University of Utah HOSA
GAMMA ETA RHO
welcome
who
we are
HOSA is an international student organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Health Science Education (HSE) Division of ACTE. HOSA's two-fold mission is to promote career opportunities in the health care industry and to enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people. HOSA provides a unique program of leadership development, motivation, and recognition exclusively for secondary, postsecondary, adult, and collegiate students enrolled in health science education and biomedical science programs or have interests in pursuing careers in health professions.
our goals
To promote physical, mental and social well-being.
To deliver effective leadership qualities and skills.
To develop the ability to communicate more effectively with people.
To develop character.
To develop responsible citizenship traits.
To understand the importance of pleasing oneself as well as being a servant to others.
To build self confidence and pride in ones work.
To make realistic career choices and seek successful employment in the health care field.
To develop an understanding of the importance of interacting and cooperating with other students and organizations.
To encourage individual and group achievement.
To develop an understanding of current health care issues, environmental concerns and survival needs of the community, the nation, and the world.
To encourage involvement in local, state and national health care and education projects.
what does HOSA do to meet these goals?
As a member of HOSA you will participate in a variety of activities that will prepare you to become a skilled leader and a people oriented member of the health care field. HOSA primarily directs its effort toward health care oriented service projects. Projects include the delivering of personal holiday greetings and performing other service activities that involve patient interaction. These experiences provide invaluable exposure to a variety of patient types in different health care settings.
HOSA also participates annually in a series of career-related competitions. These events include writing tests of specific disciplines, interview and resume building skills, and debates covering all aspects of the health care profession. Furthermore, they offer a means to test and exhibit your knowledge before a professional and academic audience while you gain recognition within the health care community.
contact
us
address: 295 S Campus Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 (Marriot Library), 200 Central Campus Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 (Union Building)
email: hosaattheu@gmail.com
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