… the program, I was hired as a Patient Service Representative with Family Health Centers of San Diego, a well-known clinic that is known to provide service for to everyone from uninsured, to low income and medically underserved populations. After … I re-applied and was recently accepted to medical school. I want to thank the Health Occupations Program and the staff for giving me a solid foundation for a career in healthcare. Not only did the program teach practical patient care skills and the science behind health, but it also focused on aspects of healthcare that are just as important but often overlooked - ethics, cultural sensitivity, and social determinants of health. I believe …