Our interns have valuable industry experience with Health Cities
Hear about a few of our past intern’s experiences and divsere backgrounds that brought them to Health Cities.
What I enjoyed most about my 8 months as a Business Development Analyst (MBA Intern) at Health City was building meaningful relationships between innovators and partners across the public and private sectors in the Alberta health ecosystem. A personal highlight was the hands-on experience I gained in funding application, budgeting and project management for a pilot of home health monitoring technology in support of hundreds of Albertans and the healthcare professionals managing their chronic conditions during the COVID pandemic.
Interning with Health City provided me to experience unique opportunities and gain a better understanding of health innovations. My experience exposed me to the range of different options that I may consider for my career development. A friendly working environment and a great working team that supports one’s growth. I want to thank Health City for facilitating my learning experience.
My internship with Health City was a unique and valuable experience! I was able to learn about unique innovations that helped broaden my perspective of the opportunities within healthcare in Alberta.
Working with Health Cities has been a great all-around experience. What I enjoyed most during my 2 months as an Administrative Intern at Health Cities was getting hands-on experience with data entry and being able to utilize the technical skills that I learned during the CanTech program. I want to thank the people at Health Cities for offering me this opportunity to experience what it is like to work in the digital economy and opening my eyes to new possibilities for a career. Click here for more information on the Autism CanTech Program.
My experience as an intern with Health Cities was invaluable, as I was able to gain an understanding of another crucial part of healthcare. I have grown to recognize the vital importance innovation, economics and collaboration are within healthcare and how Health Cities contributes to enhancing Alberta’s healthcare system.
My time at Health Cities as an intern has given me new perspectives on how health innovations can improve community, client, and patient outcomes. It has been a remarkable experience to be a part of the Health Cities team and have the opportunity to learn from each team member. With a deeper appreciation of health innovation and technology, I look forward to applying my learning experiences to my work wherever I go.
“Internship at Health Cities has pushed my learning towards leadership thinking with an innovative problem-solving approach that is multimodal, collaborative and systemically efficient. I have grown to understand and appreciate Alberta’s innovative culture, apply critical thinking on systemic and local healthcare problems to seek better patient outcomes while being conscious about newer technologies and boosting local bioeconomy.”