Hold oneself accountable for the accuracy, completeness, quality, and relevance of deliverables to own responsibility for work product  
  • Exhibit collaborative attitude, willingness to work with others on features that included working team(s) made of cross departmental/interdisciplinary users  
  • Additional duties as assigned 

 

Minimum Requirements: 

  • Passion for solving challenging problems using technology  
  • Possess technical curiosity and the desire to learn new things quickly  
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task and maintain attention to detail  
  • Ability to work in teams and build good working relationships  
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and follow- up skills  
  • Experience with object-oriented programming and ability to learn new programming languages  
  • Very strong verbal and written communication skills required  
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team  
  • Familiarity with React and Python  
  • Basic understanding of AWS 
  • Students must enrolled at an accredited institution 
  • Will not require sponsorship for employment  
  • Eligible to work in the U.S. 
  • Must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA from an accredited school 

Hiring Range*:

  • Greater New York City Area (NY, NJ, CT residents): $39,208 - $52,000

  • All Other Locations (within approved locations): $34,091 - $49,920

As a candidate for this position, your salary and related elements of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, licenses and certifications, and any other factors Healthfirst deems pertinent to the hiring decision.

In addition to your salary, Healthfirst offers employees a full range of benefits such as, medical, dental and vision coverage, incentive and recognition programs, life insurance, and 401k contributions (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Healthfirst believes in providing a competitive compensation and benefits package wherever its employees work and live.

*The hiring range is defined as the lowest and highest salaries that Healthfirst in “good faith” would pay to a new hire, or for a job promotion, or transfer into this role.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.