Education & Workforce Roundtable Discussion Hosted at Pima Medical’s San Marcos Campus During Congressional Visit Highlights Positive Impact of Public/Private Partnerships
Jenny
February 3, 2022
SAN MARCOS, Calif., (Feb. 3, 2022) – Congressman Fred Keller, paid a visit to Pima Medical Institute’s San Marcos campus on Tuesday, Jan. 25. Keller is currently serving his second term in Congress in Pennsylvania’s 12th district. He is also a member of the Committee on Education and Labor, which aims to foster the best opportunities for students to learn, workers to succeed and job creators to thrive.
While visiting the Pima Medical campus, Congressman Keller toured real-world lab classrooms, speaking with and seeing firsthand, the hard work put in by students, faculty and staff. Students in the veterinary technician lab demonstrated how to administer fluids to a rabbit while students simulated real world situations like patient codes in the respiratory therapy lab. Dental assisting students showed off the practical skills they are learning in the dental lab and the tour rounded out with a discussion of outcomes and job opportunities in the physical therapist assistant lab classroom.
