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Two students wearing turquoise scrubs are engaged in a medical training exercise. One student is smiling while assisting the other, wrapping a bandage around their arm. They appear to be in a clinical training room, with medical equipment visible in the background. Both students are focused and engaged in the task.

Allied Health - Hospital, preparing students to provide exceptional care in hospital-based healthcare careers.

This hospital-based program is for students interested in providing inpatient and outpatient care to the community. Students will spend time in each clinical rotation with professionals, observing direct patient care and diagnostic testing. Students will learn medical terminology; medical abbreviations; ethical, professional behavior; and anatomy and physiology of the human body. 

young male student in teal scrubs in hospital setting with medical supplies in the background

Sample Career Skills

  • Gain hands-on experience through rotations across a wide variety of hospital departments, which may include: the ER, maternity ward, surgery, cardiology, hospice, and lab departments
  • Learn about infection control and isolation precautions, such as: gowning, gloving, and masking
  • Learn proper body mechanics for patient transfer techniques
  • Measure and record vital signs, such as taking temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
  • Perform CPR
  • Learn the medical terminology and communication skills necessary to assist physicians and hospital staff while on rotation
  • Practice academic and writing skills, such as: clinical reflections, research paper ,and APA style, which gives students a competitive advantage in post-secondary pursuits

Program Opportunities

Certifications

  • OSHA 10 Hours
  • American Heart Association CPR for Health Care Providers
  • CPR & AED for Adult, Child, Infant
  • HIPAA

College Credits

 

Workplace Opportunities

Placement opportunities include:

Brandywine Hospital, Chester County Hospital, Paoli Hospital, and more!