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College hosts job fair for health care industry

By Billie Owens

Genesee Community College will host a Job Fair dedicated to careers in the health career industry from 12:30 to 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 10 at the William Stuart Forum.

The event is designed to introduce potential new employees to employers, and also provides health care businesses an opportunity to present their trade and services to the local community.

More than 30 local and regional health care companies and four-year schools will be available to answer questions, accept resumes and distribute material relating to their company or school. Nursing, Physical Therapy Assistants and Respiratory Care businesses will all be represented.

To date, the following employer representatives will be available to distribute career information and other printed materials, answer questions, and receive resumes (This list is subject to change.):

  • Batavia Nursing Home
  • Catholic Health System
  • Chautauqua Physical & Occupational Therapy
  • Eastern Niagara Health System
  • Erie County Medical Center Corp
  • Finger Lakes DDSO
  • Freedom Therapy Services
  • Hamot Medical Center
  • HCR Home Care
  • Heritage Centers HomeCare & Hospice - Warsaw
  • Jones Memorial Hospital
  • Med-Scribe, Inc.
  • Monroe Community Hospital
  • Niagara University
  • NYS Veterans Home at Batavia
  • PSA Healthcare
  • Roberts Wesleyan College: RN to BS Program
  • SUNY Empire State College
  • Supplemental Health Care
  • The ARC of Monroe County The College at Brockport (SUNY)
  • Army ROTC
  • Trocaire College
  • United Memorial Medical Center
  • Unity Health System
  • University of Rochester School of Nursing
  • VA WNY Healthcare System
  • Wyoming County Community Health System

"With the increasing need for qualified health care professionals, this Health Careers Job Fair gives students and employers a great opportunity to connect," said John McGowan, Career Services Center coordinator. "Careers in health care are one of the few areas of continuing growth in these tough economic times."

The Job Fair is FREE and open to the general public. For a current listing of registered employers/schools, please visit the Career Services Web page at <http://www.genesee.edu/career/events>.

 

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