Hospital for Special Surgery ECAP Intern
Are you ready to intern at the #1 Orthopedic hospital in the world? The mission of the HSS Education Institute at
Hospital for Special Surgery is to be a source for outstanding initiatives in education, training, research and
information for local, national and international communities to prevent and treat musculoskeletal conditions and
enhance patient care.
The Internal and External customers of Enterprise Credentialing & Academic Promotions (ECAP) include current
members of the HSS Graduate Medical Staffs, Medical Staffs & Allied Health Professional Staffs, applicants
seeking clinical privileges at HSS, HSS Departments as they relate to the Medical Staff, Office of Faculty Affairs at
Weill Cornell Medical College and the Medical Board office of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
The Intern will provide support to the ECAP Department in the following areas:
Collect required credentialing documentation for members of the HSS Graduate Medical Staffs,
Medical Staffs & Allied Health Professional Staffs and follow-up as required to obtain clarification/
verification of application responses/materials
Collect required credentialing documentation for In-rotating and Consulting residents/fellows and
follow-up as required to obtain clarification/verification of application responses/materials
Provide administrative support (data entry and filing as needed) with re-credentialing and academic
appointment projects
Participate in Education Institute projects and activities as requested
Maintains the confidentiality of all business/work and medical staff information
Qualifications:
Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
Self-motivated with the ability to complete projects independently within established timeframes
Excellent attention to detail, organization skills and written communication
Ability to work independently and in a team-based environment
Schedule: Winter 2025 internship – ending Spring 2026– with opportunity to extend
Ability to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week on weekdays for the duration of the internship.
Location: Remote internship
Small Stipend or Course credit available may be offered (on a case-by-case basis)
Undergraduate upperclassmen are encouraged to apply
Email Resume and Cover Letter to:
Indira Garcia
Education Institute
535 East 70th Street
New York, New York 10021
t: 646-797-8886
e: garciai@hss.edu