Summer Intern, Population Health Analyst
Independence Blue Cross
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree or Master's degree
- Must know
- Stakeholder managementPatient careData visualizationExcelData analysisProject management
- Work
- On-site in Philadelphia · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Excel38%Stakeholder management22%Data visualization7%Patient care2%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 29, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Population Health Summer Intern will support the Population Health team in analyzing healthcare quality, utilization, and provider performance data to help primary care providers improve patient outcomes and close care gaps. This internship provides hands-on experience working with healthcare data, quality measures, provider performance reporting, and population health initiatives focused on preventive care and chronic disease management. The intern will collaborate with various stakeholders in population health and other teams to develop actionable insights that support quality improvement strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze claims, clinical, and quality performance data for primary care provider groups.
- Assist with the development of provider performance reports, dashboards, and scorecards.
- Conduct trend analysis to identify opportunities for improving member outcomes and provider performance.
- Create visualizations and presentations to communicate findings to internal/external stakeholders.
- Support provider outreach initiatives through analysis of care gap and member engagement data.
- Collaborate with Population Health staff on special projects involving quality improvement.
- Research industry best practices and emerging population health trends.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Microsoft Excel (including pivot tables and data analysis)
- Android or iOS device compatible with the Microsoft Authenticator app
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in: Public Health or Health Informatics or Healthcare Administration.
- Master’s Preferred in Public Health.
- Current Junior, Senior, or Recent grad up to one year.
- Minimum GPA: 3.0+ or greater.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Interest in healthcare quality, population health, and provider performance improvement.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate within a team environment.
- Analytical thinking.
- Attention to detail.
- Data interpretation.
- Communication and presentation skills.
- Project management.
- Critical thinking.
Program Dates: June 1st, 2027 – August 6th, 2027
Work Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (37.5 hours per week)
Location: 1901 Market Street, Philadelphia 19103