Exploring Educational and Healthcare Provider Partnerships to Improve Graduate Placement and Healthcare Recruiting Outcomes
May 13, Green Bay, Wis. – We would like to begin by telling you about Ultimate Medical Academy and then share how we are maximizing our Career Services focus with a Regional Strategic Partnership structure and an Alumni Network that benefits graduates, employees and healthcare organizations alike.
From how we operate, to the specific solutions we tailor to employers, UMA is set apart by our unique point of view, support structures, offerings and the overall way we focus on both students and employer partners.
Our mission, vision and partnership philosophy
At UMA, our mission is to equip and empower students to excel in healthcare careers. Our mission, vision and partnership philosophy guide everything we do, whether we’re updating a program’s curriculum for evolving industry trends or developing new services to work more effectively with employers.
It all begins with our commitment to our students. Our supportive educational experience is aimed at helping the next generation of allied health professionals achieve results as they look to start their careers in the professional healthcare community.
We also believe in the importance of looking ahead, which we are inspired to do with our vision to be a leader in providing successful career outcomes for our students through a culture of innovation, commitment and service.
Ultimately, being a good partner helps us have an ongoing positive impact on healthcare. We firmly believe that being a good partner means living up to our commitment to both students and employers. In this way, we help all our stakeholders achieve their goals.
UMA history
UlMA is an institution that supports healthcare providers with a pipeline of allied healthcare professionals and continuing medical education (CME) offerings for physicians and more. This gives UMA a unique perspective on curriculum design and technology from 3D to virtual reality that resonates with aspiring students and diligent healthcare professionals.
Founded in 1994 as a nonprofit school with a single campus in Clearwater, Florida, today UMA is a comprehensive healthcare educational institution with a national presence. Accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), UMA offers allied healthcare diploma and associate degree programs online and on the ground. We currently have 14,000 students and 40,000 alumni across the country.
The UMA higher education experience includes individualized student services throughout all phases of the student journey, from admissions to the job search. Our institution also guides alumni in finding new jobs, progressing in their current positions and enhancing their skills to remain competitive in the job market.
In 2011, UMA’s expanded with two CME divisions and added a third in 2012. The CMEs provided continuing education to more than 38,000 physicians and others in 2016. Maintaining active credentials is a mandatory requirement for most HCPs, and UMA provides award-winning CME offerings that meet the diverse needs of this busy professional community.
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