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New Vision Medical Careers
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Program Highlights:
One-Year Program (Seniors Only)
This one-year program allows high school seniors to explore careers in health care through partnerships with Rochester General Hospital and St. Ann’s Community. Students participate in a rigorous academic program with hands-on experience in medical careers. Students participate in four 10-week rotations in different medical departments of the health care facilities. This placement provides the student with an in-depth look at the responsibilities of patient care in a health care facility.
Students participating in this program must meet all medical requirements for working in a health care facility (hospital and nursing home).
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Units of Study
- Communication/Interpersonal Skills
- Community Service
- Health Care Economics
- Infection Control
- Leadership Skills
- Medical Ethics
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Care Skills
- Public Health Care Policies
- Reading/Writing Intensive
- Team Work/Problem Solving
- Work Experience
Clinical Rotations May Include...- Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Clinical Research
- Clinical Nutrition
- Emergency Department
- Hospice/Palliative Care
- Maternal and Child Health
- Medical/Surgical Intensive Care
- Nursing/Patient Care
- Nursing Units
- Occupational Therapy
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Pharmacy
- Physical Medicine
- Physical Therapy
- Radiology
- Recreational Therapy
- Social Work
- Speech Pathology
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Career Connections
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Hospice Care
- Nursing
- Nutritionist/Dietitian
- Occupational Therapist
- Patient Care Technician/Personal Care Aides
- Pharmacy Technician
- Physical Therapist
- Physician
- Physicians Assistant
- Psychology
- Radiologic Technician
- Recreation Therapist
- Social Work
- Speech Pathology
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College Programs
- Health and Human Services
- Medical Lab Assistant
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Physicians Assistant
- Pre-Med
- Recreation Therapy
- Social Work
- Speech Pathology
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Industry Based Exam/Certifications
- CPR/AED
- NYS Mandated Reporter Abuse Identification and Treatment
- SAVE Certification
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
- Stop the Bleed-Certification
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High School Credit
- 1.0 English 12
- 0.5 Economics
- 0.5 Participation in Government
- 3.0 CTE
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(5.0 Total)
- Optional:
- 0.5 Health credit available
(Reduces CTE credit to 2.5 credits)
- 0.5 Health credit available
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College—Dual Enrollment
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Items to Consider
Successful students:
- Complete an application and are selected for the program.
- Exhibit a high level of maturity and responsibility.
- Are in good academic standing with strong math and science skills.
- Have a strong desire to work in the health care field.
- Have a high school attendance rate in excess of 90%.
- Plan to pursue post-secondary education.
- Respect the confidentiality necessary in a health care setting.
- Are entering their senior year in September.
- Purchase and wear scrubs ($40 or more per pair).
