Healthcare Career Shadowing
A great way to learn about interesting careers in health care.
The best way to know what career you are interested in is to have firsthand exposure to that career. Observing a healthcare provider will provide insight into their day-to-day life.
Shadowing allows you the opportunity to visualize your goals and can be one of the most meaningful, impactful experiences that contributes toward your decision to pursue a career in healthcare.
Physician – Doctor of Allopathic Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO): A physician, medical practitioner, medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a health professional who practices medicine
Physician Assistant - A Physician Assistant or Physician Associate is a type of non-doctor health care provider. Also known as PAs, examine, diagnose, and treat patients under the supervision of a physician.
If you have questions about the job shadow experience, please contact HealthcareCareerShadowing@ChristianaCare.org