Friday, February 13, 2015

Mobile County Health Department named 'Employer of the Year' by Virginia College


MOBILE, Ala. -- The Mobile County Health Department has been named Employer of the Year by Virginia College in Mobile. An award will be presented to MCHD during the college’s upcoming commencement ceremony March 30, 2015 at the Mobile Convention Center.

Alabama’s oldest public health agency was selected for the honor because of the support given to graduates through externship opportunities, offering interview practice, participation on an advisory board, as well as for the training and hiring of new graduates.  MCHD’s Medical Staff Coordinator, Denise Peele, works closely with area colleges and training centers throughout the year to ensure a successful experience for interns and other medical staff.

Virginia College, founded in 1983, is a private institution that offers non-degree and associate's, bachelor's and master's degree programs in the areas of Health and Medical, Business, Information Technology, Computer Design, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts and more with locations in 27 different cities. The schools are accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) which is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

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