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Nutrition Intern

Hollywood, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Must be able to obtain credit for the internship, and Plus One, an Optum company must be affiliated with the University. * Exceptional, motivated, and enthusiastic personality. About Us: Plus One ...

Nutrition Intern

Hollywood, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Must be able to obtain credit for the internship, and Plus One, an Optum company must be affiliated with the University. * Exceptional, motivated, and enthusiastic personality. About Us: Plus One ...

Optum Physician Pathways Program - Paid Mentorship for PGY3 & Chief Residents Get ready to put your training into practice with the Physician Pathways Program at Optum. As a part of the Optum network ...

Optum/CPS Solutions Staff Pharmacist Explore opportunities with CPS, part of the Optum family of ... Supervise and support pharmacy technicians and interns, ensuring efficient and compliant workflow

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What is an Optum Internships job?

An Optum Internship is a temporary role designed for students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in healthcare technology, data analytics, and business operations. Interns work on real-world projects, collaborate with industry professionals, and develop skills relevant to their field of study. These internships provide valuable exposure to Optum’s innovative work in healthcare solutions while offering mentorship and networking opportunities.

What can I expect from the work environment and mentorship during an Optum Internship?

As an Optum Intern, you'll join a collaborative, inclusive work environment where interns are supported by experienced professionals and often paired with mentors. Interns typically participate in team meetings, project work, and networking opportunities designed to provide hands-on learning and real-world problem-solving experience. The culture emphasizes growth and development, encouraging interns to ask questions, take initiative, and contribute their ideas. Through regular feedback and structured guidance, Optum fosters a supportive setting to help you develop essential skills and prepare for future roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Optum Internships position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Optum Internship, candidates typically need a solid academic foundation in healthcare, business, analytics, or related fields, often supported by current enrollment in a bachelor's or master's program. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, data analysis tools, and sometimes healthcare software systems is beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, adaptability, and a proactive attitude help interns excel in this dynamic environment. These skills are vital for effectively contributing to projects, learning from mentors, and maximizing the internship experience within Optum's collaborative and fast-paced setting.

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Intern (Exercise Science/Kinesiology)

Intern (Exercise Science/Kinesiology)

Plus One, an Optum Company

Houston, TX

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Internship Overview:

We are currently seeking motivated undergraduate (Junior or Senior) students for participation in our internship program in Houston, TX.

This internship offers extensive insight into the field of on-site corporate services.  Students will apply the skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to real-life workplace scenarios. In this internship, you will:

  • Observe the daily responsibilities of an on-site team member.
  • Learn high-quality customer service skills.
  • Complete a project specified by your Internship Coordinator.
  • Complete a project assigned by your university. 

Qualifications:

  • Currently a junior or senior studying a field related to the internship program's specialization (e.g., nutrition, fitness, health promotion). Lower coursework must be completed.
  • Must be able to obtain credit for the internship, and Plus One, an Optum company must be affiliated with the University.
  • Exceptional, motivated, and enthusiastic personality.

About Us:

Plus One, part of the Optum Workplace Well-being portfolio of services, provides fitness and well-being services to clients across a broad range of industries, driving employee engagement in health and wellness programs. Our services include fitness, nutrition, ergonomics, wellness coaching and health promotion. Our team members believe that the most effective way to help people adopt a healthier lifestyle is through personal connections infused with hospitality, empathy and a lot of fun.

Equal opportunity statement

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere. Plus One, an Optum Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Employment Type: Part time