SERVICE

Apply to train for a career in healthcare

OEWD's HealthCare Academy prepares you for a career in healthcare at no cost. Open to both beginners and experienced healthcare workers.

What to know

Resources

  • Workshops
  • Training
  • Certifications
  • Network with employers
  • Job placement services
  • Supportive services

What to do

1. Submit an interest form to attend an orientation

Submit an interest form and a Healthcare Academy coordinator will follow up with you to:

  • Advise you on what services and training you may qualify for
  • Schedule you for an orientation

2. Enroll in a training program

After you have attended an orientation, you should be able to identify the right training program to enroll in. Your Healthcare Academy coordinator will continue to guide you, answer your questions, and help you enroll.

Training programs

  • Certified Dental Assistant 
  • Certified Home Health Aide 
  • Certified Nursing Assistant 
  • Certified Medical Assistant 
  • Homecare Provider 
  • Medical Administrative Assistant 
  • Community Health Worker
  • Emergency Medical Technician

Training providers

The OEWD HealthCare Academy (HCA) partners with local training institutions to provide education, training, and employment assistance to both job seekers and employers in San Francisco’s healthcare sector.

Contact us

Phone

Tashae H-Kodjale

Email

Outreach Coordinator

thawkins@jvs.org

Additional info

Healthcare Academy Coordinator

JVS