Healthcare
Healthcare Career Path
If you’re interested in working in the Healthcare Industry, you’ve chosen one of the fastest-growing and best-paying industries in Northeast Florida. Healthcare jobs provide a great career path, whether you’re working in a laboratory or in the business side of healthcare, such as operations or Information Technology (IT) or Human Resources (HR).
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Healthcare Industry – Earn Up
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Industry News and Updates
Acadia Healthcare permitted to build-out $47.95 million hospital in St. Augustine
Acadia Healthcare permitted to build-out $47.95 million hospital in St. Augustine (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Acadia Healthcare is permitted to build-out a $47.95 million behavioral hospital in St. Augustine. The two-story, 99,485-square-foot...
Ascension St. Vincent’s expands surgical care in Clay County
Ascension St. Vincent’s expands surgical care in Clay County (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Ascension St. Vincent’s is expanding its spinal and brain surgery practices into Clay County. The hospital has gathered a team of brain and spine surgeons from...
New Data Reveals Significant Improvement in Florida’s Healthcare Shortage
New data reveals significant improvements to Florida’s health care workforce shortage (Courtesy of Florida Politics) -- While vacancies and turnover rates are dropping in Florida's health care industry, officials say there's still plenty of work to be done in filling...
Sonida buys a second senior living facility in Northeast Florida
Sonida buys a second senior living facility in Northeast Florida (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) --Benton House at Oakleaf, an assisted living and memory care facility at 417 Oakleaf Plantation Parkway near Argyle Village in Southwest Jacksonville, sold...
Jacksonville University advances plans for LECOM medical school at Arlington campus
Jacksonville University advances plans for LECOM medical school at Arlington campus (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- JU President Tim Cost said in November 2022 that LECOM plans to invest about $50 million to develop the location, including the...
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital to open expanded rehabilitation facility Oct. 16
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital to open expanded rehabilitation facility Oct. 16 (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital will open its expanded inpatient rehabilitation facility Oct. 16, according to a news release. It opened...
Meet Carol Cullen, Healthcare Industry Manager
Carol has been the Healthcare Industry Manager at CareerSource NEFL since 2017.
Carol assists employers in the healthcare industry by connecting them with potential new hires through recruitments events and the use of EmployFlorida.com. She helps employers upskill their current employees by offsetting the costs of qualified training through the utilization of CareerSource NEFL’s Customized Training Program.
She acts as a community liaison connecting community organizations to employment opportunities and training resources. She partners with leaders in industry and education to develop a robust pipeline of skilled workers.
Carol graduated from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill with a BA in Spanish, including a year abroad at the University of Seville, Spain and is conversationally fluent in Spanish. Her background includes over 6 years of working in business to business sales across multiple industries. Additionally, she has over 8 years of management and training experience in the airline industry.
Contact Carol for information on how your business can benefit from a partnership with CareerSource NEFL.
Interested in a healthcare career and need more information? Contact Carol at ccullen@careersourcenefl.com