Welcome to the Center for Healthcare Careers of Southeast Wisconsin (CHCSEW)
Collaboration. Connections. Careers.
In response to the growing demand for healthcare professionals, Southeast Wisconsin's leading healthcare employers have come together to form a unique, employer-driven partnership. The Center for Healthcare Careers of Southeast Wisconsin (CHCSEW) is dedicated to building a diverse and skilled workforce that can meet the evolving needs of the healthcare industry.
Our Mission
To unite all stakeholders in a dynamic and flexible structure that locates, educates, and supports a workforce at every level—from service roles to professional careers—in the healthcare industry of Southeast Wisconsin.
Our Vision
We aim to create a robust pipeline of skilled individuals prepared to meet the current and future demands of the healthcare field, from entry-level positions to highly skilled professional roles.
Explore the key initiatives that drive our mission
A career in healthcare opens the door to countless possibilities. Every day, healthcare professionals make a profound impact—whether it's helping patients on their path to recovery, supporting families during challenging times, or ensuring the seamless operation of medical facilities. Discover the diverse and rewarding opportunities that await you in the healthcare field.
MediWork$ is an occupational skill development program that provides eight weeks of healthcare administration career training.
Job Seekers
MediWork$ was developed to open a door for young adults and adults from low-income and minority communities to help them find and succeed in well-paying jobs that can lead to a lasting career. Participants will prepare for administrative healthcare careers, including Medical Records Specialist, Customer Service Representative, Medical Secretary/Administrative Assistant, and Appointment Scheduler.
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Ready to Become a Medical Assistant?
Explore our MAAPET program—a no-cost, on the job training opportunity designed for individuals eager to start a career as a Medical Assistant. This comprehensive program offers hands-on training and education to prepare you for a rewarding role in healthcare. Discover more about how you can benefit from this unique opportunity and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Visit this page to learn more and apply!
This project is funded in part by the Department of Labor, Nursing Expansion Grant.
The H2H program is a groundbreaking initiative designed to equip high school seniors with the training, skills, and experience needed to become certified Medical Assistants. This unique program offers a seamless transition from high school to a rewarding career in healthcare, providing free, high-quality education and hands-on clinical experience. H2H is your pathway to making a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry right out of high school.
