Program Assistants

Application deadline is Monday, November 19 2012.
Students will be notified of acceptance by Monday, December 17, 2012.
 

Benefits:

  • Networking with more than 30,000 industry professionals
  • Conference education sessions*
  • Access to exhibition hall featuring 1000+ healthcare IT companies*
  • Two HIMSS polo shirts
  • All scheduled meals throughout the conference, including a daily morning breakfast briefing, lunch and various student/staff dinners and social functions
  • Complimentary shared housing
  • Complimentary conference registration*
  • Daily transportation to/from the convention center
  • Post-conference cash incentive based on performance

*Your badge will allow access to both the education sessions and the exhibit floor. Free time varies by assignments.

Prerequisites:

To become a program assistant at HIMSS13, you must be:

  • A student member of HIMSS—Join Now!
  • Currently a full-time undergraduate or graduate student in a related field.
  • Available to be on-site in New Orleans full time from the dates of Saturday, March 2, 2013 through Thursday, March 7, 2013.
  • Age 21 years or older.
  • Must not have volunteered for the HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition for more than two consecutive years.

Your Commitment:

  • Air transportation to/from New Orleans
  • Ground transportation to/from New Orleans airports to your hotel
  • Incidental charges (i.e., hotel incidentals and meals outside of scheduled meals)
  • A full time commitment to HIMSS to be available for the entire conference, Saturday, March 2, 2013 (mandatory student orientation/conference set-up begins promptly at noon on that day) through Thursday, March 7, 2013 (the final day of the conference, through 3:00 pm)
Application deadline is Monday, November 19, 2012.
Students will be notified of acceptance by Monday, December 17, 2012.