New Vision Health
Quick look
Target Student: Grade 12
students interested in further
study for medical careers
Course Length: 1 year
Credits: Up to 4 per year in CTE
or a combination of CTE and
academic credit for English 12,
participation in government
and economics
New Vision Health

Karen Humphrey 
Health Careers Coordinator

Teachers at Charles H. Bohlen Jr. Technical Center:
 
Angela Nortz
 
Susan Kellogg
skellogg@boces.com
 
Teachers at Howard G. Sackett Technical Center:
 
Deanna VanWie
 
 

New Vision Health Careers  (Bohlen and Sackett technical centers)

Have strong academic skills and an interest in the medical field? The New Vision Health program may be just what you’re looking for. Motivated college-bound students explore numerous health careers by participating in weekly clinical rotations throughout a hospital. You’ll be working in every aspect of the health care industry––learning about everything from emergency room protocol to hospital administration. Classroom instruction focusing on ethics, confidentiality, hospital procedures, infection control, physiology and anatomy complements the hands-on experience. Are you up for the challenge?

 

Sample units of study

  • Emergency room
  • Dental
  • Radiology
  • Primary care
  • Obstetrics
  • Dietary
  • Operating room
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Social services
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Hospital administration

Career opportunities

  • Doctor
  • Nurse
  • Dentist
  • Pharmacist
  • Nutritionist
  • Surgeon
  • Psychiatrist
  • Radiologist
  • Physical therapist
  • Hospital administrator
College partnerships
  • Jefferson Community College

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    Last Modified on February 11, 2013