2012 National Employment Conference

Stairway to Healthcare CareersRick Laferriere

Manager of Workforce Initiatives, New England and New YorkBill Allen

Director Statewide Job Placement ServicesMargie Gilligan

Employment Service Specialist

Pharmacy Technician

a unique career path in Healthcare

Employer Account Management System…

A Team Approach to Job Placement Services within

VR

Why ? Coordinated processes to surface qualified candidates & make the best match possible Provide cost- and time-saving solutionsQuickly resolve any issues through a stream-lined effortMonitor and manage expectations by all stakeholdersImplement a clear and effective OJT programValue-added features for employee retention

“Quality over Quantity”

A statewide representation of candidates 16 Pharmacy Tech. referrals FY ‘13 = 7 hires / 4 pending

*FY ‘09 = 10*FY ‘10 = 17*FY ‘11 = 17*FY ‘12 = 12 *Hires in all CVS positions

The Relationship . . .Where the Rubber Meets the Road

Community Panel PresentationsDisability Mentoring Day EventsIn-House RecruitmentsAttendance at MRC-Sponsored Career FairsIntroduction to Community College Partners

Q & A“On the Way . . . a Career Path”