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Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 9 Sequences
- Introductive Level
Course details
Syllabus
- Week 1 - Why Health?
Careers where you can make a difference in people's lives - Week 2 - Day in the Life Snapshots
Healthcare professionals briefly describe what they do and introduce medical terminology - Week 3 - Keeping it Real - Healthcare Career Journeys
Personal stories & career journeys of health professionals and students - Week 4 - Personal Story
Packaging your personal story to increase your professional opportunities - Week 5 - Professional Networking
How to use social networks - everyone you know - to find opportunities - Week 6 - Resume
Nuts and bolts of resume writing - Week 7 - Cover Letter
Nuts and bolts of a cover letter - Week 8 - Interviews
Communication skills and presence to stand out in an interview - Week 9 - Supplementary Topics
Additional Career 911 topics for success in entering a health career
Prerequisite
None.
Instructors
Dr. Melissa A. Simon
George H. Gardner Professor of Clinical Gynecology and Vice Chair of Clinical Research
Feinberg School of Medicine
Editor
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