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Explore Health Careers: Addressing Healthcare Workforce Needs. Community Health Corps National Association of Community Health Centers Professional Development Webinar Henryne Green Tobias, EdM Project Director, ExploreHealthCareers.org American Dental Education Association
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Explore Health Careers:Addressing Healthcare Workforce Needs Community Health Corps National Association of Community Health Centers Professional Development Webinar Henryne Green Tobias, EdM Project Director, ExploreHealthCareers.org American Dental Education Association Support for this web site was provided in part by a grant from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in Princeton, NJ.
Presentation Overview • EHC’s mission and unique features • Why pursue a career in healthcare career? • Content Structure on EHC • Contact Information • Live Demonstration
EHC’s Mission • To address the under-representation of minorities in the U.S. health workforce • To address shortage of healthcare professionals in medically underserved communities • To help reduce racial and ethnic health disparities • To build a collaborative national network among academic institutions, key stakeholders, professional associations, and other partners
What is ExploreHealthCareers.org? A free online health careers resource and clearinghouse of information for students and advisors.
Who are You Interest Values Exposure to profession Skills Volunteerism/Internships
GETTING STARTED Is a Health Career Right for You? Achievement Tips ISSUES IN HEALTHCARE Diversity Matters Humanism in Healthcare Health Policy Topics News and Articles YOU EXPLORE LINKS BLOG FAQ’S SEARCHABLE DATABASES Healthcare Careers Schools & Academic Programs Funding Enrichment Programs
Questions Contact information: Henryne Green Tobias, Ed.M. Project Director, ExploreHealthCareers.org American Dental Education Association tobiash@adea.org 347-365-9253
Live Demonstration http://www.ExploreHealthCareers.org