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2026 Internship Program - Claims Encounters Analyst

CompanyCareSource
LocationDayton
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 3, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support special projects, initiatives, and specific activities that vary by assignment during the 12-week paid summer program. Essential functions involve utilizing knowledge of relational databases, querying, data analysis, and demonstrating an understanding of claims operations and coding processes.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$35,900 - $57,300
Company Size
6563
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Health Care with Heart. It is more than a tagline; it’s how we do business. CareSource has been providing life-changing health care to people and communities for 30+ years and we continue to be a transformative force in the industry by placing people over profits. CareSource is and will always be member-first. Even as we grow, we remember the reason we are here – to make a difference in our members’ lives by improving their health and well-being. Today, CareSource offers a lifetime of health coverage to more than 2 million members through plan offerings including Marketplace, Medicare products and Medicaid. With our team of 4,500+ employees located across the country, we continue to clear a path to better life for our members. Visit the "Life"​ section to see how we are living our mission in the states we serve. CareSource is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here: https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf and here: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf
About the Role

Internship Program

The CareSource Intern is responsible for providing support on special projects, initiatives, and specific activities which will vary by assignment. We offer a 12-week, paid summer internship program for college students who want to separate themselves from the pack. This is an exciting opportunity to obtain real-world experience and prepare yourself for your career after college. The program offers:

  • The opportunity to work on projects that truly impact the company
  • Journey-to-the-Job seminars with CareSource leaders to network and learn about their career paths
  • An assigned mentor and access to former interns who earned full-time positions with CareSource
  • An opportunity to test what you have learned and discover where you want to go
  • The satisfaction of working with smart and motivated people while building new skills

Essential Functions:

  • Knowledge of relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, etc.)
  • Database querying, data analysis and trending skills
  • Demonstrated understanding of claims operations specifically related encounters
  • Advanced knowledge of coding and billing processes, including CPT, ICD-9, ICD-10 and HCPCS coding
  • Knowledge of Claims IT processes/systems
  • Knowledge of claims analytic processes/systems
  • Advanced working knowledge of managed care and health claims processing and reimbursement methodologies
  • Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal required
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Time management skills; capable of multi-tasking and prioritizing work

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required
  • Current Rising Junior or Senior in an accredited degree program or graduated within the last 6 months is required

Competencies, Knowledge and Skills:

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite to include Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Effective listening and critical thinking skills
  • Dependable, flexible and ability to maintain confidential information
  • Effective problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Licensure and Certification:

  • None

Working Conditions:

  • General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time
  • Personalized orientation and mentoring programs
  • Company and job-specific training
  • Feedback opportunities throughout your first 90 days
  • Inclusive culture with employee resource groups
  • Flexible work environment with remote opportunities and paid volunteer hours
  • Performance and personal growth goals with defined success metrics
  • Ongoing feedback process with your manager to discuss your progress and identify actions for continued growth
  • Potential for internal and external training and development programs,
  • stretch assignments, expanded responsibilities and more

Compensation Range:

$35,900.00 - $57,300.00

CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package.

Compensation Type (hourly/salary):

Hourly

Organization Level Competencies

  • Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture

  • Cultivate Partnerships

  • Develop Self and Others

  • Drive Execution

  • Influence Others

  • Pursue Personal Excellence

  • Understand the Business


 

This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.

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Key Skills
Relational DatabasesSQL ServerOracleDatabase QueryingData AnalysisTrending SkillsClaims OperationsEncountersCPT CodingICD-9 CodingICD-10 CodingHCPCS CodingClaims IT ProcessesClaims Analytic ProcessesManaged CareHealth Claims Processing
Categories
Data & AnalyticsHealthcareFinance & Accounting
Benefits
Paid summer internship programJourney-to-the-Job seminarsAssigned mentorAccess to former interns who earned full-time positionsPersonalized orientation and mentoring programsCompany and job-specific trainingFeedback opportunitiesInclusive culture with employee resource groupsFlexible work environment with remote opportunitiesPaid volunteer hours