Government Health Consulting Financial Summer Intern - College Program 2026

Government Health Consulting Financial Summer Intern - College Program 2026

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Government Human Services Consulting (GHSC) team at Mercer. This role will be based in Phoenix, AZ or Minneapolis, MN. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office. Medicaid is a government-sponsored health insurance program in the United States designed to provide healthcare coverage to low-income individuals and families. As a consulting firm specializing in Medicaid, Mercer's GHSC team assists state governments in optimizing their Medicaid programs. Our team plays a vital role in managing and analyzing Medicaid claims data to enhance patient access to care, improve cost efficiency, and elevate the quality of services provided to these individuals. As an Intern, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced programmers, actuaries, and clinicians, contributing to meaningful projects that aim to positively impact the lives of individuals and families in need. Join us in making a difference!

We will count on you to :

• Perform responsibilities comparable to a full-time analyst with support from experienced colleagues
• Complete comprehensive analysis of health care data using spreadsheet and database management software, with most time spent in Excel
• Assist in the development of reports, spreadsheets, and presentations.
• Work on multifaceted projects to gain a better understanding of health care delivery systems, specifically government-sponsored health and welfare programs, such as Medicaid and Medicare.
• Work in a fast-paced, challenging and dynamic consulting environment with colleagues across the practice at all levels.

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Application Instructions :

Application Deadline : September 28th at 11 : 59pm EST

When creating your application, please use your permanent home address and use your personal email address rather than your school email address.

First Round Interviews :

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

If selected, first-round interviews consist of an on-demand digital video interview.

Further timing and instructions will be provided at that time.

The applicable hourly rate for this role is $27 / hour.