Career Coach: Healthcare Careers

Students take part in an engaging session with a healthcare professional serving as a career coach, offering personalized guidance on various roles within the medical field, required education paths, and essential soft and technical skills. Through interactive dialogue and mentorship, students gain a clearer understanding of how their passions can translate into impactful careers in healthcare.

Categories: Healthcare, Career Coach
Grades: Grades 6-12
Variant: Guided
Plays on: DesktopWebSpark
Microcredential: Medical Assistant Essentials

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Lab objectives and outcomes

Students will be able to identify at least three distinct career roles within the medical field.
Students will be able to explain the typical educational pathways and essential skills required for at least two different healthcare careers.
Students will be able to connect their personal interests and strengths to potential healthcare career opportunities discussed by the coach.

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Career Coach: Healthcare Careers Quiz

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Career Coach: Healthcare Careers Discussion

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