CPT Project Executive Jobs
Project Executive jobs on CPT place you in senior coordination and oversight roles where your curriculum must directly connect to project management, construction management, business administration, or a related field. Your DSO must authorize each CPT position before you start, and the role must integrate with your degree program's learning objectives.
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INTRODUCTION
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 INTERNSHIP
Our 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:
- Direct exposure to Select Medical hospital operations
- Established relationships with hospital leadership
- A strong understanding of organizational goals and performance priorities
- Hands‑on experience that aligns with the fellowship’s core competencies
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
Responsibilities
Intern Responsibilities & Project Assignments:
- Operational and Quality Improvement Projects
- Business Development
- Employee Engagement
- Food Nutrition Services
- Environmental Services
- Infection Control
- Patient Experience
- Emergency Management Planning
Leadership Exposure Includes Participation In:
- Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI)
- Quality Improvement Council (QIC)
- Medical Executive Committee (MEC)
- Joint Venture Partnership and Joint Quality and Integration Committee
- Governing Board meetings
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be currently enrolled in an MHA or MBA program.
ADDITIONAL DATA
Internship opportunities are run in 3 month cycles.
Equal opportunity employer including disabled/veterans.
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Get Access To All JobsProject Executive CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Project Executive role qualify for CPT authorization?
It can, but your DSO evaluates whether the specific duties tie directly to your degree program's curriculum. Roles in construction management, business administration, or operations leadership are common fits. A generic executive title without documented project oversight responsibilities may not satisfy the integral curriculum requirement your school must certify.
Can I do CPT as a Project Executive at a company with no prior F-1 hiring history?
Yes, CPT authorization is issued by your school, not sponsored by the employer, so the employer doesn't need prior F-1 experience to hire you on CPT. The risk is practical: employers unfamiliar with CPT may delay onboarding or mishandle I-9 documentation. Briefing the hiring manager on CPT mechanics before your start date prevents most of these issues.
How do I find Project Executive employers who understand CPT work authorization?
Search Migrate Mate to identify employers with established work authorization filing history for management-level roles. Employers who have navigated LCA or PERM processes before are significantly more prepared to handle CPT paperwork correctly and on schedule.
What happens to my CPT if the project I'm assigned to gets cancelled?
Your CPT authorization is tied to the specific employer and the authorized period, not the individual project. If the project ends but the employer keeps you in an equivalent role, your DSO may need to issue a revised I-20 reflecting the updated duties. If employment ends entirely, you're no longer authorized to work and must report the change to your DSO immediately.
Does full-time CPT as a Project Executive affect my OPT eligibility?
Yes. Twelve months or more of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, regardless of duration, doesn't affect it. If you're planning a full-time Project Executive CPT engagement that approaches or exceeds twelve months, discuss the OPT impact with your DSO before accepting the offer so you can weigh your post-graduation options.