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Be a Part of | Health Science

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CarING for oUr fUtUre: CareerS IN HealtH SCIeNCeThe Health Science Career Cluster, the largest and fastest-growing industry in South Carolina and the US, orients students to careers that

promote health, wellness and diagnosis as well as treat injuries and diseases.

Nearly 150,000 people in SC are employed in health science occupations, which means the following for students interested in this career pathway:

» Health science jobs offer high salaries and job security due to the growing demand for health care professionals

» While the number of doctors is growing, additional booming jobs are those that play supporting roles such as physician assistants,

dental hygienists, home health aides and nurses

» Many health science jobs call for less than four years of education after high school

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The healTh Science career cluSTer

The Health Science Career Cluster is divided into the following five majors:

>> Therapeutic Services

>> Diagnostic Services

>> Health Informatics

>> Support Services

>> Biotechnology Research and Development

learning healTh Science in SouTh carolina

There are various education resources in South Carolina for those looking to pursue

studies and start a career in health science, including the following:

>> Numerous high school programs focus on health science in many communities often

through their local HOSA Chapter (Future Health Professionals)

>> Sixteen technical colleges operate throughout the state in support of health science

offering related associate degrees

>> Universities such as the following offer bachelor and doctoral degrees in various

related areas of study:

Medical university of South carolina (MuSc)

university of South carolina

>> School of Medicine

>> School of Pharmacy

>> College of Nursing

clemson university

>> School of Nursing

>> Pre-Pharmacy Program

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TheraPeuTic SerViceS: Health professionals in the Therapeutic Services major work directly with patients providing care, treatment, counseling and health education information.

if you chooSe TheraPeuTic SerViceS aS your career Major, you May be a ParT of:•Administeringmedicationstopatientsandmonitoringpatients

for reactions or side effects•Analyzingapatient’smedicalhistory,medicationallergies,

physical condition and examination results to verify an operation’snecessityandtodeterminethebestprocedure

•Evaluatinganathlete’sreadinesstoplayandprovidingparticipation clearances when necessary and warranted

•Providinginformationandadviceregardingdruginteractions,side effects, dosage and proper medication storage

SaMPle careerS

Bachelor’s DegreeAnnual Salary Range $50,000-$100,000•PhysicalTherapist•DirectorofNursing(DON)•RehabilitationServices

Director•StaffRegisteredNurse

Associate’s Degree or LessAnnual Salary Range $35,000-$50,000•CertifiedNursesAide(CNA)•SportsMedicine

Coordinator•CertifiedMedicationAide

(CMA)•ClinicalInstructor•NursingAssistant

Bachelor’s Degree + Graduate Degrees and/or CertificationsAnnual Salary Range $100,000+•Physician•Dentist•PlasticSurgeon•OutpatientPharmacy

Manager

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CareerEntry-Level Education

Annual Median Salary & Hourly Pay (2013)

Job Outlook (2012-22)

Responsibilities Skills

Athletic Trainers

Bachelor’s Degree

$42,790/year

$20.57/hour15% (Faster than

average)

•Evaluateandadviseindividualstoassistrecoveryfromoravoidathletic-related injuries or illnesses or maintain peak physical fitness

•Careforathleticinjuriesusingphysicaltherapyequipment,techniquesormedication

•Instructcoaches,athletes,parents,medicalpersonnelorcommunity members in the care and prevention of athletic injuries

•Travelwithathleticteamstobeavailableatsportingevents

•Activelistening•Coordination•Criticalthinking•Decisionmaking•Speaking•Writing

Registered Nurses

Associate’s Degree

$66,220/year

$31.84/hour15% (Faster than

average)

•Assesspatienthealthproblemsandneeds,developandimplement nursing care plans and maintain medical records

•Administernursingcaretoill,injured,convalescentordisabledpatients

•Advisepatientsonhealthmaintenanceanddiseasepreventionorprovide case management

•Monitor,recordandreportsymptomsorchangesinpatients’conditions

•Activelistening•Criticalthinking•Decisionmaking•Readingcomprehension•Speaking•Writing

Pharmacists Professional Degree

$119,280/year

$57.35/hour15% (Faster than

average)

•Dispensedrugsprescribedbyphysiciansandotherhealthpractitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use

•Advisephysiciansandotherhealthpractitionersontheselection,dosage, interactions and side effects of medications

•Plan,implementormaintainproceduresformixing,packagingor labeling pharmaceuticals according to policy and legal requirementstoensurequality,securityandproperdisposal

•Advisecustomersontheselectionofmedicationbrands,medicalequipmentorhealthcaresupplies

•Activelistening•Criticalthinking•Decisionmaking•Readingcomprehension•Speaking•Writing

Surgeons Doctoral Degree$187,200/year

$90.00/hour22% (Much faster than average)

•Operateonpatientstotreatdiseases,injuriesanddeformitiesby invasive, minimally-invasive or non-invasive surgical methods using instruments, appliances or manual manipulation

•Examinepatientstoobtaininformationontheirmedicalcondition and surgical risk

•Directandcoordinateactivitiesofnurses,assistants,specialists,residents and other medical staff

•Prescribepreoperativeandpostoperativetreatmentsandprocedures such as sedatives, diets, antibiotics and preparation and treatment of the patients' operative areas

•Activelistening•Criticalthinking•Decisionmaking•Judgment•Problemsolving•Readingcomprehension•Speaking

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DiagnoSTic SerViceS: Careers in the Diagnostic Services major use tests and evaluations that aid in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries or other physical conditions.

if you chooSe DiagnoSTic SerViceS aS your career Major, you May be a ParT of:•Detectingandmappingradiopharmaceuticalsinpatients’

bodies using a camera to produce photographic or computer images

•Conductingchemicalanalysesofbodyfluids,suchasbloodorurine,usingamicroscopeorautomaticanalyzertodetectabnormalities or diseases and entering findings into a computer

•Reviewingcasesbyanalyzingautopsies,laboratoryfindingsorcase investigation reports

•Preparingresultsofexperimentalfindingsforpresentationatprofessional conferences or in scientific journals

Bachelor’s DegreeAnnual Salary Range $50,000-$100,000•NuclearCardiology

Technologist•Professor•NuclearMedicine

Supervisor•MedicalGenetics

Director

Associate’s Degree or LessAnnual Salary Range $30,000-$50,000•LaboratoryAssistant•Phlebotomist•ClinicalLaboratory

Scientist•LaboratorySupervisor•ToxicologyLaboratory

Technician

SaMPle careerS

Bachelor’s Degree + Graduate Degrees and/or CertificationsAnnual Salary Range $100,000+•ForensicPathologist•LaboratoryDirector•OralPathologist

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CareerEntry-Level Education

Annual Median Salary & Hourly Pay (2013)

Job Outlook (2012-22)

Responsibilities Skills

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Associate’s Degree

$37,970/year

$18.26/hour22% (Much faster than average)

•Performroutinemedicallaboratorytestsfordiagnosis,treatmentand prevention of disease

•Conductbloodtestsfortransfusionpurposesandperformbloodcounts

•Analyzeandrecordtestdatatoissuereportsthatusecharts,graphs or narratives

•Consultwithapathologisttodetermineafinaldiagnosiswhenabnormal cells are found

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

•Writing

Radiologic Technologists

Associate’s Degree

$55,870/year

$26.86/hour15% (Faster than

average)

•Takex-raysandCATscansandadministernonradioactivematerialsintopatient’sbloodstreamfordiagnosticpurposes

•Reviewandevaluatedevelopedx-rays,videotapeorcomputer-generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes

•Operateoroverseeoperationofradiologicormagneticimagingequipmenttoproduceimagesofthebodyfordiagnosticpurposes

•Explainproceduresandobservepatientstoensuresafetyandcomfort during a scanning procedure

•Activelistening

•Readingcomprehension

•Socialperceptiveness

•Speaking

•Writing

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Associate’s Degree

$71,120/year

$34.19/hour15% (Faster than

average)

•Prepare,administerandmeasureradioactiveisotopesintherapeutic, diagnostic and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotopeequipment

•Preparestocksolutionsofradioactivematerialsandcalculatedoses to be administered by radiologists

•Executebloodvolume,redcellsurvivalandfatabsorptionstudiesfollowingstandardlaboratorytechniques

•Explaintestproceduresandsafetyprecautionstopatientsandprovide them with assistance during test procedures

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Decisionmaking

•Judgment

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

•Writing

Pathologists Post-Doctoral Training

$187,200/year

$90.00/hour15% (Faster than

average)

•Diagnosepresenceandstageofdiseasesusinglaboratorytechniquesandpatientspecimens

•Studythenature,causeanddevelopmentofdiseases

•Writepathologyreportssummarizinganalyses,resultsandconclusions

•Consultwithphysiciansaboutorderingandinterpretingtestsorproviding treatments

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Decisionmaking

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

•Writing

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healTh inforMaTicS: EmployeesinHealthInformaticsmanagehealthcareagenciesaswellasmanageallofthepatientdataandinformation,financial information and computer applications related to health care processes and procedures.

if you chooSe healTh inforMaTicS aS your career Major, you May be a ParT of:• Reviewingandeditingtranscribedreportsordictatedmaterial

for spelling, grammar, clarity, consistency and proper medical terminology

•Enteringdatasuchasdemographiccharacteristics,historyandextent of disease, diagnostic procedures or treatment into a computer•Interviewingpatientstoobtainmedicalinformationandmeasuring

their vital signs, weight and height•Analyzingandinterpretingpatient,nursingorinformationsystems

data to improve nursing services

Bachelor’s DegreeAnnual Salary Range $50,000-$100,000•ClinicalApplications

Specialist•NursingInformation

Systems Coordinator•ClinicalInformation

Services Director•BusinessConsultant

Associate’s Degree or LessAnnual Salary Range $30,000-$50,000•CertifiedMedicalAssistant(CMA)•MedicalLanguageSpecialist•HealthInformationClerk•MedicalOfficeAssistant•RegisteredHealthInformation

Technician (RHIT)

SaMPle careerS

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CareerEntry-Level Education

Annual Median Salary & Hourly Pay (2013)

Job Outlook (2012-22)

Responsibilities Skills

Medical Assistants

Post-Secondary Certificate

$29,610/year

$14.24/hour22% (Much faster than average)

•Performadministrativeandcertainclinicaldutiesunderthedirectionofa physician, including scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing and coding information for insurance purposes

•Recordpatients’medicalhistory,vitalstatisticsortestresultsinmedical records

•Authorizedrugrefillsandprovideprescriptioninformationtopharmacies

•Explaintreatmentprocedures,medications,dietsorphysicians’instructions to patients

•Activelistening

•Coordination

•Criticalthinking

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

•Writing

Medical Transcriptionists

Post-Secondary Certificate

$34,590/year

$16.63/hour8% (Average)

•Transcribemedicalrecordsrecordedbyphysiciansandotherhealth care practitioners using various electronic devices covering office visits, emergency room visits, diagnostic imaging studies, operations, chart reviews and final summaries

•Translatemedicaljargonandabbreviationsintotheirexpandedformsto ensure the accuracy of patient and health care facility records

•Producemedicalreports,correspondence,records,patient-careinformation, statistics, medical research and administrative material

•Identifymistakesinreportsandcheckwithdoctorstoobtainthecorrect information

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Decisionmaking

•Judgment

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

•Timemanagement

•Writing

Medical Records and Health Information Technicians

High School Diploma or Equivalent

$34,970/year

$16.81/hour22% (Much faster than average)

•Compile,processandmaintainmedicalrecordsofhospitaland clinical patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative,ethical,legalandregulatoryrequirementsofthehealth care system

•Protectthesecurityofmedicalrecordstoensurethatconfidentiality is maintained

•Assignapatienttodiagnosis-relatedgroups(DRGs)usingappropriate computer software

•Processpatientadmissionordischargedocuments

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

•Writing

Informatics Nurse Specialists

Bachelor’sDegree

$81,190/year

$39.03/hour22% (Much faster than average)

•Design,develop,select,test,implementandevaluatenewor modified informatics solutions, data structures and decision-support mechanisms to support patients, health care professionals and their information management systems

•Educatestaffandassistinproblemsolvingtopromotetheimplementation of the health care system

•Developorimplementpoliciesorpracticestoensuretheprivacy,confidentiality or security of patient information

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Judgment

•Problemsolving

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

•Writing

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SuPPorT SerViceS: People who work in the Support Services major provide a therapeutic, healthy and safe environment for the delivery of health care.

if you chooSe SuPPorT SerViceS aS your career Major, you May be a ParT of:•Conductingnutritionalassessmentsofpatients,includingobtainingandevaluatingpatients’dietaryhistoriestoplannutritional programs

•Examiningmedicalequipmentandcheckingforproperuseofequipmenttoprotectpatientsandstafffromelectricalormechanicalhazardsandtoensurecompliancewithsafetyregulations

•Advisingpatientsandtheirfamiliesonnutritionalprinciples,dietary plans and diet modifications as well as food selection and preparation

Bachelor’s DegreeAnnual Salary Range $50,000-$100,000•EnvironmentalHealthandSafetySpecialist•RegisteredDietician•RegisteredEnvironmental HealthSpecialist(REHS)

•CorrectionalFoodServiceSupervisor•SeniorEnvironmentalScientist•PediatricClinicalDietician

Associate’s Degree or LessAnnual Salary Range $30,000-$50,000•CertifiedDietaryManager(CDM)•BiomedicalElectronicsTechnician•CookChillTechnician(CCT)•ServiceTechnician•X-RayServiceEngineer•DietaryAide

SaMPle careerS

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CareerEntry-Level Education

Annual Median Salary & Hourly Pay (2013)

Job Outlook (2012-22)

Responsibilities Skills

Dietetic Technicians

High School Diploma or Equivalent

$25,620/year

$12.32/hour15% (Faster than

average)

•Assistintheprovisionoffoodserviceandnutritionalprogramsunder the supervision of a dietician

•Planandproducemealsbasedonestablishedguidelines,teachprinciples of food and nutrition or counsel individuals

•Observepatientfoodintakeandreportprogressanddietaryproblems to a dietician

•Referpatientstootherrelevantservicestoprovidecontinuityofcare

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Coordination

•Problemsolving

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

Medical Equipment Repairers

Associate’s Degree

$44,180/year

$21.24/hour22% (Much faster than average)

•Test,adjustorrepairbiomedicalorelectromedicalequipment•Performpreventativemaintenanceorservicesuchascleaning,lubricatingoradjustingequipment

•Planandcarryoutworkassignmentsusingblueprints,schematicdrawings,technicalmanuals,wiringdiagramsorliquidorairflow sheets following prescribed regulations, directives or other instructionsasrequired

•Disassemblemalfunctioningequipmentandremove,repairorreplace defective parts such as motors, clutches or transformers

•Criticalthinking

•Decisionmaking

•Judgment

•Problemsolving

•Readingcomprehension

•Troubleshooting

Dieticians and Nutritionists

Post-Baccalaureate

Certificate

$55,920/year

$26.88/hour15% (Faster than

average)

•Planandconductfoodserviceornutritionalprogramstoassistin the promotion of health and control of disease

•Consultwithphysiciansandhealthcarepersonneltodeterminenutritional needs and diet restrictions of a patient

•Monitorfoodserviceoperationstoensureconformancetonutritional,safety,sanitationandqualitystandards

•Organize,develop,analyze,testandpreparespecialmealssuchas low-fat, low-cholesterol and chemical-free meals

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Coordination

•Decisionmaking

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

•Writing

Environmental Scientists and Specialists (Health)

Bachelor’s Degree

$65,090/year

$31.29/hour15% (Faster than

average)

•Conductresearchorperformaninvestigationforthepurposeof identifying, abating or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazardsthataffecteithertheenvironmentorthehealthofthepopulation

•Providescientificortechnicalguidance,support,coordinationor oversight to government agencies, environmental programs, health care experts or the public

•Conductenvironmentalaudits,inspectionsorinvestigationsofviolations

•Collect,synthesize,analyze,manageandreportenvironmentaldata such as pollution emission measurements and atmospheric monitoring measurements

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Coordination

•Problemsolving

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

•Writing

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bioTechnology reSearch anD DeVeloPMenT: Scientists in the Biotechnology Research and Development major study diseases to discover new treatments, and they invent medical devices used to either directly assist patients or to improve the accuracy of diagnostic tests.

if you chooSe bioTechnology reSearch anD DeVeloPMenT aS your career Major, you May be a ParT of:•Drawingconclusionsormakingpredictionsbasedondata

summaries or statistical analyses•Developingormaintainingapplicationsthatprocessbiologically-

based data into searchable databases for purposes of analysis, calculation or presentation

•Conductingresearchoncellorganizationandfunctionincludingmechanisms of gene expression, cellular bioinformatics, cell signaling or cell differentiation

Bachelor’s DegreeAnnual Salary Range $50,000-$100,000•ClinicalLaboratoryScientist•ProfessorofBiostatistics•Bacteriologist•MolecularBiologyProfessor•AssociateProfessor

Associate’s Degree or LessAnnual Salary Range $30,000-$50,000•BiologyTechnician•BiotechnologyTechnician•LaboratoryTechnician

SaMPle careerS

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CareerEntry-Level Education

Annual Median Salary & Hourly Pay (2013)

Job Outlook (2012-22)

Responsibilities Skills

Bioinformatics Technicians

Bachelor’sDegree

$41,430/year

$19.92/hour8% (Average)

•Applyprinciplesandmethodsofbioinformaticstoassistscientists in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical technology, biotechnology, computational biology, proteomics, computer information science, biology and medical informatics

•Applybioinformaticstoolstovisualize,analyze,manipulateorinterpret molecular data

•Buildandmaintaindatabasesforprocessingandanalyzinggenomic or other biological information

•Extendexistingsoftwareprograms,web-basedinteractivetools ordatabasequeriesassequencemanagementandanalysis needs evolve

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Decisionmaking

•Judgment

•Readingcomprehension

Microbiologists Bachelor’sDegree

$67,840/year

$32.61/hour3%

(Slower than average)

•Investigatethegrowth,structure,developmentandothercharacteristics of microscopic organisms such as bacteria, algae or fungi

•Studytherelationshipbetweenorganismsanddiseasesortheeffects of antibiotics on microorganisms

•Preparetechnicalreportsandrecommendationsbaseduponresearch outcomes

•Supervisebiologicaltechnologistsandtechniciansandotherscientists

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Decisionmaking

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

•Writing

Molecular and Cellular Biologists

Post-Doctoral Training

$72,720/year

$34.96/hour2% (Littleor

no change)

•Researchandstudycellularmoleculesandorganellestounderstandcellfunctionandorganization

•Designmolecularorcellularlaboratoryexperiments,overseetheirexecution and interpret results

•Preparereports,manuscriptsandmeetingpresentations

•Supervisetechnicalpersonnelandpost-doctoralresearchfellows

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Decisionmaking

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

•Writing

Biostatisticians Master’s Degree

$79,290/year

$38.12/hour22% (Much faster than average)

•Developandapplybiostatisticaltheoryandmethodstothestudyof life sciences

•Designresearchstudiesincollaborationwithphysicians,lifescientists or other professionals

•Writedetailedanalysisplansanddescriptionsofanalysesandfindings for research protocols or reports

•Determineprojectplans,timelinesortechnicalobjectivesforstatistical aspects of biological research studies

•Activelistening

•Criticalthinking

•Decisionmaking

•Judgment

•Problemsolving

•Readingcomprehension

•Speaking

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online resources

COLLEGES AND UNIvERSITIES

Allen University allenuniversity.edu

Benedict College benedict.edu

Clemson University clemson.edu

Columbia College columbiasc.edu

Columbia International University ciu.edu

LimestoneCollege-ExtendedCampus limestone.edu/extended-campus

Midlands Technical College midlandstech.edu

SC State University scsu.edu

South University southuniversity.edu/columbia

Southern Wesleyan University swu.edu

University of South Carolina sc.edu

Webster University webster.edu

EDUCATION DEPARTMENTS, ALLIANCES AND RESOURCES

CTE:CareerTechnicalEducation careertech.org

Mapping Your Future mappingyourfuture.org

MidlandsEducationandBusinessAlliance(MEBA)

mebasc.com

MidlandsRegionalEducationCenter(MREC)

scpathways.org

Peace Corps peacecorps.gov

SCStateDepartmentofEducation ed.sc.gov

SC Independent Colleges & Universities scicu.org

SC Career Information System scois.net

SC Technical College System sctechsystem.com

HEALTH SCIENCE RESOURCES

American Dental Association ada.org

American Medical Association ama-assn.org

American Nurses Credentialing Center nursecredentialing.org

Association of American Medical Colleges aamc.org

Health Sciences South Carolina healthsciencessc.org

HOSA-Future Health Professionals hosa.org

HRSA-Health Workforce bhpr.hrsa.gov

MTC-Nursing Department midlandstech.edu/nursing

National Consortium for Health Science Education

healthscienceconsortium.org

NursingDegreeGuide nursingdegreeguide.com

South Carolina HOSA schosa.org

South Carolina Hospital Association scha.org

SCHABeSomethingAmazing besomethingamazing.com

USC College of Nursing sc.edu/nursing

USC School of Medicine med.sc.edu

MILITARy

ArmyEdSpace armyedspace.com

SouthCarolinaNationalGuardscguard.com

Today's Military todaysmilitary.com

US Air Force airforce.com

US Air Force Reserve afreserve.com

US Army goarmy.com

US Army Reserve goarmy.com/reserve

USCoastGuard uscg.mil

USCoastGuardReserve uscg.mil/reserve

US Marines Corps marines.com

US Marines Corps Reserve marines.com/eligibility/service-options/reserve

US Navy navy.com

US Navy Reserve navyreserve.com

note: Salary information throughout may differ according to industry, county, region and state. sources: onetonline.org, bls.gov, States’ Career Clusters — Health Science Guide, Pathways to Success — Health Science Edition

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Health Science resources in the Midlands

Ms. Kerry AllenDept of Social ServicesPO Box 1520Columbia SC [email protected]

Dr. Kendria CartledgeClarkson Optometric Clinic1513GreggStreetColumbia SC [email protected]

Ms. Tonya ChambersDept of Health and HumanServices1801 Main StreetColumbia SC [email protected]

Ms. Angelica ChristieHealth Careers ProgramSCAHEC19 Hagood Avenue#802 MSC 814Charleston SC [email protected]

Ms. Angel ClarkSCDeptofEducation-CATE1429 Senate StreetSuite 918-AColumbia SC [email protected]

Mr. Matt DaughertySC Vocational RehabilitationDepartment1410-A Boston AvenueWest Columbia SC [email protected]

Ms. Erica DavisMid-CarolinaAHECPO Box [email protected]

Ms. Candace DoyleMidlands Technical CollegePO Box 2408Columbia SC [email protected]

Mr. Patrick GilchristStaffmark4700 Forest Drive, Suite 200Columbia SC [email protected]

Ms. Wynnona HaynesUniversity of Phoenix 1001 Pinnacle Pointe, Suite 200Columbia SC [email protected]

Ms. Alice JonesWebster University8911 Farrow Road, Suite 101Columbia SC [email protected]

Mr. Steven LangerDepartment of Social ServicesPO Box 1520Columbia SC [email protected]

Ms. Kim MannCorporate and Continuing EducationMidlands Technical CollegePO Box 2408Columbia SC [email protected]

Ms. Shawna Martin-LydeFairfield Memorial HospitalPO Box 620Winnsboro SC 29180803-635-5548shawna.martin@fairfield memorial.com

Ms. Trilla MaysMidlands Technical CollegePO Box 2408Columbia SC [email protected]

Ms. Crystal McDuffieWalgreens1223 St. Andrews RoadColumbia SC 29210803-731-5120mgr.09487@store. walgreens.com

Ms. Betty MillerSC Dept of Mental Health2200 Harden StreetColumbia SC [email protected]

Mr. Scott O’CarrollFortis College246 Stoneridge Drive #101Columbia SC [email protected]

Ms. Patricia PerezLexingtonMedicalCenter2720 Sunset BoulevardWest Columbia SC [email protected]

Ms. Sue PerrySC Departmentof Mental Health2414 Bull StreetPO Box 485Columbia SC [email protected]

Ms. val RichardsonPalmetto Health293GreystoneBoulevardColumbia SC 29210803-296-5306valerie.richardson@ palmettohealth.org

Ms. Kimberly SimsRemington College607 Bush River RoadColumbia SC 29210803-214-9015

Ms. Nancy SmithComfort Keepers 3214LeaphartRoad,SuiteCWest Columbia SC 29169803-739-4442nancysmith@comfort keepers.com

Mr. John TimmonsSC Departmentof Social ServicesPO Box 1520Columbia SC [email protected]

Ms. Grace WadellAgape Senior Resources Agape University1317EbenezerRoadRock Hill SC [email protected]

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Palmetto Health’s Student Development Program is dedicated to finding an

option in the health care field that will make you most likely to succeed.

Please visit our website or scan here to learn more and to register for the Student Development Programs.

A R E Y O U M O S T L I K E L Y T O

SUCCEED?

PalmettoHealth.org/StudentDevelopment

• Job shadowing• Extended learning opportunity• Support for career fairs and health care clubs

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Lexington Medical Center supports the health care teams of tomorrow today through a wide array of student learning programs. From shadowing and service learning to internships and cooperative education, students can gain experience in healthcare that relates to their career goals.

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