Purpose
The VET Pathways Work Team develops and implements strategies to:
- Connect veterans with prior allied health/medical training and experience to “civilian” healthcare careers
The Team will have achieved its purpose when:
- Participating employers are able to fill needed healthcare occupations
- Local veterans have increased opportunity to pursue and advance in healthcare careers
Responsibilities
- Develop systems to transition, train, and support veterans to healthcare careers
- Develop roadmap to guide veterans interested in healthcare careers
- Identify and address barriers to accessing healthcare careers post-military
- Actively participate as a productive team member
- Awareness of training and employment policies as related to veterans
Current Projects
- San Joaquin Delta College and Veterans Health Administration, Palo Alto Partnership
– Veterans Entry and Participation (Delta College Health Sciences
– Continued Pathway from military, Intermediate Care Technician (ICT)