Ohio Healthcare Virtual Career Fair

Inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals

About the Event

Ohio Healthcare Virtual Career Fair is a statewide event being held on February 25, 2026, designed to inspire middle and high school students to explore careers in healthcare.

Working in collaboration with healthcare sector partnerships across Ohio, this event will spotlight five in-demand healthcare occupations and feature hospitals through pre-recorded videos and live Q&A sessions with students. This event is completely free for students and schools, and provides an opportunity for thousands of students to log in on February 25 or view videos at a later date.

Virtual Career Fair Agenda

9:00am

Opening Remarks: Governor Mike DeWine

9:05am

Respiratory Therapist: Select Medical

9:25am

Representative Rachel Baker, Ohio’s 27th District

9:35am

Radiologic Technologist: UC Health

9:55am

Medical Assistant: University Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center

10:15am

HOSA Student President

10:20am

Nursing: Memorial Health

10:40am

Surgical Technologist: Premier Health

11:00am

Cincinnati State and The University of Akron

11:20am

Closing Remarks

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Event Highlights

Emcee Josie Masset from Think TV, the Dayton PBS affiliate, will guide us through the event

Opening remarks by Governor Mike DeWine, emphasizing the importance of healthcare careers

Representative Rachel Baker will deliver keynote address

Plus a student presentation form a member of Ohio HOSA

Educational presentations to be announced soon. Stay tuned for updates on the full agenda and additional presenters as we finalize the event details.

Contact Information

Questions? Contact Michelle Collins

Sponsors

Sponsorships keep this event free for students and schools. If you’re ready to help inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals, download the sponsorship form and return to harthur@healthcollab.org.

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