Intern (Health Information)

Location: Westminster-Canterbury on the Chesapeake Bay; 3100 Shore Dr. Virginia Beach, VA 23451 
Reports to: Health Information Manager
Schedule: To be determined

About Us

Founded in 1982, Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay is a not-for-profit, faith-based Life Plan Community. Located along the southern shore of Chesapeake Bay, our scenic, resort-style campus is home to a vibrant community of residents and staff who share a passion for service, joy, and well-being.

Our mission? Enriching lives through the power of purpose, belonging, and wellness.

We live our values every day:

• Respect for every person
• Passion for what we do
• Professionalism in all we do

Apply today and help us bring wellness, joy, and energy to the heart of our community!

The Health Information Intern will gain hands-on experience utilizing electronic health records (EHR) while developing an understanding of Health Information operations and cross-department collaboration within Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay. Strengthen professional communication and interpersonal skills through interactions with internal departments and external organizations.

What You’ll Do In This Role

• Gain experience navigating and utilizing the electronic health record (EHR).
• Become familiar with the relationships the health information department has within the Westminster Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay campus.
• Develop soft skills related to the interactions Health Information has with different departments and organizations internal and external of Westminster Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay.
• All other duties as assigned.

CoreCompetencies

• Be Able to Communicate & Write Clearly
• Be Organized & Detail-Oriented
• Be Computer Savvy
• Be a Problem Solver
• Have Interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with health data systems

ExperienceDesired

• No specific experience. A desire to learn, participate, and contribute to the healthcare and non healthcare departments.

Major[s] Desired

• Health Informatics
• Health Information Technology
• Health Information Administration
• Health Information Management

GPA Required: 2.5

At-Will Employment Statement
Employment with our organization is “at-will,” meaning that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice, and for any reason not prohibited by law.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable laws.