Professionalism in Healthcare (HC 205)
Term: Online Only
Surgical Technology Program Co-Director
Office: (605) 718-2934
Student Hours: No regular hours during the summer. In-person meetings by appointment only.
Although hands-on technical skills remain a high priority in the healthcare field, good character, a strong work ethic, and personal/professional traits and behaviors are increasingly important. This course covers the professional standards that apply to all healthcare workers and the shared responsibility to provide the highest quality of healthcare services. Emphasis is placed on professionalism, communication, attitude, behaviors, expectations, and appearance.