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Administrative Residency Program
 

A two semester (6 semester hour) paid residency is required of all MBA/MHA students following the completion of course work. The paid residency eases the transition from the classroom to the workplace by providing students with intensive exposure to the management of the particular career environment they have chosen.

The Institute coordinates residency placement based on the individual’s career objectives, academic/professional background and personal preferences. The residency ensures that all graduates have real-world administrative experience in the healthcare industry. This experience enhances job possibilities. Preceptors at the sponsoring healthcare organizations supervise the residencies.

Residency opportunities include:
Hospitals Planning
Managed Care Marketing
Medical Group Practice Management Quality Improvement
Consulting Firms Materials Management
Ambulatory Care Nursing Homes
Finance Home Health Agencies
Operations Management Risk Management
Information Systems Insurance
Construction and Facilities Management Human Resources


Residency Coordinator:

Lisette Branscomb, MBA/MHA
Institute of Health Administration
Georgia State University
University Plaza
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-651-2994
e-mail: lbranscomb@gsu.edu


Residency

The two semester paid administrative residency eases the transition from the classroom to the workplace by providing students with intensive exposure to the management of the particular career environment they have chosen. It is an opportunity to apply concepts and skills learned in the classroom to actual healthcare management problems. It is required of all MBA/MHA students, following completion of coursework.

The residency ensures that all graduates have administrative experience in the healthcare industry, and it enhances job possibilities. Preceptors at the sponsoring healthcare organization supervise the residencies.

The Institute coordinates residency placement based on the individual's career objectives, academic/professional background and personal preferences.


Residency Placements of Recent MBA/MHA Graduates

    Riverside Medical Center
      Newport News, VA

    PricewaterhouseCoopers
      Atlanta, GA

    William Backus Hospital
      Norwich, CT

    Emory University Health System
      Atlanta, GA

    Moses Cone Health System
      Greensboro, NC

    John Deere Health Care
      Moline, IL

    Bon Secours Virginia HealthSource
      Richmond, VA

    Veterans Administration Medical Center
      Asheville, NC

    Grady Health System
      Atlanta, GA

    Medical Center of Central Georgia
      Macon, GA

    Aetna USHealthcare
      Atlanta, GA

    Kimberly Clark
      Atlanta, GA

    Gill/Balsano Consulting
      Atlanta, GA

    KPMG
      Nashville, TN

    Child Neurology Associates
      Atlanta, GA
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