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
CareerSource NEFL, in collaboration with Earn Up and powered by JAXUSA Partnership, plays a key role in supporting Jacksonville’s regional economic development efforts, which are led by JAX Chamber’s private nonprofit division. Overseeing the seven counties of Northeast Florida, CareerSource NEFL ensures employers receive top-tier assistance for all workforce needs through its close partnership with Earn Up.
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Industry News and Updates
City Council approves funding for UF graduate center proposal
City Council approves funding for UF graduate center proposal (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- The Jacksonville City Council agreed to contribute $50 million over the next three years to support the University of Florida’s proposal to build a health and...
UNF physical therapy team uses grant for innovative Parkinson’s disease program
UNF physical therapy team uses grant for innovative Parkinson's disease program (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Innovation in health care programs continues to gain momentum as the University of North Florida launches recruitment efforts for its...
Baptist Health launching new school to train students with a passion for direct patient care
Baptist Health launching new school to train students with a passion for direct patient care (Courtesy of Baptist Health) -- Baptist Health of Northeast Florida has launched Baptist Health Clinical School and is opening its doors to welcome members of the public to...
Flagler Health+ Announces Plans to Join UF Health, Elevate and Expand Health Care Services
Flagler Health+ Announces Plans to Join UF Health, Elevate and Expand Health Care Services (Courtesy of UF Health) -- Flagler Health+ and UF Health, the University of Florida’s academic health center, announced today that they have entered into an exclusive,...
UF Health Jacksonville opens first hybrid emergency/urgent care center in Northeast Florida
UF Health Jacksonville opens first hybrid emergency/urgent care center in Northeast Florida (Courtesy of UF Health) -- UF Health Jacksonville and Intuitive Health cut the ribbon on a groundbreaking health care asset today in Northeast Florida, an emergency room/urgent...
Ascension Florida hospital to close maternity unit, lay off 68
Ascension Florida hospital to close maternity unit, lay off 68 (Courtesy of Becker's Hospital Review) -- Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside in Jacksonville, Fla., will be ending maternity care at the hospital later this year, affecting 68 jobs, according to...
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