Medical Policy Coordinator

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Avalon Administrative Services LLC

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

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Remote OK

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will support the Scientific Affairs team by researching, developing, and reviewing medical policies. They will also map rationales between laboratory policies and the translation guide to ensure deliverables meet client and internal process needs.

Qualifications

This internship is designed for current graduate students pursuing a degree in a healthcare-related field such as Public Health, Health Policy, or a related discipline. The role involves conducting policy research to support the maintenance of science intent in the Translation Guide library, requiring strong analytical and communication skills. Prior experience in a healthcare setting or policy research is preferred.

Job Description

About Avalon Healthcare Solutions:

Avalon Healthcare Solutions is the nation’s leader in diagnostic intelligence, uniquely focused on transforming the role of diagnostic testing across the healthcare ecosystem. Our proprietary Diagnostic Insights Platform delivers evidence-based policies, curated lab networks, and real-time analytics that simplify complex diagnostics, accelerate innovation adoption, and optimize diagnostic investments.

Supporting over 30 health plans and 100 million members nationwide, Avalon partners with payers and providers to ensure diagnostic testing is performed appropriately, efficiently, and at the right time. Our flexible solutions span routine and genetic testing management, automated adherence, and end-to-end diagnostics support—driving measurable value, reduced waste, and improved clinical outcomes.

With unmatched scientific rigor, deep clinical expertise, and a performance-based model, Avalon is redefining how diagnostics power personalized care and healthcare value.
Learn more at www.avalonhcs.com.

You will be part of a team that shapes a new market and business. Most importantly, you will help Avalon to achieve its mission and improve clinical outcomes and health care affordability for the people we serve.

For more information about Avalon, please visit www.avalonhcs.com.

Avalon Healthcare Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Vet/Disability.  

This position description is subject to change at any time. As determined by the company based upon business needs, an employee in this position may be required to perform duties and take responsibility for work other than as described in this document.

About the Medical Policy Coordinator Intern:

Medical Policy Coordinator Intern will support the Scientific Affairs team in researching, developing, and reviewing medical policies. This internship is designed for a current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in a healthcare-related field such as Public Health, Health Policy, Biology, Nursing, Pre-Med, or a related discipline.   

This is a part-time internship opportunity thru September 2026 that is eligible for remote work, but travel to the corporate office in Tampa, FL may be requested during the assignment.

Medical Policy Coordinator Intern - Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Complete conversion of Laboratory Policies initial draft of Translation Guide, as assigned by Scientific Affairs Manager Implementation Consultant 
  • Conduct policy research to support maintenance of science intent in Translation Guide library 
  • Thoughtfully map rationale to bridge between Laboratory Policies and Translation Guide 
  • Actively participate in work teams to ensure overall deliverables meet the needs of both client and internal processes 

Medical Policy Coordinator Intern - Minimum Qualifications:

  • Current grad student, with focused studies in one of the following: healthcare administration, public health, political science or public administration, public policy.
  • Strong analytical abilities to interpret complex information.
  • Excellent communication skills and writing abilities.

Medical Policy Coordinator Intern - Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in a healthcare setting with exposure to billing, advocacy, laboratory science, or claims processing
  • Prior experience in policy research and a developed skillset in policy writing and translation 

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Avalon Administrative Services LLC

Avalon Healthcare Solutions is the nation’s leader in diagnostic intelligence, uniquely focused on transforming the role of diagnostic testing across the healthcare ecosystem. Our proprietary Diagnostic Insights Platform delivers evidence-based policies, curated lab networks, and real-time analytics that simplify complex diagnostics, accelerate innovation adoption, and optimize diagnostic investments. Supporting over 30 health plans and 90 million members nationwide, Avalon partners with payers and providers to ensure diagnostic testing is performed appropriately, efficiently, and at the right time. Our flexible solutions span routine and genetic testing management, automated adherence, and end-to-end diagnostics support—driving measurable value, reduced waste, and improved clinical outcomes. With unmatched scientific rigor, deep clinical expertise, and a performance-based model, Avalon is redefining how diagnostics power personalized care and healthcare value.
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