McKesson Provider Technologies is the leading provider of software, hardware, automation, services and consulting to hospitals, physician offices, and home health and hospice agencies. 

Since 1833, McKesson has been revolutionizing healthcare to make it more cost effective, while also improving the quality of care. With revenues in the billions, it is consistently in the top 20 of the Fortune 500.

Revenue 2009 - $101,703 millions

Program:

Internship opportunities. The internship program gives undergraduate and graduatestudents an opportunity to experience the healthcare IT industry first-hand. Through project-based work, as well as hands-on experience, students are exposed to many aspects of the business that will draw upon their skill set. Further, participants work in a team-based environment that provides a network of support. The McKesson Provider Technologies Internship Program provides a comprehensive and customized experience that guides, challenges and develops you professionally.

Project: During the internship, students complete a well defined project that students reporting manager will develop and spearhead. Students also will share project results and learning outcomes during a formal presentation to management.

Qualifications. McKesson Provider Technologies offers paidinternships that are open to full-time students enrolled in an undergraduate or master’s degree program at a domestic, accredited university or college. Interns are required to work full-time for 10 weeks and complete a well-defined project in areas such as project management, software ngineering, product and technical support, implementations, finance, human resources or marketing.

The company seeks students majoring in such areas as:
     – Computer Science/Computer Engineering
     – Information Services/Information Technology
     – Industrial Engineering 
     – Health Systems/Health Information Management
     – Finance/Accounting
     – Marketing
     – Business Management
     – Mechanical Engineering