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Healthcare Careers Start Here | Macon News
In metro-Macon, healthcare employs 15% of the workforce—so Monroe County College and Career Academy is stepping up to prep teens for those careers. New classes like sports medicine are sparking student interest, with juniors like Lila Dantin already envisioning futures as athletic trainers or physical therapists. Led by CEO Laura Rackley, the academy’s goal? Give students real credentials and hands-on experience so they can jump straight into the workforce. Beyond the classroom, shadowing programs and existing certifications in phlebotomy, EMT, and nursing aide are expanding pathways. It’s a…
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