Reaching Healthcare Students Together

JESSICA ROY

MID-MISSOURI AHEC

HEALTH CAREERS COORDINATOR

www.mahec.org

Connecting Students to Careers,Professionals to Communities,and Communities to Better Health

MissouriArea Health Education Centers

Mission:MAHEC is committed to enhancing

access to quality health care, particularly primary and preventative care, by growing and supporting Missouri’s healthcare workforce.

In Your Classroom

Health Careers 101HIPAA TrainingGroup Career Planning

Health Careers 101The many health career possibilitiesRewards of having a healthcare careerDemands of the jobHow to prepareEducation requirements Job shadowingResume Building

HIPAAUnderstanding HIPAAWhy it was createdHow it protects the patientDefining confidentialityAsking yourself the right questionsGiving them scenariosThe consequences

Group Career PlanningDiscuss the important topics for students to

be planningMaking sure they have accurate information

all in one locationDocumenting their career goalsLooking at collegesApplication Content and Resume BuildingPersonal Inventory

Outside the ClassroomMulti-Day Summer Camps

Simulation and Cadaver LabsEvent Days on college campusesPre-Admission information to various

healthcare professional programsAdmission information Forgivable Loan and Scholarship

information

AHEC Career Enhancement Scholars

(ACES Program) Individual Career Planning Job Shadowing MAHEC Experiential

Journaling Online Modules

Service Learning Project Undergrad and Professional

School Tours Simulation and Cadaver Labs ACES Workshops

ACES WorkshopsMedical Exploration of Science

and Anatomy (MESA)Healthcare SkillsCase StudiesProfessionalism

ACES Online Module Requirements

Anatomy & PhysiologyInfection ControlClient Status (Vital Signs)Communications

ACES Online Module Requirements (Continued)

Legal and Ethical Responsibilities

Medical MathematicsMedical Terminology

Resources for Competitive EventsHOSA Competitive Events Job Seeking Skills

Health Career Display

Medical Terminology

Medical Math

CPR/First Aid

Human Growth and Development

Medical Law and Ethics

Pharmacology

Nutrition

AHEC Online Resources Job Seeking Skills Healthcare Careers Medical Terminology Medical Mathematics CPR Methods Human Growth and

Development Legal and Ethical

Responsibilities Pharmacology Nutrition/Wellness

Resources for Competitive Events (Continued)

HOSA Competitive Events

Emergency Medical Technician

Medical Assisting Nursing Assisting and

Personal Care

AHEC Online Resources

Emergency Medical Technician

Medical Assistant Nursing Assistant

Questions???

Thankyou!

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