Healthcare IT News - January 2009 - (Page 19) www.HealthcareITNews.com January 2009 I The HIMSS Insider 19 HIMSS09 Offers Career Development Opportunities T he 2009 Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition, April 4-8, in Chicago, features a host of programs and exhibits dedicated to career development in the healthcare IT industry. Whether searching for the perfect job, recruiting fresh talent or seeking to advance professionally through education, HIMSS09 is the place to find it all. With 200-plus educational sessions led by today's top thought leaders at HIMSS09, attendees have countless opportunities to not only expand their know how but earn credits toward annual licensure and certification for continuing medical, nursing, pharmacy and project management education, as well as earn credits toward HIMSS, AHIMA and ACHE member advancement and certification. Applicable accreditation information will be available online at www.himssconference.o rg/education in the coming weeks. Looking for a new job or recruiting new talent? At HIMSS Central, attendees can surf the JobMine database, and visit with JobMine representatives during HIMSS09 exhibit hours to discuss and answer career and recruitment questions. Employers can post jobs online at www.himss.org/jobmine and flag their job postings to identify their organizations will be at HIMSS09 and are interested in connecting with potential candidates. Employers are encouraged to provide local contact information so they can search for attending candidates prior to the conference to facilitate prearranged interviews. For more information and to post jobs to JobMine, call 1-888-575-9675 or contact custserv@jobtarget.com. HIMSS09 provides attendees several opportunities to earn the Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS) credential, which not only distinguishes individuals in the increasingly competitive healthcare marketplace but validates their skills, knowledge and abilities. Test dates are Tuesday, April 7, and Wednesday, April 8. Each session is limited to 30 candidates. The pre-registration deadline is March 24; exam fees are nonrefundable and non-transferable. Also, be sure to register for the CPHIMS Review Course on Saturday, April 4, which features lecture, discussion, a practice test and newly added study materials availHIMSS09 CAREER [continued on page 20] Manama, Bahrain egistration for the inaugural HIMSS MiddleEast09 Healthcare IT Management and Excellence on May 5-7 in Manama, Bahrain, is now open at www.himssME.org/09. The HIMSS MiddleEast09 educational program kicks off with a fullday symposium focusing on healthcare IT and insurance in the Middle East, followed by two days concen- MiddleEast09 Registration Now Open R trating on healthcare IT and management excellence. Educational sessions will be offered in three tracks: IT Applications, Clinical IT, and Healthcare and Health IT Management. Details on the educational program are available on the conference Web site. The HIMSS MiddleEast09 International Planning Committee, a group of professionals from healthcare organizations, governmental agencies and vendor companies from the Middle East and beyond, is identifying conference themes, creating the session topic list and selecting conference faculty. To receive conference e-newsletters and updates, sign up at www.himssME.org/09.I Continuing Education Credits JobMine CPHIMS G e Connect: OMNICELL 0109 http://www.HealthcareITNews.com http://www.himssME.org/09 http://www.himssME.org/09 http://www.himssconference.org/education http://www.himssconference.org/education http://www.himss.org/jobmine http://omnicell.com/cart-hitn http://omnicell.com/cart-hitn http://omnicell.com/cart-hitn
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