Yvette Hererra-Greer shares her insights on resumes from a recruiters perspective. What does it take to get to the top of the heap?

Elder and Adult Day Services (eads-cares.org) teamed up with Bellevue College’s Health Information Technology Consortia to explore their pathway to better Health IT and better outcomes for patients. They were very receptive to the idea of interns but what a program like that would actually look like, they weren’t sure. After listening to EADS’ needs [...]

Matthew Youngquist, President of Career Horizons, presents another great session about using LinkedIn as an effective tool for job seekers in the Health IT sector. Continuing on from his LinkedIn for Beginners presentation, he goes into more depth on searching for connections and applications. If you are not a HIT student or professional, you can still [...]

Career Transfusion – An Unconventional Path to a Health IT Career Blogger: Yvette Herrera-Greer, PHR is the Health IT Talent Specialist at Bellevue College Health IT Consortium and placement lead for Region A. A certified PHR, her background is in human resources and with an emphasis on recruiting, sourcing and social media. Yvette is currently [...]

Matthew Youngquist, President of Career Horizons, presents two hours of information about using LinkedIn as an effective tool for job seekers in the Health IT sector. His insight is also very useful for anyone who is seeking to get the most out of LinkedIn. For your convenience, we have broken the presentation into eight segments.

On January 10th 2012, Dr Karuna Ram held a live meeting of the Winter session of MEDIT 235. Download her presentation here

On January 10th 2012, Dr Elliot Sloane provided a wonderful presentation to Bellevue College’s MEDIT students on interoperability testing in healthcare IT.

Mark Fidler of Healthcare Connections sat down with Yvette Herrera-Greer of Bellevue College to discuss important trends in the HIT career field. It is a great interview filled with lot a good tips and insights to the HIT job market. We have broken up the hour long interview into sections for ease of viewing. Part [...]

This post went out to the Washington Rural Health listserv on 4/8/2011. 3000 Health Information Technology IT Graduates for Hire! Need help staffing your health information technology activities? HHS’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology funded 82 ONC community colleges that are graduating the first batch of Health information technology professionals in [...]

Highly skilled professionals are flocking to Health IT programs across Washington State. Training programs in Bellevue and Spokane are currently filled to capacity and will be turning out graduates in March and June. These talented individuals will be looking for employment with physician practices, health care facilities, vendors, and vendor resellers. Check our our latest [...]