Internship

Summer Intern

Software Engineering

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Vizient

Vizient

1,001-5,000 employees

Healthcare performance improvement and consulting services

Compensation Overview

$24/hr

Chicago, IL, USA

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Software QA & Testing
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • Enrolled in a four-year accredited college, university, or graduate program in good academic standing.
  • Must have completed the sophomore year as an undergraduate before the start of the internship or recently completed your degree.
  • Basic understanding of working in a hybrid environment, workplace ethics, and effective communication.
  • Good organization and planning skills, and demonstrate effective project coordination, facilitation, and implementation based on past work or school experiences.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills and the ability to analyze and synthesize information for problem-solving are preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for interacting across the team and potentially with internal Vizient business partners, external members, and suppliers.
Responsibilities
  • Contribute to High Priority Projects
  • Utilize Advance Technologies
  • Support Operational Efficiency Initiatives
  • Analyze and Solve Business Problems
  • Gain Hands-On Experience with Emerging Tools
Desired Qualifications
  • Effective oral and written communication skills and the ability to analyze and synthesize information for problem-solving are preferred.

Vizient enhances healthcare delivery by providing solutions that improve efficiency and effectiveness for various healthcare providers, including hospitals and ambulatory care facilities. The company offers services such as supply chain management, clinical and operational performance improvement, and strategic consulting. By utilizing data analytics and industry insights, Vizient helps its clients optimize their operations and improve patient outcomes. Unlike many competitors, Vizient focuses on a membership model that includes consulting services and performance improvement programs, allowing for tailored support to meet the specific needs of its diverse client base. The goal of Vizient is to accelerate performance in healthcare delivery while ensuring that care remains cost-effective.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$2B

Headquarters

Irving, Texas

Founded

1977

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Telehealth growth increases demand for Vizient's supply chain management solutions.
  • Value-based care models align with Vizient's performance improvement services.
  • AI integration in healthcare boosts demand for Vizient's data analytics solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Competition may erode Vizient's market share in healthcare performance improvement.
  • Integration of acquisitions like Kaufman Hall may face operational challenges.
  • Economic pressures could reduce spending on Vizient's consulting services.

What makes Vizient unique

  • Vizient is the largest member-owned healthcare services company in the U.S.
  • The company leverages network-powered insights for clinical and operational performance.
  • Vizient's acquisition strategy expands its capabilities and service offerings.

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Benefits

Five weeks (25 days) of PTO

Nine paid company holidays & one floating holiday

Four weeks to work from anywhere in the U.S.

High-deductible health plans

Dental and vision coverage

Health savings account with company contribution

Flexible spending accounts

Headspace wellness app

401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 5 percent

Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Short-term illness and long-term disability coverage

Tuition assistance program

Discounts on cell phone plans, movie tickets, hotels & much more

Company News

Business Wire
Jun 26th, 2024
Vizient to Acquire Kaufman Hall, Expanding Advisory Expertise for Healthcare Industry

Vizient announced that it has exercised its option to acquire the remaining interest in Kaufman Hall, a strategic advisor to the healthcare industry.

Business Wire
Oct 31st, 2023
Vizient Announces Acquisition of PrefTech OR, a Next-generation Physician Preference Card Management Technology

Vizient announces it has acquired PrefTech OR's next-generation, cloud-based preference card management software for healthcare providers.

Business Wire
Aug 2nd, 2022
Vizient Acquires Safe & Reliable Healthcare, Creates New Streamlined Solution for Sustained Delivery of Safe Healthcare

Vizient has acquired Safe & Reliable Healthcare, a leading provider of high reliability services for sustained delivery of safer patient care.