Highlights
• Explore a wide range of medical careers through practical lab experiences, high-level academic coursework, and clinicals at healthcare facilities
• Develop patient care, diagnostic, assessment and communication skills
• Use professional medical equipment and technology with emphasis on terminology, anatomy and physiology
Is this you?
- I enjoy learning about the body, diseases & treatment for disorders
- I care
- I have good stamina
- I am a professional
Career Opportunities Upon Graduation:
- Nursing Assistant
- Rehab Aide
- Dietary Aide
- Activity Aide
With additional Training/Education:
- Registered Nurse (R.N.)
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Radiographer
- Respiratory Therapist
- Medical Assistant
- LPN
CERTIFICATIONS:
- STNA (State Tested Nursing Assistant)
- American Health Association CPR & First Aid
- National Healthcare Foundation
Typical Wages:
- $9 to $15/hour starting wage
- LPNs—$15 to $19/hour
- RNs—$21 to $35/hour
- Radiographer—$20 to $25/hour
Some Area Employers Include:
Hospitals, Doctor’s Offices, Long-term Care Facilities, Home Health Care
A SATELLITE PROGRAM LOCATED AT MARION HARDING HIGH SCHOOL.
Partnering with:
- Marion Technical College
Students with a 2.5 GPA or better will be dual-enrolled at MTC—Medical Terminology 4 credits for MSC1030. Also, 6 credits for Nurse Aide Training, 1 for CPR/First Aid, 2 for Intro to Health Tech
- Tri-Rivers Center For Adult Education
Credit for Math for Meds, Nurse Aide, Learning Strategies, Medical Terminology, Computer class
Pre-Nursing and Healthcare careers. A two-year program (junior and senior years). You spend a half day at your high school taking academic classes and a half day at Marion Harding High School for lab, Anatomy & Physiology. Clinicals are at Marion Area Health Center, Smith Clinic and Marion General Hospital.
Career Focus:
Prepared for immediate employment and further education
College Credit
Certifications
Clinicals
A College Tech Prep & Dual Enrollment Program
Laurie Wise, R.N.
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