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Career Services

The Career Services Center teaches students and alumni how to prepare for and identify career opportunities that suit their individual strengths and interests. Our commitment is to help students create a plan for success, to stay on track and to facilitate their gradual transition from student to professional.
Who We Serve
Career Services is dedicated to offering the highest level of personal and professional support to the University of Western States community.  Our full range of services are available to:
All current, degree-seeking Doctors of Chiropractic and alumni
All current, degree-seeking Master's in Exercise & Sports Science and alumni
All current Massage Therapy students and alumni

Our services include:

Professional Resources
Once becoming a student at UWS, you will find a selection of various business planning resources to assist you, whether you are looking to start your own practice, become an associate, or partner with another practitioner. 

We also have many online resources available to include listings of practice opportunities,  links to professional associations with useful information on industry updates & licensing related to the Chiropractic and Massage Therapy profession, and resources specifically for practicing in Canada.  
 
Career Support & Educational Services

It is never too early to begin planning for your future and career as a successful healthcare provider.  As a student, you will find self-assessment tools, guides to writing resumes, cover letters, CV's, interviewing, to checklist for starting into practice as a business owner or Associate.

You will also have access to career advising to assist you in preparing professional cover letters, resumes, business plans, goal setting and interview preparation.

Career Opportunity Services
To view current professional opportunities listings posted on the UWS website, click on:

http://uws.edu/Professional_Resources/Practice_Opportunities.aspx

Workshops and Talks
We offer career-related and professional development presentations in collaboration with student leaders, faculty and staff. 

Career Services for Alumni

  • Career resources and support to include assistance with professional development
  • Posting practice opportunities on our website
  • Helping you connect with recent grads and alumni seeking opportunities
  • Arranging for you to become a Professional Mentor to students
  • Arranging for you to become a Distinguished Presenter on campus
For questions or to schedule an appointment, please contact Career Services at careerservices@uws.edu or 503-847-2544.
 
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