Program Overview
The Medical Professions program gives you a broad understanding and occupational awareness of professions within the medical field. Instruction includes theory and laboratory activities in medical terminology, health and disease, medical procedures, medical professions, and other health related courses.
Job Opportunities
Students who complete the Medical Professions option could be selected to participate in Managed Clinical Observations. As partners with The Area Agency on Aging, students may receive a certificate in Personal Care Aid and have the possibility of employment after graduation.
Many students choose to further their education in the following fields:
- Practical Nursing
- Registered Nursing
- EMT and Paramedic
- Health Information Technology
- Medical Lab Technology
- Radiologic Technology
- Respiratory Therapy
Degree Explanation
You have the opportunity to receive certificates and or certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Personal Care Aide.
Many students continue their education in the Health Sciences or Nursing programs.