Are you a health major looking for more in-person experience? Do you enjoy working on a team? Would you like to help improve a community? If so, apply to the 2024 Six-Week Interprofessional Preceptorship. It is being held at two rural Illinois locations and is an excellent opportunity to learn first-hand about rural healthcare and […]
Rural Health Associate Degree Career Zoom Discussion – Feb 22 – Learn about high-demand careers in rural health that only require an associate degree. Save the Date: CHW Lunch & Learn to Meet the Employers – Feb 14 – The Illinois Public Health Association and Illinois AHEC are co-sponsoring a Lunch & Learn for Community Health Workers to meet […]
Apply Now for the Rural Health Experience! – The Rural Health Experience (RHE) is a 3-5 day program that lets undergraduates in all health professions observe rural health care providers at work. Apply Now for Health Department Supervisory Skills Virtual Training – This online series builds basic supervisory skills you can utilize at your local health department. Plan Ahead: […]
Are you exploring healthcare careers? Would you like to learn more about how healthcare is delivered in rural communities? Apply to complete a Rural Health Experience! For more information about the RHE and the application link, visit this webpage: https://ncrhp.uic.edu/programs/experiences/rural-health-experience/
If you know a high school student in a rural community considering a healthcare career, the 2024 Rural Health Careers Camp is an excellent way to introduce at least 15 different healthcare professions to your student! Our 2024 camp is scheduled from June 24 – 26, 2024. For more details and to apply, visit this […]
If you are a current health professions students, take advantage of this FREE program to learn how to best assist underserved populations. Details are below! Illinois Primary Health Care Association (IPHCA) is excited to announce our annual student program, “Understanding and Serving America’s Underserved” is now accepting registrations. IPHCA has hosted this program for students […]
CE Webinar on Evidence-Based Care for Diabetes Management – Jan 31 – This CME/CE-certified live webinar will discuss the role of obesity in diabetes progression and the challenges faced by individuals who achieve long-term weight loss. How to Study for USMLE Step 1 webinar – Jan 25 – Are you an M-1 nervous about what the USMLE® exams entail? […]
Rural Hospitals Facing Workforce Crisis – News Story – The challenges facing rural hospitals are escalating, and legislation to address workforce shortages is hitting roadblocks. An eye-opening article from The Daily Yonder sheds light on this urgent issue. Nurse Internship Program at Gibson Hospital – Attention nursing students! Are you looking for an opportunity to gain clinical experience and confidence […]
If you are an undergraduate or graduate health major looking to work in rural healthcare after graduation and want additional experience before graduation, apply for the 2024 Six-Week Interprofessional Preceptorship. This program is an excellent way to gain an in-depth understanding of rural health and interact with healthcare professionals and other students. For more information […]
Are you looking for a research position? Would you like to be part of a dynamic and energetic team? Applications are now being accepted for a Research Specialist. Here is the link for the job description and application instructions: https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/8144?c=uic The priority application deadline is Friday, January 19, 2024 by 5:00 pm. Apply today!
