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WELCOME TO H.P.A.WE ARE THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS

ACADEMY @ SOCORRO HIGH SCHOOL OPEN TO ALL SISD STUDENTS

BEGINS AT GRADE 9DON’T DELAY APPLY SOON !

SEE YOUR COUNSELOR IF INTERESTED

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INTERESTED IN HPA?You have an interest in

a health career: DIAGNOSTIC THERAPEUTIC REHABILITATIVE PUBLIC HEALTH HEALTH EDUCATION MANY OTHERS (Dental & Veterinary too)

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9TH GR. H.S.T.E.

MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY: Professional CommunicationsBody systems & diseasesMedical TerminologyMicrobiology / Bacteriology labsOpportunity to participate in HOSA competitive

events --- fun travel involved : - )

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10th Gr. HSTE

1. Medical Terminology 2. Infection Control Procedures3. Safety Skills ( patient, self, equipment)4. Medical Assisting Skills5. Medical Laboratory Assisting Skills6. Physical Therapy Assisting Skills(continue on next slide)

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10 Gr. HSTE (cont.)

7. Nursing Assisting Skills8. Job Seeking Skills 9. Veterinary &Dental Assisting Skills10. CPR & First Aid Certification (adult, child and

infant patients)11. MORE HOSA OPPORTUNITIES: travel

across Texas as you compete in various health related events : - )

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11TH CLINICAL

ROTATIONS @ University Medical Center of El Paso

HIGHLANDS REHAB. HOSPITAL DEL SOL/ LAS PALMAS MEDICAL CENTERS , ADOBE ANIMAL HOSPITAL AHS ILC MEDICALLY FRAGILECERTIFIED NURSING AIDE INTRODUCTION

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12TH HSTE PHARMACOLOGY COURSE Opportunity to take the State Exam &

become CERTIFIED and LICENSED to work as a Pharmacy Technician

STERILE PRODUCTS CERTIFICATION COURSE PREPARE IV BAGS & MEDICATION SOLUTIONS

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12 HSTE

YEAR LONG COURSE:

EMT LEVEL I Also offers a state exam to be CERTIFIED as a

Level I Emergency Medical TechnicianYou can then work with any ambulance company

when you pass your state exam and successfully complete the course !!

12 Grade HSTE

DENTAL ASSISTANT & RADIOGRAPHER CERTIFICATION COURSE ! ! ! !

PASS COURSE AND EXAMS & YOU CAN WORK AS A DENTAL ASSISTANT