Health communication has become one of the fastest growing areas in the field of communication. Here are some of the positions health communication practitioners hold:
- Case Manager
- Health Information Manager
- Communication Consultant
- Health Journalist
- Community Relations Director
- Health Navigator
- Community Services Director
- In-house Communication Director
- Consumer Safety Officer
- Marketing Consultant
- Corporate Wellness Director
- Medical Educator
- Diversity Officer
- Non-profit Publicity Officer
- Faculty Development Specialist
- Organizational Development
- Family Services Liaison
- Patient Advocate
- Fundraiser
- Practice Facilitator
- Grant Writer/Manager
- Research Associate
- Healthcare Public Relations Officer
- Volunteer Coordinator
Our graduates work all over the world and across the country at places like:
- Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
- Advocate Health Care
- Medline Industries
- American Medical Association
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Swedish Covenant Hospital
- Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center
- Georgetown University Hospital
- Lifespan Health System
- Northwestern University Medical Center
- AbelsonTaylor
- Ministry of Health in Mexico
- Building Tomorrow
- Mission Propelle
- Global Brigades
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
For more information including help with jobs and internships, networking, career advice and more, please visit DePaul's Career Center.