40-Plus Professional Schools and Healthcare Organizations Recruiting Students at Career Fair

Attend the Health Professions Career Fair
University of Arkansas

Attend the Health Professions Career Fair

Are you looking for jobs, internships or graduate and professional school opportunities in the healthcare field? Attend the Health Professions Career Fair from 2-5 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 2, in the Arkansas Union Verizon Ballroom. The fair will include 40-plus hospitals, health clinics, social service agencies, graduate and professional schools, and other companies and organizations seeking to hire or connect with students interested in working in the health-related fields.

Students interested in professional school can speak with recruiters for medical, chiropractic, physician assistant, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nursing and pharmacy programs, among others.

Hospitals, health clinics, social service agencies and nonprofits are seeking to hire students of all majors for jobs and internships with special interest for nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, counseling, human nutrition and dietetics, communication sciences and disorders, kinesiology, psychology, sociology, social work, public health, athletic training, education, exercise science, medical science and human development and family sciences majors. 

Some of the 40-plus organizations and graduate schools attending include:

  • Arkansas Children's Hospital
  • Arkansas Colleges of Health Education

  • Arkansas Support Network

  • Children's TEAM

  • Medoptim

  • Mercy

  • Northwest Health

  • Pediatrics Plus

  • Perimeter Behavioral of the Ozarks

  • U of A Pat Walker Health Center

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

  • Washington Regional Medical Center

View a complete list of the organizations and professional/graduate schools attending the fair.

Contacts

Kaylee Simmons, director of career events
University Career Development Center
479-575-6199, ksim02@uark.edu

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