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Healthcare & Public Health

Welcome to the Healthcare and Public Health Community!

The following sampling of tools and resources should be combined with your own research. We suggest you use targeted keyword searches to find representative employers and opportunities, explore professional associations, join LinkedIN groups, and browse additional job board postings. Remember to also search LinkedIN and QuakerNet to connect with Penn alumni in fields related to your interests. Additionally, the sample jobs and employers are only a small selection of what’s posted in Handshake – log in to see much more!

We also suggest using the Career Exploration section of our website for more information or researching by major.

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Healthcare Recruiter and Candidate Boot Camp: Communication 101

July 14, 2020

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We all played this game as kids: a short phrase is whispered from one person to the next. The last person says the phrase as she or he understood it. And the end message? It bears no resemblance to …

By Stacey E. Halford, MSW, LMSW - Hospital Recruiting

Healthcare Workforce & Provider Recruitment: Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

June 5, 2020

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The New Normal

Once the initial fear and anxiety around the COVID-19 pandemic passed, a new normal in the healthcare workforce world emerged. By now you’ve likely returned to work in some capacity. Maybe you now work remotely …

By Stacey E. Halford, MSW, LMSW - Hospital Recruiting

Interviewing: Answers for “Do You Have Any Questions for Us?” During Covid-19

May 26, 2020

by Dr. Esther H. Ra

Often interviewees will forget that an interview is ultimately a two-way street. As much as an employer is taking a deeper look at your skill sets and experience during an interview, as the interviewee, it …

By Esther Ra

4 Unique Podcasts to Inspire Social Innovation

May 4, 2020

It’s safe to say that many of us could use a bit of inspiration these days—and podcasts are a great way to stay informed and entertained from home. Whether you need a new podcast obsession or just want to know …

By Amy Bergen - Idealist Careers

A New Normal for Healthcare Workers After Covid-19

April 29, 2020

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After days, weeks, and even months of living in a Coronavirus dominated world, we are finally looking towards the end of this mess. It will still take time, but there is some light at the end of the …

By Tammy McKinney, RN - Hospital Recruiting

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The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for a career …

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Interest in environmental health and the need for increased research in this field has steadily grown during the past decade. …

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