High school students from the North Country got an exciting opportunity to explore careers in health care. The University of Vermont (UVM) Health Network hosted a career fair at SUNY Plattsburgh, drawing more than 250 students from across northern New York.The event allowed students to network with hiring professionals and learn about various job openings in the health care field—many of which do not require a college degree. The career fair aimed to inspire the next generation of health care workers and address workforce shortages in the industry.“We still have so many critical areas and positions that are open,” said Katrina Stone, Talent Acquisition Manager at UVM Health Network. “Putting some focus on getting students interested in health care opportunities is going to help us build our future workforce.”In addition to Tuesday’s event, UVM Health Network plans to hold another career fair in Vermont this coming spring, further expanding opportunities for students to engage with the health care field. For more information on available job opportunities, visit the UVM Health Network website.
High school students from the North Country got an exciting opportunity to explore careers in health care.
The University of Vermont (UVM) Health Network hosted a career fair at SUNY Plattsburgh, drawing more than 250 students from across northern New York.
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The event allowed students to network with hiring professionals and learn about various job openings in the health care field—many of which do not require a college degree. The career fair aimed to inspire the next generation of health care workers and address workforce shortages in the industry.
“We still have so many critical areas and positions that are open,” said Katrina Stone, Talent Acquisition Manager at UVM Health Network. “Putting some focus on getting students interested in health care opportunities is going to help us build our future workforce.”
In addition to Tuesday’s event, UVM Health Network plans to hold another career fair in Vermont this coming spring, further expanding opportunities for students to engage with the health care field.
For more information on available job opportunities, visit the UVM Health Network website.