shs health professions academy - sisd
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9th Grade:
Principles of Health Science
• Public Speaking Skills
• Health Care Related Communications
• Body Systems & Diseases
• Medical Terminology & Usage
• Infection Control
• Ethics and Jurisprudence
• First Aid and CPR
SHS Health Professions Academy
SHS Health Professions Academy
10th Grade HSTE Skills
Health Science
• Medical & Laboratory Assisting
• Physical Therapy & Job Seeking Skills
• CPR Certification & First Aid Training
• Medical Assisting & Nurse Assistant Skills
• Veterinary Skills ( via HOSA contest)
• Clinical Rotations Readiness
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11th Grade
Practicum in Health Science I
• Clinical Rotations At Various Sites
• University Medical Center
• Highlands Rehab. Hospital
• Del Sol Medical Center
• Select Veterinary Sites
• AHS ILC Medically Fragile
• Possibility of Certified Nursing Aide Introduction
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• Year Long Dual Credit Course:
• Emergency Medical Technician LEVEL I
– Also offers a National Exam to be
CERTIFIED as a Level I Emergency
Medical Technician
– Employed by Hospitals, Ambulance
Services, Fire Department, Military Units
& various Industries
12th Grade HSTE (Choice 1)
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12th HSTE (Choice 2)
Pharmacy Technician Course
• Community Pharmacy employment opportunities
• Offers a National Exam to become a Certified
Pharmacy Technician
Sterile Products Certification Course and Exam
Embedded in Pharmacy Technician course • Prepare Intravenous Bags & Medication Solutions
• Employed By Hospitals, Burn Centers, Cancer
Treatment
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SHS Health Professions Academy
• Dental Assistant & Radiographer Clinical Course
• Participate In Clinical Rotations With Certified
Professionals
• May Work As A Dental Assistant After State
Certification
12th Grade HSTE (Choice 3)
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11/20/2013
SHS Health Professions Academy
More Benefits for All Students • Opportunity to gain medical knowledge and
experience
• Opportunity To Work With Health Care
Professionals At Clinical Sites
• Scholarship Opportunities $$$
• Able To Volunteer With Health Care Providers
= More Job Experience
• Build Strong Leadership Skills
• Opportunity To Compete and Develop
Leadership Skills With HOSA (Health Occupations
Students of America)
SHS Health Professions Academy
SHS Health Professions Academy
We guarantee you will not
regret choosing HPA as your
high school
academic program!
SHS Health Professions Academy
Questions About HPA?
Please contact:
Sylvia Beste, H.P.A.
Socorro High School
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