Intern - Accreditation & Regulatory (On-site)

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Department:

Accreditation & Regulatory Summer Internship 2026•

Accreditation & Regulatory Application Deadline:

May 8, 2026 at 12:00

PM Program Dates:

June 22, 2026•September 4, 2026

Program Timeline Application Window:

April 10, 2026•May 8, 2026

Interview Period:

May 11, 2026•May 21, 2026

Final Selection:

May 29•May 31, 2026

Start Date:

June 22, 2026

Tentative End Date:

September 4, 2026•depending on the Fall academic schedule. Position Overview Launch your career with a paid summer internship at Salinas Valley Health, an award-winning 263-bed acute care hospital serving Monterey County. The intern will support accreditation readiness, regulatory compliance, and data management efforts by assisting with documentation, workflow organization, and performance tracking. This role includes helping maintain compliance records, supporting audit and survey preparation, and contributing to dashboard development and data entry. The intern will also collaborate with staff and stakeholders to promote continuous readiness and gain hands-on experience in healthcare quality and regulatory processes Primary Responsibilities Support accreditation readiness and regulatory compliance initiatives across departments Assist with data entry, maintenance, and validation within compliance tracking systems Help develop and update performance dashboards to monitor regulatory standards Organize and maintain compliance documentation, including evidence of performance Support audit and survey preparation by compiling materials and ensuring readiness Maintain communication logs and tracking tools for regulatory activities Assist with updating compliance calendars and tracking key deadlines Provide administrative support for policy management and regulatory workflows Collaborate with Accreditation & Regulatory staff and internal stakeholders Promote continuous readiness by supporting staff access to compliance resources and tools Program Eligibility Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate degree program Preference given to Junior and Senior-level students Must be available to participate in at least 8 weeks of the 10-week program Interns will be matched with projects based on their academic field of study Work Schedule Up to 30 hours per week Internship duration: 8-10 consecutive weeks

Schedule:

Monday•Friday, based on organizational needs Application Requirements To be considered, applicants must complete all of the following: Submit a cover letter (1 page) that includes: A brief introduction of yourself Your interest in working at Salinas Valley Health Your preferred department and why it interests you Upload Resume Complete the online Application Incomplete applications will not be considered

Location:

Salinas, CA Pay Range:

The hourly rate for this position is $22.00. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for this position.

Job Specifications:

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Union:

Non-Affiliated •

Work Shift:

Day Shift •

FTE:

1.0 •

Scheduled Hours:

40 If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Salinas Valley Health, formerly Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, founded in 1953, is the cornerstone of what would eventually become Salinas Valley Health. Today, we serve thousands of individuals and families just like you throughout the Salinas Valley, Monterey Peninsula and the surrounding region. Each year, our highly trained team of healthcare professionals takes our renowned quality of patient care to the next level. Our team actively utilizes the latest medical techniques with our state-of-the-art technology to improve your health and well-being. In many cases this provides you and your family the opportunity to receive specialized care right here in your own community, without the need for travel. Our 263-bed acute care medical center employs more than 2,036 people and has a medical staff of more than 300 board-certified physicians across a broad spectrum of specialties, all dedicated to your care. Please apply internally via Job Hub.