Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in the Gulf South. Ochsner inspires healthier lives and stronger communities through our mission to serve, heal, lead, educate and innovate.
Required Application Qualifications
We are now accepting applications for our Administrative fellowship!
Education
Required
- Master's degree in healthcare/business administration, public health or health services administration or another healthcare related field.
Work Experience
Required
- Experience in hospital operations or an administrative internship.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Basic knowledge of hospital operations.
- Ability to define project objectives, identify stakeholders, plan steps, and allocate resources to achieve objectives in a resourceful manner.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office — Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Excellent leadership skills and ability to demonstrate good judgement.
- Basic project management skills.
Job Duties
- Executes projects and initiatives.
- Engages in professional and career development.
- Communicates with and presents plans/projects to team members.
- Collaborates with company executives and key stakeholders.
- Performs other related duties as required.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Deadline to apply for the Administrative fellowship is Aug. 27, 2025 at 5 p.m. CDT.
Ochsner reserves the sponsorship of H-1 Visa's for its medical staff only and does not sponsor administrative fellows' citizenship.
Required Documents
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1. Current resume/CV
Please include your cumulative graduate GPA.
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2. Personal statement
Address the following questions:
- Why are you seeking a healthcare career at Ochsner?
- Why are you pursuing an Ochsner Finance Fellowship?
- What are your post-fellowship career goals, and how will this fellowship help you achieve them?
Formatting Guidelines:
- Font Type: Times New Roman, Arial, or Calibri
- Font Size: 10-point
- Line Spacing: Single
- Margins: One inch on all sides
- Alignment: Left-aligned
Requirements
- One page
- Introduce yourself
- Discuss your interest in the fellowship (i.e. why Ochsner?)
- Describe relevant experience and skills
- Outline your career goals
- Express your commitment to healthcare leadership
- Include a reflection that highlights an experience shaping your career choice
- Please address:
- Is your graduation date before June 2026? Note: to start the fellowship, a master's degree is required unless the student's program requires a fellowship to graduate.
- Does your master's program require a fellowship to graduate? If so, when do you complete the didactic portion of your program?
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3. Two letters of recommendation
Please provide one academic and one professional letter. Each letter must include the recommender's name, title, contact phone number and signature.
Submission Options:
- Include the letters within your PDF packet.
- OR have references send them directly to adminfellow@ochsner.org with your full name in the email subject line.
Deadline for letters: Deadline for letters is Aug. 27, 2025
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4. Unofficial graduate school transcript
Please include with your application.
Note: An official transcript will be required upon hire.
Deadline: Must be received by Aug. 27, 2025
Have questions?
We're here to help! If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to reach out to us at adminfellow@ochsner.org.
