CANTON, Ohio (May 7, 2019) – The Aultman Medical Education and Education Development departments present a summer program designed for students who are interested in health care careers.

The 12^th annual Summer Symposium is open to college students, 2019 high school graduates and high school students who will be seniors in fall 2019. The symposium will be held Tuesday, June 18, from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. in the Aultman Education Center Amphitheater.

Presenters will include doctors, nurses and Aultman administrators, sharing insight on the challenges and opportunities of working in health care. The health care career fair portion of the day will feature dozens of Aultman services and departments. In addition to the symposium, the shadowing of doctors, nurses and other health care professionals is available in July 2019.

To register for the symposium, or to download the informational brochure, visit www.aultman.org and click on the “2019 Careers in Health Care Summer Program” link under the Education tab at the top of the home page. The summer program is free to participants and supported in part by a grant from the Canton Regional Area Health Education Center (Canton Regional AHEC).

For questions about the Summer Symposium, or for more information on shadowing, please contact Maria Vaughn at 330-363-4936 or maria.vaughn@aultman.com.

About Aultman
The Aultman Health Foundation is a nonprofit health care organization serving Stark and surrounding counties. The vertically integrated institution includes Aultman Hospital, Aultman Orrville Hospital, Alliance Community Hospital, the locally managed health insurance provider AultCare, The Aultman Foundation and Aultman College. With 1,032 beds, 700 active physicians and a team of more than 7,000 employees, Aultman is Stark County's largest provider of health care services. For more information, visit www.aultman.org.