Select Specialty Hospital - Dallas Plano is a part of Select Medical, a national leader in critical illness recovery services. Select Medical is committed to creating leadership paths for future executives and supporting emerging leaders as they grow their careers.
Potential year-round executive internship opportunity.
About the InternshipOur hospital Executive Internship provides meaningful mentorship and real‑world exposure to the challenges and rewards of hospital administration. Interns gain hands-on experience supporting strategic, operational, and quality initiatives within the hospital environment. Interns will participate in leadership meetings, collaborate with key hospital committees, and contribute to performance improvement work throughout the facility.
Completing this internship gives students a significant competitive advantage when applying for the Executive Fellowship. Through the internship, students gain:
Many interns use this experience as their first step into a long-term leadership career with Select Medical, making the internship a high‑value entry point for candidates planning to pursue advanced degrees or healthcare administration fellowships.
Why Join Us:• National footprint: Select Medical operates in 46 states and D.C.• Strong legacy: Founded in 1996, now with 45,000+ team members• Award-winning performance: Recipient of the Baldrige Mid-Atlantic Mastery Award• Learning that matters: Join leadership meetings and key hospital committees• Make an impact: Contribute to strategic, operational, and quality initiatives
Intern Responsibilities & Project Assignments:
Leadership Exposure Includes Participation In:
Must be currently enrolled in an MHA or MBA program.
Internship opportunities are run in 3 month cycles.
Equal opportunity employer including disabled/veterans.

Select Medical made a commitment more than 20 years ago to deliver an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. We have honored that promise by helping define the nation's standard of excellence in specialized hospital and rehabilitative care.
Today, we have grown to more than 50,000 colleagues caring for more than 82,000 patients every day across our care continuum. Select Medical is one of the largest operators of critical illness recovery hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation centers and occupational health centers in the United States.
Select Medical and its parent company, Select Medical Holdings Corporation (NYSE: SEM), are based in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. We are honored to be recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best-In-State Employers in Maryland, Missouri and Pennsylvania for 2021.
Select Medical provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. http://careers.selectmedical.com