CANANDAIGUA – Thompson Health is offering students entering ninth through 12th grades the opportunity to learn about healthcare careers through job shadowing and hands-on activities overseen by a variety of Thompson professionals.
The 2014 Career Exploration Day will be held at Thompson Hospital on Friday, Aug. 22, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. There is a registration fee of $15 and registration deadline is Aug. 15, with the program limited to 25 students.
Each student will name his or her top three career fields to explore, and every effort will be made to accommodate those requests. Choices include the Laboratory, Emergency Department, Physical/Occupational Therapy, Diagnostic Imaging, Nursing, Cardiology, Obstetrics, Pharmacy, Respiratory Therapy and the Sleep Disorders Center. Lunch will be provided.
For more information or a registration form, call Angela Smith in Associate Services at Thompson Health, at (585) 396-6688, or email her at Angela.Smith@ThompsonHealth.com.