Open To All 8th Grade Through College Age Students

Researching careers? Interested in healthcare? Join us this school year for programs covering more than 50 careers. Each program will present valuable information to answer your questions about:

• Specific jobs.
• Educational requirements.
• Personal traits needed for positions.
• Possible career paths.

Parents are welcome to attend but do not need to register. If you have any questions, please call (570) 321-2433.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 6-7:30 pm
The Williamsport Hospital & Medical Center, First Floor Rehabilitation Gym
Learn what it means to be an Occupational Therapist, Speech/Language Pathologist, Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist, Physical Therapist and Rehabilitation Nurse. You will meet and talk to staff who do these jobs every day. Find out what education is required, the job outlook and estimated income.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010
The Williamsport Hospital & Medical Center, Conference Room C (cafeteria)
Heart and vascular problems cause multiple serious complications for the human body. Learn about being a doctor, technician or nurse who works on the human heart. Find out the educational requirements and job opportunities to diagnosis and treat concerns of the heart. Ask your questions. Tour the Cath Lab.

Thursday, February 4, 2010, 6-7:30 pm
Divine Providence Hospital, Board Room
Learn about careers in Sports Medicine and the educational requirements to become a certified athletic trainer. You may see them at school but do you know their responsibilities in different work settings? Come for the answers to this active career.

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 6-7:30 P.M
The Williamsport Hospital & Medical Center, Amphitheater
Learn about being a pharmacist, including education and licensure requirements, differences for inpatient and retail, services provided by pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, job opportunities, salary, responsibilities and working conditions. Tour the Pharmacy and ask questions.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 6-7:30 P.M.
Divine Providence Hospital, Administrative Conference Room
How can you give yourself the advantage in the job market? Come talk with Human Resources professionals in an interactive program to learn the best way to get your application and resume noticed. Interviewing techniques will also be discussed including preparing for the interview and how to appropriately follow-up.

Monday, April 12, 1010 6-7:30 P.M.
The Williamsport Hospital & Medical Center, Amphitheater
A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist is a fulfilling career. Hear a review of the history of anesthesia, current trends and practices; enjoy hands-on with an anesthesia machine and learn airway management from the professionals. Find out what the job involves and how you should prepare for the challenge.