PMHS UF Health St. Johns Academy of Future Healthcare Professionals
This academy offers students a unique opportunity combining classroom learning with real-world experiences. Juniors may participate in job shadowing and summer internships at local medical facilities. Seniors immerse themselves for two class periods in every clinical area of the hospital shadowing doctors, nurses, and all staff to gain a real-world insight to daily clinical life. Students participate in the curriculum-based club HOSA which offers industry guest speakers, field trips, and competitions. Industry certification opportunities are: Basic Life Support, Electrocardiograph Technician and Certified Patient Care Technician. This academy prepares students for immediate employment in a medical facility or college ready for a healthcare pathway.
Mission
The Academy of Future Healthcare Professionals is committed to exposing students to a rigorous curriculum in the healthcare fields to prepare them for college and careers and provide hands-on, real-world experiences with business and community partners.
Program of Study
Academy News
A new chapter of learning begins! Students from the PMHS UF Health St. Johns Academy of Future Healthcare Professionals are starting their annual internship rotations at UF Health St. Johns and AdventHealth. From patient care services to specialized hospital departments, these hands-on experiences provide invaluable exposure to the many pathways available in the healthcare field
Contact
- Andrea Armstrong, Program Specialist
(904) 547-8660
Location
600 State Road 206 West
St. Augustine, FL 32086
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