CAREER LAUNCH | AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Offering entry-level employees full tuition to earn college credit in key hard-to-fill health care jobs (such as medical assisting, pharmacy technician, respiratory therapy, licensed practical nurse (LPN), State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA), sleep technician, phlebotomist, cardiac sonographer, and mental health trainee) while also working to remove barriers to education for those workers.

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Physical Address

One Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308

Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00am to 4:30pm.

Voice

(330) 543-8453

Main | Children At Risk Evaluation - CARE Center

Voice

(330) 543-8538

Main | Adolescent Medicine

Voice

(330) 543-0964

Main | Parent Mentor Program Coordinator

Voice

(330) 543-1000

Main | Operator and General Information

Voice

(330) 543-3000

Main | Emergency Room

Voice

(330) 543-8942

Main | Injury Prevention Hotline

Voice

(330) 543-8330

Main | Human Resources Department

Voice

(330) 543-1285

Main | Parent Mentor Program Coordinator

Voice

(330) 543-5015

Main | Addiction Services

Voice

(330) 543-9674

Main | Family Resource Center

Voice

(330) 940-1130

Main | Community Action Akron Summit-Pathways HUB

Voice

(330) 543-8813

Main | Akron Children's Burn Educators

Voice

(330) 543-0736

Main | Nurturing Families Program

Application process

Call, email, or visit website for more information.

Fee

No fee.

Eligibility

All who participate will commit to working for Akron Children’s Hospital for 2-3 years following completion of their degree.

Languages

Utilizes language interpretation services.

Agency info

AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Operates a pediatric hospital as well as a regional burn center, a pediatric trauma center, regional neonatal and pediatric intensive care units, and other clinical specialties. Also offers additional primary care and pediatric specialty locations throughout the area. Provides many advocacy, education, outreach, and research programs for children and their families.