Health Care Management Major
Internship Sites
( You must go to HCMN department office BU -141 to view the most current files)
This list of internship sites has been developed for Towson University health care management majors enrolled in HCMN 495. Complete information on internship sites as well as detail on the positions available at each, is available in the Health Science main office, BU 141.
Baltimore Surgical Associates, P.A.
7505 Osler Drive, Suite #310
Towson, Maryland 21204
http://www.bsa-pa.com/
This is a surgical practice located on the campus of St. Joseph's Medical Center in Towson. In this office, patients are seen, evaluated, treated, scheduled for surgery or undergo minor surgical procedures in the office.
Intern Position(s):
Physician Practice Management --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
10453 Mill Run Circle
Owings Mills, MD 21117
http://www.carefirst.com
In its 71st year of service, CareFirst, is the largest regional health insurer. We have over 5,000 associates. CareFirst is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, is a not-for-profit health care company which, through its affiliates and subsidiaries, offers a comprehensive portfolio of health insurance products and administrative services to more than 3.2 million individuals and groups in Maryland, the District of Columbia and Northern Virginia. Through its CareFirst Commitment initiative and other public mission activities, CareFirst supports efforts to increase the accessibility, affordability, safety and quality of health care throughout its market areas.
Potential interns must have GPA of 3.25 or higher.
Intern Position(s):
Strategic Marketing
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Edenwald
800 Southerly Road
Towson, Maryland 21286
http://www.edenwald.org/
With all that Edenwald offers inside our community and all that’s waiting outside, throughout Towson and beyond, it’s easy to see why residents find life here fulfilling. The Edenwald community provides a wide range of services with a commitment to meet our residents’ needs. In fact, many of the necessities of daily life, from dining to banking to a general store, are available without ever leaving Edenwald’s building. Edenwald residents are attracted to our thriving Towson neighborhood. They enjoy going out on their own to experience the multitude of cultural, recreational, educational and civic activities that are available nearby and in the surrounding area—Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and beyond. As a Lifecare community (also referred to as a continuing care retirement community), Edenwald residents know their future health care needs, if necessary, will be met with assisted living or comprehensive nursing care.
Intern Position(s):
Administration
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Erickson
Various locations throughout greater Baltimore
http://www.erickson.com
The company’s core business is developing and managing retirement communities. For middle-income people, the Erickson lifestyle offers unparalleled opportunities and is the best financial and health decision people can make. The Erickson network currently comprises 22 campuses. Twenty-three campuses in Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Virginia are home to more than 21,000 people and employ more than 12,000. The company is currently developing new communities in the Denver area, Kansas City area, and in Ashburn, Virginia. It is also pursuing land acquisition opportunities across the U.S. The company’s annual overall growth in 2006 was 14.6%. A total of 2,431 people across the country moved to Erickson campuses last year, and the company added a total of 1,100 new employees nationwide in 2006.
Intern Position(s):
Administration
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
6701 N. Charles St.
Towson MD 21204
http://www.gbmc.org
The mission of GBMC HealthCare, Inc. is to provide medical care of the highest quality to each patient with a vision to be the leading community medical center in Maryland, committed to medical, professional and community education, and dedicated to the values of leadership, innovation, teamwork, compassion and excellence. GBMC has grown to become one of the most respected medical institutions in the state of Maryland. GBMC includes a 305-bed, sophisticated community hospital in Towson, plus a clinic in Baltimore City and clinics and hospital-owned physician practices at the Towson campus. GBMC is unique in many ways, particularly its specialization in state-of-the-art diagnosis, treatment and technologies, usually found exclusively in the realm of academic institutions. As the busiest surgical center in Maryland, GBMC is also one of the top surgical hospitals in the U.S.
Intern Position(s):
Comprehensive Obesity Management Program
Marketing
Nursing Administration
Foundation
Physician Practice Management
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Good Samaritan Hospital
5601 Loch Raven Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21239
http://www.goodsam-md.org/
Good Samaritan, a 346-bed adult care community teaching hospital, provides comprehensive services which include intensive and cardiac care units, an expanding number of innovative medical and surgical capabilities, and primary care physicians and specialists who are rated tops in their fields.
Intern Position(s):
Physician Practice Management
Surgical Programs Administration
Finance
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LifeBridge Health
2401 Belvedere Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
http://www.lifebridgehealth.org
LifeBridge Health consists of Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital Center, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, Jewish Convalescent & Nursing Home and their subsidiaries and affiliated units, including LifeBridge Health & Fitness and the LifeBridge Medical Care Centers in Eldersburg, Mays Chapel and Reisterstown. Both Sinai and Northwest remain acute-care general hospitals with complementary clinical centers of excellence. As one of the largest, most comprehensive and most highly respected providers of health-related services to the people of the Northwest Baltimore region, LifeBridge Health advocates preventive services, wellness and fitness services and programs to educate and support the communities it serves
Intern Position(s):
Physician Services
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Maxim Healthcare Services
Various locations throughout greater Baltimore
http://www.maximhealthcare.com
Established in 1988 to respond to the nursing shortage, Maxim Healthcare Services carries with it a rich tradition of providing superior service. Our company has grown from a small team of eager Recruiters to a corporation with satisfied clients in nearly every corner of the nation. The success behind the evolution of Maxim’s growth is our demand for excellence in recruitment, retention, and customer care. Our performance history speaks for itself and our clients can rest assured that the future brings with it new opportunities for continued success.
Intern Position(s):
Nurse/Staffing Recruiter --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Mercy Hospital
301 St. Paul Place
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
http://www.mdmercy.com/
Today, Mercy Medical Center is a thriving hospital recognized nationally for its quality patient care, state-of-the-art facilities and outstanding medical staff. Mercy has been named one of the nation's Top 100 hospitals, based on quality and performance standards, and was also named one of America's 10 Best Women's Centers. Mercy Medical Center is a university affiliated hospital, sponsored by The Sisters of Mercy. Mercy is a full service medical center delivering a comprehensive range of health services including internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, urology, pediatrics, gastroenterology, cardiology, minimally invasive and cosmetic surgery, ophthalmology, rehabilitative care and emergency medicine.
Intern Position(s):
TBD (new site in progress – will be available May 2009)
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Mosaic Community Services
1925 Greenspring Drive
Timonium, MD 21093
http://www.mosaicinc.org
Since 1984, Mosaic Community Services, a not for profit affiliate of The Sheppard Pratt Foundation has developed a comprehensive, integrated, and flexible behavioral health care system which offers an array of services throughout the Baltimore Metropolitan area.
Mosaic Community Services was created through the merger of Dulaney Station and ReVisions, making Mosaic the largest community mental health provider in Maryland.
Intern Position(s):
Executive Director and other senior executives
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Sheppard Pratt Health System
6501 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21285-6815
http://www.sheppardpratt.org
Sheppard Pratt, a not-for-profit behavioral health system, is dedicated to the improvement of mental health in the community by serving the needs of individuals, families and organizations. Sheppard Pratt Health System is a private, non-profit behavioral health organization that provides a full range of services in a variety of settings to meet the needs of children, adolescents, adults and older adults. Headquartered in Towson, Maryland, just outside of Baltimore, Sheppard Pratt has 1500 employees and programs in eleven counties of Maryland and in Baltimore City. In 1998 Sheppard Pratt Health System provided approximately 260,000 units of service, which describes patient days of hospitalization, partial hospitalization, or in a residential treatment program, respite, or a special education school operated by Sheppard Pratt.
Intern Position(s):
Medical Records/Information Systems
Business Office
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St. Joseph Medical Center
7601 Osler Drive
Towson, MD 21204-7582
http://www.sjmcmd.org
St. Joseph Medical Center Foundation, Inc., through the effort of its Board members and staff, seeks the philanthropic support of the community served by St. Joseph Medical Center. A subsidiary of St. Joseph Medical Center and a member of Catholic Health Initiatives, St. Joseph Medical Center Foundation was founded by the Sisters of Saint Francis of Philadelphia and the St. Joseph Medical Center Board of Directors. Healthcare for all of God’s people, especially the poor, underserved and elderly, remains an important pledge of St. Joseph Medical Center and, thus, the Foundation.
Intern Position(s):
Operations, Surgery, Cancer Institute and Orthopaedic Institute
Support Operations and Ancillary Clinical Services
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Williamsport Retirement Village
154 Artizan Street
Williamsport, MD 21795
http://www.wrv-bgf.org/
Williamsport Retirement Village has been recognized as a leader in providing thoughtful and dignified care to older adults since it was first established in 1972 by Brooke Grove Foundation, Inc., a non-profit health care organization. It was brought into existence through a sincere desire to provide compassionate care for elderly people who could no longer live by themselves or with loved ones. Williamsport Retirement Village offers: Assisted Living, a Nursing Home, Alzheimer's and Memory Care, as well as Rehabilitation and Respite Care.
Intern Position(s):
Administration
Department of Health Science
Burdick Hall, Room 141
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Phone: 410-704-2637
Fax: 410-704-4670
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