Oakland University
Pre-Professional Advising
Friday, March 21, 2025

Table of Contents

Pre-Professional Advising 
  • Workshops
    • Pre-Professional Workshops
Student Organization 
  • OSI -- Office of Student Involvment
    • Student Organizations
    • Volunteer Opportunities
Important Information 
All Students
  • Job Posting - Medical Scribe
  • Course- BIO 4390 (Intro to Human Subject Research)
  • Volunteer Opportunity - Conversations to Remember
Pre-Dental Students
  • Event - UM Dental School Open House
  • Event - UDM Dental School Open House
Pre-Optometry
  • Event - UDM Optometry Open House
Pre-Pharmacy
  • Event - WSU Pharmacy School Open House
Pre-Physician Assistant Students
  • Event - UM PA Webinar
Pre-Veterinary Student
  • Event - MSU Veterinary Education Day 
Pre-Medical Students
  • Event - AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair 2025


Pre-Professional Advising Information 

Workshops - Link to sign-up

OSI -- Office of Student Involvment

Office of Student Involvement has
- Student Organization - Pre-Medical Society, Pre-Physician Assistant Society, Pre-Pharmacy Society, etc.
- Volunteer Opportunities - Community Organizations, Campus Events, Blood Drives, Food Pantry, Alternative Spring Break, etc.

Job Posting - Medical Scribe

Great for students looking to gain experience in the medical field, opportunity to work one on one with a doctor with 40+ years of experience. 

Job Duties include :
-Coordinates with clinic staff to ensure a positive patient flow, waiting room, and exam room experience
-Prepares patients to be seen by physicians, collects health histories and changes as required by the healthcare provider
-Assists provider with collection, documentation, processing, and verification of information related to patient care in our EHR
-Communicates patient concerns and needs to the healthcare provider
-Provides timely responses to patient inquiries and timely completion of assigned tasks
-Maintain work area, exam rooms, supplies, medications 
-Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
-Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes
-Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
-Cares deeply about patients and is always willing to go the extra mile

Skills/Qualifications: Proficient Computer Skills, Multi-tasking, Flexibility, Telephone Skills, Customer Service, Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail, Scheduling, Word Processing, Professionalism, Quality Focus, Team Player

To apply please email a copy of your resume/cv to mcca2024canton@gmail.com for further consideration. 

Course- BIO 4390 (Intro to Human Subject Research)

BIO 4930 (Introduction to Human Subjects Research) is an exciting course designed to give pre-health students hands-on experience in clinical research at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI. Students gain valuable skills in patient interaction, research design, and mentorship from healthcare professionals, helping them prepare for careers in healthcare. Dr. Howard Klausner (MD, Emergency Medicine, Henry Ford Health) and Dr. Mathew Ball (MD, Emergency Medicine, Henry Ford Health), the BIO 4930 course instructors, will be sharing some insights about the BIO 4930 course offering on March 12th, at 12 PM at the Bio Learning Lounge (166 Dodge Hall)

Volunteer Opportunity - Conversations to Remember

Conversations to Remember, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping seniors by arranging weekly virtual visits between them and college students. It is an easy way for college students to make a big difference in the lives of seniors. In addition, it is easy and convenient. Conversations to Remember does all the work of finding the seniors, coordinating the calls, and finding other students to partner with on the calls. We are always looking for new volunteers, as we have new senior citizens joining our program all the time. Please share information about Conversations to Remember with your students. You can also send them this flyer if you'd like. We would appreciate any assistance that you can give us spreading the word of our mission. For more information about us, please see our website, https://conversationstoremember.org.

Event - UM Dental School Open House

Registration - Link

Event - UDM Dental School Open House

Registration - Link

Event - UDM Optometry Open House

We are excited to announce our first Open House for prospective Doctor of Optometry students on:
Date: Monday, March 31, 2025
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Location: Detroit Mercy School of Optometry & Eye Institute: 41555 W 12 Mile Rd, Novi, MI 48377
Students will have the chance to tour our school, visit the Eye Institute, and learn more about our admissions process.
Student Registration: Click here to sign up

Event - WSU Pharmacy School Open House

Event Details:
Date: Thursday, April 10
Time: 4-6pm
Location: Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
Wayne State University
259 Mack Ave. 
Detroit, MI 48201

We would greatly appreciate your assistance in sharing this invitation with any prospective students who might be interested in learning more about the programs and opportunities available at our college.
Students can RSVP for the event through the link below: https://slate.wayne.edu/register/wsuapplebaum

Event - UM PA Webinar

Registrar - Here

Event - MSU Veterinary Education Day

Registration is required and more information may be found on our website. https://cvm.msu.edu/events/veterinary-education-day-2025

Event - AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair 2025

Register - Link


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