Information on MEC Health Science Division
On behalf of INOVA: Join us to learn more about Patient Access
We look forward to you joining our session!
December 1, 2020 at 3PM Click tto register
December 2, 2020 at 7PM Click to register
From VCU Admissions Office:
NOVA SySTEMic is offering a Virtual STEM Careers interactive workshop on Teamwork, Problem Solving, and Communication Skills. Participants will learn about the MBTI (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) personality inventory to understand their personality type and how understanding personality preferences can assist in better teamwork, communication and problem solving. The workshop will include Q&A, breakout room discussions, and
sharing best practices. Take your interpersonal skills to the next level!
Join Us! Tuesday, October 13th @11am via Zoom
NOVA SySTEMic is Northern Virginia Community College’s STEM Outreach Program
www.nvcc.edu/systemic
Register at career.novastem.us/Register
| Students, alumni, and current practitioners at your Medical Imaging program are invited to register for the CMD Medical Imaging Virtual Career Fair, taking place online from Wednesday, August 26 through Saturday, August 29.
Practicing Radiologic Technologists, MRI Technologists, Sonographers, Radiation Therapists, Cardiologic Technologists, Nuclear Medicine Technologists and students currently enrolled in accredited education programs across Virginia will be participating in this exclusive networking event to learn about career opportunities at numerous hospitals, healthcare facilities, and practice groups seeking Medical Imaging Professionals for immediate hire in Virginia and the surrounding region. Participants may register for this career event on our website at https://www.careermd.com/healthcare/virtual-events/?veid=154. Starting on the morning of August 26, candidates who have registered in advance will receive login credentials for the virtual fair, so that they may log in at their convenience from their phones, laptops, or tablets. The fair will remain open through midnight on August 29. Would you please share this invitation with Medical Imaging Professionals at your institution so that they will be aware of this career-planning opportunity?
Website: https://careermd.com/
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Please contact me if you or your students have any questions about the Virginia Medical Imaging Virtual Career Fair
Click Here M-F 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for the MEC Student Services Virtual Lobby
You can also Dial into the lobby using your phone with one of the numbers below. You will be asked for a meeting id when dialing in. The Meeting ID is ID: 994 9862 1401. East coast particpants should use +1 646 558 8656 to dial in.
If you require captioning services please send an email to MECCounseling@nvcc.edu so that they may schedule an interpreter/captioner for you, or we can use the chat with you within Zoom.
First and foremost, we care about you and your family’s safety and well-being. During this period of remote learning and support, NOVA is committed to ensuring that you receive the highest level of support needed. For the most updated information on NOVA’s response to COVID-19, please check the COVID-19 webpage regularly for updates. https://www.nvcc.edu/coronavirus/index.html You should also visit our college Remote Student Services Page if you need further assistance or download their PDF guide HERE.
If you need to speak with someone regarding a Student Service issue, please contact the Medical EducationCollege-Resource-List-for-Remote-Student-Services Campus (MEC) Student Services Office at 703-822-6537 and press 0 to speak with a Student Service Representative or send an email to meccounseling@nvcc.edu.
The Medical Education Campus will have open walk-in hours via Zoom Monday to Friday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Please use the Zoom link below to enter the virtual lobby. A staff member will assist you and connect you with an available advisor. If you are unable to meet with an advisor, we ask that you follow up with an email to MECCounseling@nvcc.edu to address your issue.
Click Here M-F 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for the Student Services Virtual Lobby
You can also Dial into the lobby using your phone with one of the numbers below. You will be asked for a meeting id when dialing in. The Meeting ID is 994 9862 1401. East coast participants should use +1 646 558 8656 to dial in.
Dial by your location
+1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 301 715 8592 US
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
+1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
+1 253 215 8782 US
If your local number isn’t on the list visit the zoom website to locate it, https://vccs.zoom.us/u/aczPzCNYVb
An appointment request should be sent to meccounseling@nvcc.edu for times before or after scheduled walk-in hours.
If you have questions related to an application you have submitted or are attempting to submit, contact our application team at applymec@nvcc.edu. They will work towards resolving any difficulties you may encounter.
Available Resources at the Medical Education Campus
| Remote Services | Method of Contact |
| 24 Hour Student Support Center
Questions related to: · College Admission · MEC Program Admissions · General Advising · Financial Aid Assistance |
1-855-323-3199 |
| IT Help Desk
Questions related to: · Password reset assistance · Technology-related issues |
703-426-4141 |
| Email Support Dean of Students
· Emergency Assistance · Withdrawals for Mitigating Circumstance |
mmckeithen@nvcc.edu
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| Email Support Enrollment Services
Questions related to: · Enrollment Verifications · Graduation Verifications · State Licensure Forms |
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| Email Support Advising and Counseling
Questions related to: · Health Science and Nursing admission questions · General Advising · Change of Program Requests |
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| Virtual Walk-In Advising with MEC Staff
Questions related to: · Health Sciences and Nursing admission questions · General Advising
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Click Here M-F 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for the MEC Student Services Virtual Lobby |
| Email Support Admissions
Questions related to: · Documents that need to be added to already-submitted Health Science and Nursing Applications · Problems regarding submission of Health Science and Nursing Application |
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| Email Support Military and Veterans Services
Questions related to: · Veteran benefits · Military TA |
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| Email Support Disability Services
Questions related to : · Intake, Memorandum of Accommodations, Documentation, etc. |
akallasalleva@nvcc.edu
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| Email Support Virtual Advising Chat
Questions related to: · LIVE CHAT |
academicadvising@nvcc.edu |
| Email Support Student Life
Questions related to: · Clubs and Organizations · Event cancellations
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| Email Support MASON Advance
Questions related to: |
https://www.nvcc.edu/advance/ |
| Email Support Campus Outreach
Questions related to: • Article submissions for The Pulse Question regarding Campus and Community events |
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Questions related to general NOVA information |
www.nvcc.edu
Contact ACE the CHATBOT! |
https://www.nvcc.edu/virtualadvising/index.html
Student Services Office (Admissions & Registration)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/alexandria/stuservices/index.html
E-mail: ALCounseling@nvcc.edu
Advising & Counseling (incl. First Year Advising)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/advising/
E-mail: ALCounseling@nvcc.edu
Student Services Office (Admissions & Registration)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/stuservices/index.html
E-mail: ANEnrollment@nvcc.edu
Advising & Counseling (incl. First Year Advising)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/advising/
E-mail: ANCounseling@nvcc.edu
Location: CA Building Room 112
First-Year Advising E-mail: GPSAnnandale@nvcc.edu
Student Services Office (Admissions & Registration)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/loudoun/stuservices/index.html
E-mail: LOANR@nvcc.edu
Advising & Counseling (incl. First Year Advising)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/advising/
E-mail: locounseling@nvcc.edu
Student Services Office (Admissions & Registration)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/manassas/stuservices/index.html
E-mail: maadmissions@nvcc.edu
Advising & Counseling (incl. First Year Advising)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/advising/
E-mail: macouns@nvcc.edu
Virtual Resources from Woodbridge Campus
Student Services Office (Admissions & Registration)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/woodbridge/stuservices/index.html
E-mail: N/A
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/advising/
E-mail: wocounseling@nvcc.edu
Student Services Office (Admissions & Registration)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/medical/stuservices/index.html
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/medical/apply
E-mail: meccounseling@nvcc.edu
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/library/campus.html
E-mail: library-al@nvcc.edu
Ask A Librarian (AL): https://nvcc.libwizard.com/f/AL-Email-
E-mail: ANlibrary@nvcc.edu
Ask A Librarian (AN): https://nvcc.libwizard.com/f/Annandale-Email-a-Librarian
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/library/campus.html
E-mail: LO-Library@nvcc.edu
Ask A Librarian (LO): https://nvcc.libwizard.com/f/Loudoun-Email-Reference
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/library/campus.html
E-mail: malibrary@nvcc.edu
Ask A Librarian (MA): https://nvcc.libwizard.com/f/Manassas-Library-Email-Reference-Form
E-mail: medlib@nvcc.edu
Ask A Librarian (MEC): https://nvcc.libwizard.com/f/MEC-Email-d
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/library/campus.html
E-mail: wolibrary@nvcc.edu
Ask A Librarian (WO): https://nvcc.libwizard.com/f/woemail
There will no longer be separate Health Science and Nursing application pages.
The first priority period for the 2019 Fall Physical Therapist Assistant program opens March 15, 2019, and closes March 30, 2019.
Only submissions sent via the Online Health Science and Nursing Application will be processed. Physical Applications mailed via certified mail will not be processed.
You can access the Health Sciences and Nursing application HERE
In addition, you must complete a minimum of FOUR clinical observation hours with a PT or PTA.
Clinical Observation hours must be mailed via certified mail in advance of the deadline for the period you are applying to.
DO NOT OPEN AND SCAN OBSERVATION HOUR FORMS. They must be mailed in via certified mail. Only Hours received by the priority period deadline will be counted.
Attn: Student Services Room 202
6699 Springfield Center Drive
Springfield, VA 22150
The program requires that you satisfy two different Testing requirements.
Lastly, only students that have attended one of the mandatory in-person workshops within the last year will be considered for admission.
The only attachment that should be included with your PTA Application is a PDF version of your ATI TEAS Results. Please do not attach additional items unless specifically instructed to do so.
Competitive criteria can be found HERE
FREE DENTAL CLEANING AND COMPENSATION
If YES TO ALL OF THE ABOVE, YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR:
NOVA College’s graduating Dental Hygiene students need Board licensing exam patients. Starting March 2019 every Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-11:30 and 1-3:30 for screenings and X-rays and Friday, April 12th for the actual licensing exam) except during NOVA’s spring break 3/11-3/15
TO BE SCREENED PLEASE EMAIL:
Narges at novascleanteeth@gmail.com.
(After email, phone number of dental hygiene student will be given for an appointment time)
Address:
NOVA MEC Campus 6699 Springfield Center Dr. Springfield, VA 22150
Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you. Princess Diana
Personal branding is creating a professional and personal reputation. How you want people to see you as a person and a colleague. It helps bring to light your goals and how you will achieve them as a person.
Employees will google you, they will build an image of you online, resume, phone interview, ad in-person interview
Journal Writing
will not only help you reflect on your day, but will also help gather your experiences to draw from when interviewing.
Soft skills in Healthcare:
Empathy, communication, team player, strong work ethic, positivity, and flexibility are all needed in the healthcare industry. While on clinical you will need to shine in these skills.
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/healthcare-importance-soft-skills-dan-hobson-healthcare-recruitment-
The application window for the Phlebotomy Program opens March 1 at 12:01 AM. Students are accepted on a first come first served basis. Please make sure that you have an active NOVA student account and have reviewed the information session before submitting. All entry requirements must be satisfied at the time of submission to avoid an application being marked incomplete.
Students must have a GPA of 2.0 and qualify for ENG 111 to be eligible for the program.
Visit our Online application FAQ for questions related to the application.
