Welcome to the 2025 WakeMed health care careers conference for high school students Navigating Health Care Careers:Chart Your Path from High School to Health Care!
This event is at full capacity, and we are no longer accepting new registrations. However, you can join the waitlist by completing this form, which will allow you to register if any spots become available due to cancellations.
Friday, March 14th is a WCPSS traditional calendar teacher workday. If your school does not follow this calendar, you may elect to seek an excused absence from your school’s administration to attend this educational event.
Please email WorkforceDevelopment@wakemed.org with additional questions.
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This session will provide a high-level overview of the different imaging modalities. We will discuss X-Ray, Mammography, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Interventional Radiology and the unique benefits of each.
Histology and Cytology - Where Art and Science Meet Hands-on slide demonstration, lab process, and technique review, educational requirements , etc.
Clinical Laboratory Science – Saving Lives by Providing Results Hands-on displays of lab activities/equipment, information about different areas of the lab, simulated lab tasks, etc.
Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Phlebotomy demonstrations, education/training requirements, and information about job duties like various sample types.
Hello! I graduated from ECU with a bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science in 2016. I landed my first job in 2015 while still finishing my degree, working in the microbiology department at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC (now known as ECU Health Medical Center). Once... Read More →
I joined WakeMed full time in March of 2020, yep, right when covid struck the world. It was scary and it was a rough time to be in health care, but it stretched me and molded me into the team lead I am today. I had a lot of mentors along the way and continue to learn on a daily basis... Read More →
Respiratory therapists are like detectives for your lungs and heart. They know a lot about how these parts of your body work and are experts who can help diagnose and treat issues you might have with your breathing. They’re experts in dealing with all sorts of lung problems, whether they happen suddenly or last a long time.
This session will explore Respiratory Therapy A-Z!
In this session, presenters will review several career opportunities in the hospital pharmacy setting. Pharmacy technician, pharmacist, and administrative or more unique roles like the Pharmacy Buyer will be presented and highlighted.
Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.
Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.
*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!
This session will provide a high-level overview of the different imaging modalities. We will discuss X-Ray, Mammography, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Interventional Radiology and the unique benefits of each.
Histology and Cytology - Where Art and Science Meet Hands-on slide demonstration, lab process, and technique review, educational requirements , etc.
Clinical Laboratory Science – Saving Lives by Providing Results Hands-on displays of lab activities/equipment, information about different areas of the lab, simulated lab tasks, etc.
Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Phlebotomy demonstrations, education/training requirements, and information about job duties like various sample types.
Hello! I graduated from ECU with a bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science in 2016. I landed my first job in 2015 while still finishing my degree, working in the microbiology department at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC (now known as ECU Health Medical Center). Once... Read More →
I joined WakeMed full time in March of 2020, yep, right when covid struck the world. It was scary and it was a rough time to be in health care, but it stretched me and molded me into the team lead I am today. I had a lot of mentors along the way and continue to learn on a daily basis... Read More →
Respiratory therapists are like detectives for your lungs and heart. They know a lot about how these parts of your body work and are experts who can help diagnose and treat issues you might have with your breathing. They’re experts in dealing with all sorts of lung problems, whether they happen suddenly or last a long time.
This session will explore Respiratory Therapy A-Z!
In this session, presenters will review several career opportunities in the hospital pharmacy setting. Pharmacy technician, pharmacist, and administrative or more unique roles like the Pharmacy Buyer will be presented and highlighted.
Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.
Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.
*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!
This session will provide a high-level overview of the different imaging modalities. We will discuss X-Ray, Mammography, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Interventional Radiology and the unique benefits of each.
Histology and Cytology - Where Art and Science Meet Hands-on slide demonstration, lab process, and technique review, educational requirements , etc.
Clinical Laboratory Science – Saving Lives by Providing Results Hands-on displays of lab activities/equipment, information about different areas of the lab, simulated lab tasks, etc.
Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Phlebotomy demonstrations, education/training requirements, and information about job duties like various sample types.
Hello! I graduated from ECU with a bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science in 2016. I landed my first job in 2015 while still finishing my degree, working in the microbiology department at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC (now known as ECU Health Medical Center). Once... Read More →
I joined WakeMed full time in March of 2020, yep, right when covid struck the world. It was scary and it was a rough time to be in health care, but it stretched me and molded me into the team lead I am today. I had a lot of mentors along the way and continue to learn on a daily basis... Read More →
Respiratory therapists are like detectives for your lungs and heart. They know a lot about how these parts of your body work and are experts who can help diagnose and treat issues you might have with your breathing. They’re experts in dealing with all sorts of lung problems, whether they happen suddenly or last a long time.
This session will explore Respiratory Therapy A-Z!
In this session, presenters will review several career opportunities in the hospital pharmacy setting. Pharmacy technician, pharmacist, and administrative or more unique roles like the Pharmacy Buyer will be presented and highlighted.
Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.
Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.
*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!
This session will provide a high-level overview of the different imaging modalities. We will discuss X-Ray, Mammography, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Interventional Radiology and the unique benefits of each.
Histology and Cytology - Where Art and Science Meet Hands-on slide demonstration, lab process, and technique review, educational requirements , etc.
Clinical Laboratory Science – Saving Lives by Providing Results Hands-on displays of lab activities/equipment, information about different areas of the lab, simulated lab tasks, etc.
Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Phlebotomy demonstrations, education/training requirements, and information about job duties like various sample types.
Hello! I graduated from ECU with a bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science in 2016. I landed my first job in 2015 while still finishing my degree, working in the microbiology department at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC (now known as ECU Health Medical Center). Once... Read More →
I joined WakeMed full time in March of 2020, yep, right when covid struck the world. It was scary and it was a rough time to be in health care, but it stretched me and molded me into the team lead I am today. I had a lot of mentors along the way and continue to learn on a daily basis... Read More →
Respiratory therapists are like detectives for your lungs and heart. They know a lot about how these parts of your body work and are experts who can help diagnose and treat issues you might have with your breathing. They’re experts in dealing with all sorts of lung problems, whether they happen suddenly or last a long time.
This session will explore Respiratory Therapy A-Z!
In this session, presenters will review several career opportunities in the hospital pharmacy setting. Pharmacy technician, pharmacist, and administrative or more unique roles like the Pharmacy Buyer will be presented and highlighted.
Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.
Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.
*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!
This session will provide a high-level overview of the different imaging modalities. We will discuss X-Ray, Mammography, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Interventional Radiology and the unique benefits of each.
Histology and Cytology - Where Art and Science Meet Hands-on slide demonstration, lab process, and technique review, educational requirements , etc.
Clinical Laboratory Science – Saving Lives by Providing Results Hands-on displays of lab activities/equipment, information about different areas of the lab, simulated lab tasks, etc.
Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Phlebotomy demonstrations, education/training requirements, and information about job duties like various sample types.
Hello! I graduated from ECU with a bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science in 2016. I landed my first job in 2015 while still finishing my degree, working in the microbiology department at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC (now known as ECU Health Medical Center). Once... Read More →
I joined WakeMed full time in March of 2020, yep, right when covid struck the world. It was scary and it was a rough time to be in health care, but it stretched me and molded me into the team lead I am today. I had a lot of mentors along the way and continue to learn on a daily basis... Read More →
Respiratory therapists are like detectives for your lungs and heart. They know a lot about how these parts of your body work and are experts who can help diagnose and treat issues you might have with your breathing. They’re experts in dealing with all sorts of lung problems, whether they happen suddenly or last a long time.
This session will explore Respiratory Therapy A-Z!
In this session, presenters will review several career opportunities in the hospital pharmacy setting. Pharmacy technician, pharmacist, and administrative or more unique roles like the Pharmacy Buyer will be presented and highlighted.
Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.
Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.
*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!
This session will provide a high-level overview of the different imaging modalities. We will discuss X-Ray, Mammography, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Interventional Radiology and the unique benefits of each.
Histology and Cytology - Where Art and Science Meet Hands-on slide demonstration, lab process, and technique review, educational requirements , etc.
Clinical Laboratory Science – Saving Lives by Providing Results Hands-on displays of lab activities/equipment, information about different areas of the lab, simulated lab tasks, etc.
Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Phlebotomy demonstrations, education/training requirements, and information about job duties like various sample types.
Hello! I graduated from ECU with a bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science in 2016. I landed my first job in 2015 while still finishing my degree, working in the microbiology department at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC (now known as ECU Health Medical Center). Once... Read More →
I joined WakeMed full time in March of 2020, yep, right when covid struck the world. It was scary and it was a rough time to be in health care, but it stretched me and molded me into the team lead I am today. I had a lot of mentors along the way and continue to learn on a daily basis... Read More →
Respiratory therapists are like detectives for your lungs and heart. They know a lot about how these parts of your body work and are experts who can help diagnose and treat issues you might have with your breathing. They’re experts in dealing with all sorts of lung problems, whether they happen suddenly or last a long time.
This session will explore Respiratory Therapy A-Z!
In this session, presenters will review several career opportunities in the hospital pharmacy setting. Pharmacy technician, pharmacist, and administrative or more unique roles like the Pharmacy Buyer will be presented and highlighted.
Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.
Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.
*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!
This session will provide a high-level overview of the different imaging modalities. We will discuss X-Ray, Mammography, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Interventional Radiology and the unique benefits of each.
Histology and Cytology - Where Art and Science Meet Hands-on slide demonstration, lab process, and technique review, educational requirements , etc.
Clinical Laboratory Science – Saving Lives by Providing Results Hands-on displays of lab activities/equipment, information about different areas of the lab, simulated lab tasks, etc.
Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Phlebotomy demonstrations, education/training requirements, and information about job duties like various sample types.
Hello! I graduated from ECU with a bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science in 2016. I landed my first job in 2015 while still finishing my degree, working in the microbiology department at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC (now known as ECU Health Medical Center). Once... Read More →
I joined WakeMed full time in March of 2020, yep, right when covid struck the world. It was scary and it was a rough time to be in health care, but it stretched me and molded me into the team lead I am today. I had a lot of mentors along the way and continue to learn on a daily basis... Read More →
Respiratory therapists are like detectives for your lungs and heart. They know a lot about how these parts of your body work and are experts who can help diagnose and treat issues you might have with your breathing. They’re experts in dealing with all sorts of lung problems, whether they happen suddenly or last a long time.
This session will explore Respiratory Therapy A-Z!
In this session, presenters will review several career opportunities in the hospital pharmacy setting. Pharmacy technician, pharmacist, and administrative or more unique roles like the Pharmacy Buyer will be presented and highlighted.
Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.
Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.
*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!
This session will provide a high-level overview of the different imaging modalities. We will discuss X-Ray, Mammography, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Interventional Radiology and the unique benefits of each.
Histology and Cytology - Where Art and Science Meet Hands-on slide demonstration, lab process, and technique review, educational requirements , etc.
Clinical Laboratory Science – Saving Lives by Providing Results Hands-on displays of lab activities/equipment, information about different areas of the lab, simulated lab tasks, etc.
Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Phlebotomy demonstrations, education/training requirements, and information about job duties like various sample types.
Hello! I graduated from ECU with a bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science in 2016. I landed my first job in 2015 while still finishing my degree, working in the microbiology department at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC (now known as ECU Health Medical Center). Once... Read More →
I joined WakeMed full time in March of 2020, yep, right when covid struck the world. It was scary and it was a rough time to be in health care, but it stretched me and molded me into the team lead I am today. I had a lot of mentors along the way and continue to learn on a daily basis... Read More →
Respiratory therapists are like detectives for your lungs and heart. They know a lot about how these parts of your body work and are experts who can help diagnose and treat issues you might have with your breathing. They’re experts in dealing with all sorts of lung problems, whether they happen suddenly or last a long time.
This session will explore Respiratory Therapy A-Z!
In this session, presenters will review several career opportunities in the hospital pharmacy setting. Pharmacy technician, pharmacist, and administrative or more unique roles like the Pharmacy Buyer will be presented and highlighted.
Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.
Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.
*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!