RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Unpaid Student Training Agreement #26-126-7 with Contra Costa Community College District, an educational institution, to provide field instruction at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers for Contractor’s medical assistant, nurse and office technician students for the period from September 1, 2012 through August 31, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None
BACKGROUND:
The purpose of this agreement is to provide Contractor’s students with the opportunity to integrate academic knowledge with applied skills at progressively higher levels of performance and responsibility. Supervised fieldwork experience for students is considered to be an integral part of both educational and professional preparation. The Health Services Department can provide the requisite field education, while at the same time, benefitting from the students’ services to patients.
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