Great Summer Internship Program (paid & housing)

Cardinal Health has a early deadline! Apply today through UMBC works:

Cardinal Health is a global, dynamic Fortune 21 healthcare services and whole sale distribution company. We think of ourselves as the business behind healthcare because we focus on making it more cost-effective. We work with pharmacies, hospitals, doctor’s offices, surgery centers and clinical labs—basically anywhere healthcare services are offered. We’re an essential link that allows healthcare providers to reduce costs, improve operations and increase quality, so that they can offer better care to their patients.

Location – Dublin, Ohio 

Start Date - May/June 2013

Hours: The summer program is a full-time internship, approximately 40 hours per week for approximately 12 weeks. 

 *All Cardinal Health internships are paid internships. 

As an intern, you'll work with other Cardinal Health professionals, as well as our business partners, customers and vendors.  Your contributions will start on the first day, working on meaningful and exciting projects that will give you the hands-on experience you need to build a solid foundation for your career.  As an intern with Cardinal Health, you will have the opportunity to interact with other interns and participate in tours, lectures and presentations that will increase your knowledge of Cardinal Health as well as develop your leadership skills. 

As an Information Technology Intern, you could potentially support the Enterprise Information Technology organization in several of the following ways:

•Translate business requirements into technical specifications

•Create technical documentation and specifications for single system components

•Administer project plans, budgets and other key deliverables for project managers

•Participate in testing execution efforts

•Collect data, perform basic needs analysis and effectively communicate results 

•Analyze data between multiple systems and make appropriate updates

•Work with business and IT resources to resolve data quality issues

•Test, monitor and review implemented solutions; perform analysis of collected data and communicate findings to appropriate parties

Accountabilities in this role:

•Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

•Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures

•Must be willing to work independently and make sound decisions expeditiously

•Strong quality and results orientation with a proactive approach

•Ability to prioritize requests effectively and understand importance and meet deadlines

•Must be willing to adapt to shifting requirements or priorities

•Ability to work independently with moderate level of direction

•Ability to work with MS office products 

Qualifications:

Cardinal Health primarily recruits current, full-time students who have completed their junior year of college and meet the following minimum requirements:

•Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Computer Science, Mathematics, Systems Engineering, or a related business field

•GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale

•Relevant coursework and/or projects

•Previous internship experience preferred, but not required

•Strong leadership, communication and analytical skills

•Established work ethic and ambition

•Process and results orientation

•Extensive community service and/or extracurricular activities

•Students must be authorized to work on a full-time, permanent basis in the United States 

**If you are offered a position and you accept that position, the offer is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a company paid drug test and background investigation, and demonstrated evidence that you are eligible to work for any employer in the United States.

All applications will be reviewed and the most qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.  In order to be considered, students must also visit Cardinal Health’s website (www.cardinalhealth.com/college) and apply for the Summer Internship Program.  

HOUSING: Housing in an Extended Stay Marriott will be offered to you. 

You will have your own room and breakfast/dinner is served along with 

having pool and fitness area accommodations on-site. A shuttle can also 

take you to Cardinal Health. The cost to you for housing is only $15 per 

day.

To learn more about Cardinal Health and the Internship Program visit us at cardinalhealth.com/college or facebook.com/cardinalhealthcollege.