Details

Seats: 10

Language: English

Length: 60 minutes

Overview

Attendance will grant access to resources and guideposts that may address any questions you might have, as I have too encountered similar struggles as a new immigrant before;

1. How can new immigrants overcome language barriers in the healthcare industry?
2. What are some resources available to help new immigrants obtain education and training in healthcare?
3. What are some success stories of new immigrants who have pursued careers in healthcare?
4. How can new immigrants ensure they meet certification and licensing requirements for healthcare professions?

What You'll Learn

1. Identify the various career opportunities available in the healthcare industry for new immigrants.
2. Understand the importance of immigrants in fulfilling the growing demand for healthcare services.
3. Recognize the benefits of working in the healthcare industry, including job security, competitive salaries, and opportunities for advancement.
4. Explore resources and support services available for new immigrant professionals in the healthcare industry, such as professional organizations and educational programs.

Instructor Profile

Languages Spoken: English, Korean

Countries Lived In: Korea, The Philippines, United States

Welcome! As an immigrant, Jeremy understands the challenges of adapting to a new job market and navigating cultural differences. His personal journey to establishing a successful career in the U.S. has inspired him to share valuable insights and strategies with others. He is passionate about empowering individuals to harness their strengths and pursue professional success with confidence.

Jeremy, a Korean native, is a seasoned educator with over 30 years of experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner and healthcare leader across various departments and hospitals in the U.S. His career trajectory includes earning a Master’s degree and obtaining new licenses in healthcare to excel in his roles as a clinician, leader, and educator. As an immigrant, Jeremy has firsthand knowledge of the challenges faced when adapting to a new country and striving for success in the healthcare field. He did not know anything about healthcare when he arrived in the US.

Jeremy is driven by a profound interest in learning from individuals of diverse cultural backgrounds. This fervor for connecting with others and embracing diversity has inspired him to teach this class, where he aims to empower immigrants to pursue healthcare careers and successfully adapt to their new environments.