Western Washington Area Health Education Center

WWAHEC
2033 Sixth Avenue, Ste. 310
Seattle, WA  98121
Ph: 206.441.7137
Fax: 206.441.7158

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WWAHEC
2033 Sixth Avenue, Ste. 310
Seattle, WA  98121
Ph: 206.441.7137
Fax: 206.441.7158

Home

News & Events

Health Professionals/
Student Placement

Health Career Information

Volunteer/Retired
Providers Program

Continuing Education

K-12 Learning Resources

Statewide Office
of Rural Health

Health Workforce Development

Community Health
Assessment, Planning
& Development

Primary Care
Provider Recruitment

Staff

Links

Shop

Site Map

WWAHEC
2033 Sixth Avenue, Ste. 310
Seattle, WA  98121
Ph: 206.441.7137
Fax: 206.441.7158

Home

News & Events

Health Professionals/
Student Placement

Health Career Information

Volunteer/Retired
Providers Program

Continuing Education

K-12 Learning Resources

Statewide Office
of Rural Health

Health Workforce Development

Community Health
Assessment, Planning
& Development

Primary Care
Provider Recruitment

Staff

Links

Shop

Site Map

 

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Home Agency Description, Mission Statement, WWAHEC Values, WWAHEC Vision

   

News & Events Updated monthly

     

News Archives Updated monthly

   

Health Professionals/Student Placement Opportunities for medical students, health professions students and preceptors

     

R/UOE Rural/Underserved Opportunities Experience - Short preceptorship program for pre-Med students

     

R/UOP Rural/Underserved Opportunities Program - 4-week preceptorship for 1st year medical students

     

RUN Rural Urban Nursing Outreach Program - Short preceptorship for SCCC senior nursing students, fulfilling part of OB Rotation

     

Preceptor & Site Resources - Page under construction, will contain links to articles of interest to preceptors and teaching sites

   

Health Career Information Career preparation information for high school students, including materials for the mentoring program, Health Career Ambassadors (formerly known as Building Partnerships) and the high school internship program, Project HOPE

     

Health Career Ambassadors Download the manual that will help mentors interest high school students in pursuing health professions careers. Adobe Acrobat file. Formerly known as Building Partnerships.

     

Project HOPE Health Occupations Preparatory Experience, health career internship program for high school juniors and seniors. Includes pdf of 2006 application.

       

Preceptor & Site Resources - Links to articles of interest to preceptors and teaching sites

     

Health Career Job Descriptions Over 50 jobs described, from Acupuncturist to Vision Care.

     

Scholarship Info & Resources Links to general and healthcare-specific scholarship information, FAQs and financial aid.

     

Distance Learning Information about on-line education for high school graduates, adult learners and others. Includes information on continuing education and college courses currently available.

   

Volunteer Retired Providers Program Liability insurance for volunteer providers and license renewal fees for retired volunteers. Includes An approved site list, the Volunteer Resource Toolbox, and a copy of the Washington State legislation authorizing the VRP program.

     

VRP Spotlight In honor of the outstanding service of the Volunteer/Retired* Providers Program sites and volunteers, we will provide a quarterly focus on a provider or clinic.

   

Continuing Education Link to CE calendar of events or to information on WA state bioterrorism preparations

     

CE Calendar From the first of the current month - Adobe Acrpbat file

     

Bioterrorism Link to Public Health Preparedness site

     

Distance Learning Information about on-line education for high school graduates, adult learners and others. Includes information on continuing education and college courses currently available.

   

K-12 Learning Resources

     

aka Science After-school science classes for K-6

     

Allied Health K-8 curriculum promoting job and career skill sets

     

Project HOPE Health Occupations Preparatory Experience, health career internship program for high school juniors and seniors. Includes pdf of 2006 application.

       

Preceptor & Site Resources - Links to articles of interest to preceptors and teaching sites.

      Health Career Ambassadors (formerly known as Building Partnerships) Mentors can use these tools to interest high school students in pursuing health professions careers. Adobe Acrobat file.
     

Health Career Job Descriptions Over 50 jobs described, from Acupuncturist to Vision Care.

     

Scholarship Info & Resources Links to general and healthcare-specific scholarship information, FAQs and financial aid.

     

Distance Learning Information about on-line education for high school graduates, adult learners and others. Includes information on continuing education and college courses currently available.

   

Statewide Office of Rural Health Information and links to SORH partners

   

Health Workforce Development

     

Health Professionals/Student Placement Opportunities for medical students, health professions students and preceptors

        R/UOE Rural/Underserved Opportunities Experience - Short preceptorship program for pre-Med students
        R/UOP Rural/Underserved Opportunities Program - 4-week preceptorship for 1st year medical students
       

RUN Rural Urban Nursing Outreach Program - Short preceptorship for SCCC senior nursing students, fulfilling part of OB Rotation

       

Preceptor & Site Resources - Links to articles of interest to preceptors and teaching sites

     

Health Career Information Career preparation information for high school students, including the mentoring program, Health Career Ambassadors (formerly known as Building Partnerships) and the high school internship program, Project HOPE

       

Health Career Ambassadors Download the manual., Adobe Acrobat file.

       

Project HOPE Health Occupations Preparatory Experience, health career internship program for high school juniors and seniors. Includes pdf of 2006 application.

       

 

Project HOPE 2004 photos Download jpg photos from 2004 program

       

 

Preceptor & Site Resources - Page under construction, will contain links to articles of interest to preceptors and teaching sites

       

Health Career Job Descriptions Over 50 jobs described, from Acupuncturist to Vision Care.

       

Scholarship Info & Resources Links to general and healthcare-specific scholarship information, FAQs and financial aid.

     

 

Distance Learning Information about on-line education for high school graduates, adult learners and others. Includes information on continuing education and college courses currently available.

     

Washington Recruitment Group Information and links

     

Health Skill Panels - Page discontinued. Go to Healthcare Personnel Shortage Resources on our Links page.

     

Semi-Annual Health Skill Panels Meetings - Page discontinued.

   

Community Health Assessment, Planning & Development

     

RHC Initiative Background on the Rural Health Clinic Initiative Report

   

Primary Care Provider Recruitment Primary Care Capacity Model, Washington Recruitment Group, State Health Professional Loan Repayment Program, Health Professional Scholarship Program, Rural Recruitment Retention Network

     

Primary Care Capacity Model Understanding Primary Care Capacity in your community

     

Washington Recruitment Group Information and links

   

Staff  Bios for WWAHEC staff - Executive Director Laurie Wylie: Assistant Director Jodi Palmer; Program Coordinator Christine Lindquist; Executive Assistant/Office Manager Frank Kohel; Program Assistant Lori Quenzer

   

Links Links to other AHECs and associated agencies

   

Shop - Coming soon! Order WWAHEC materials, like the Healthcare Careers & Schools in Washington State brochure.

   

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Ph: 206.441.7137
Fax: 206.441.7158

 

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