Geisinger's Military Fellowship Program is a collaborative partnership with the Department of Defense through the DoD SkillBridge program. Open to all transitioning active duty service members who qualify, the program provides civilian employment experience and transition support. Interns have the opportunity to pursue opportunities in clinical, information technology, or operations tracks and enhance their understanding of the civilian healthcare environment.
Job Duties
Program Objectives Include:
Provide a workplace learning experience in one or more of the military fellowship program career tracks
Transfer knowledge and experience through a hands-on approach to include on the job training with current employees
Gain an understanding of and affinity for Geisinger culture that closely aligns to military values
Experience a quality integration and mentoring process to accelerate transition in the workplace
Explore industry career pathways to make an informed career decision
Additional Information:
Open to all transitioning active duty service members- officers and enlisted- of any rank and any branch
Service Members must have 180 days of active service remaining prior to the date of separation
Service Member must obtain unit and installation command approval to participate. To learn more about the DoD Skillbridge program and learn how to apply with your service branch, visit the https://dodskillbridge.usalearning.gov
Service Members are not eligible for compensation from Geisinger, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active duty service members.
Position Details
For more information or details on the program, connect with Geisinger's Military and Veteran recruitment team by email atveterans@geisinger.edu
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