Welcome to Health Care & Medical Professions career community – one of the hottest industries for growth over the next decade!

The Health Care & Medical Professions (HMP) community revolves around professions that directly impact the wellbeing of others, clinically and non-clinically. Whether you have always known you wanted to work in healthcare and medicine or are just interested in exploring related opportunities, find everything you need to learn more on this page.

Get Career Advising

Meet with Grace Kutney, the interim career advisor for the health care and medical professions community.

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Enter the HMP Resource Portal

Already joined the HMP career community? Go to the HMP Resource Portal. You'll also find career-specific resources related to healthcare and medicine, such as dentistry, nursing, occupational therapy, and more!

HMP Resource Portal

Career Development Resources 

Don't know how to start looking for an internship or job? Need help writing a resume or cover letter? Check out these useful guides.

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Workshops and Programs

Upcoming events pulled directly from Handshake will appear below.

  • ScribeAmerica: Navigating the Path to Medical Scribing (Thursday, December 18th 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm EST)

    Mon, 11/24/2025 - 2:33pm
    When: Thursday, December 18th 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm EST Location: Virtual 📣 Attention all future medical scribes! 🩺📚 Embark on your medical career journey with ScribeAmerica by attending our Virtual Information Session! 💼 Are you enthusiastic about medicine and eager to gain essential experience in the healthcare sector?Look no further! ScribeAmerica, the leading medical scribe company in the nation, is hosting an informative virtual session that you won't want to miss. Be sure to register using the form provided to receive the meeting link.  Event Details:📅 Date: Thursday, December 18⏰ Time: 2:30pm EST/1:30 pm CST/12:30pm MST/11:30 am PST📋 Register: [RSVP Form]During this engaging session, we will explore the realm of medical scribing and its potential to shape your future in healthcare. Whether you are a pre-med student, a recent graduate, or an aspiring healthcare professional, this event is tailored to equip you with the knowledge and insights needed to launch your career.

Internship Spotlight

Lawrence has existing partnerships with local and national healthcare organizations and companies. Explore more internship opportunities with existing partners.

Get Funding for Internships and Experiential Learning

As a Lawrence student, you're eligible to apply for funding designed to enhance your access to opportunities for summer internships, service or volunteer work, and/or research projects. 

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Relevant Student Organizations 

Joining a student organization can connect you with peers with similar interests and goals. Get involved, learn, experience, and give back. 

  • Globe Med 

  • NeuroLawrence 

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Alumni Connections

Alumni can offer invaluable insights into your fields of interest and provide career advice to help you reach your goals.  

These Lawrence alumni are currently working in healthcare and medicine:

Connect with Lawrence Alumni on LUAA on LinkedIn for an informational interview.

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Prepare for an informational interview

Not sure where or how to start with an informational interview? We've got your back!

Professional Associations

Professional associations are a great source of field-specific information, career path ideas, and networking contacts. Examples of healthcare and medicine associations: