Campbell County Health Honored as Casper College's MLT Clinical Affiliate of the Year

GILLETTE, Wyo. – June 9, 2023 – Campbell County Health (CCH) is thrilled to announce that its laboratory has been named Casper College's Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Clinical Affiliate of the Year. This prestigious recognition reflects CCH's commitment to excellence in clinical education and its significant contributions to the MLT program at Casper College.

The MLT program at Casper College offers a comprehensive curriculum and hands-on clinical experience for aspiring MLTs. As part of their training, students undertake clinical internships at partnering healthcare organizations, providing them with invaluable real-world exposure and enhancing their skills.

CCH's selection as the MLT Clinical Affiliate of the Year signifies the organization's outstanding support of Casper College's MLT program. CCH and Casper College have been partners for over 20 years. Over the years, CCH has consistently demonstrated its dedication to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals by offering exceptional clinical training opportunities.

"We are incredibly honored to receive this recognition from Casper College," said Lynn Todd, Laboratory Director at Campbell County Health. "We recognize the importance of investing in the future of Campbell County and Wyoming healthcare by providing quality education and training to students pursuing careers in medical laboratory technology. We are proud to have the resources to take on students and the dedicated staff who mentor them"

Casper College's MLT program faculty praised CCH for its commitment to providing a quality and immersive clinical experience for students. On top of mentoring students, lab staff must carry on with their critical day-to-day tasks. Clinical partnerships like CCH and Casper College’s are demanding of the host organization and its staff. CCH’s MLTs are highly skilled laboratory professionals and have played a crucial role in mentoring and guiding students during their rotations, fostering their growth and ensuring they receive the best possible education.

"We selected Campbell County Health as the Clinical Affiliate of the Year because of their exceptional support and dedication to our MLT program," said Dino Madsen, Program Director of Casper College's MLT program. "Lynn Todd understands the importance of our program and partnership, typically labs will only take one student at a time because it takes a lot of time and effort, Lynn took three."

This recognition further solidifies Campbell County Health's emerging position as a leader in healthcare education. CCH is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of Excellence Every Day and knows that this is a critical step in how CCH will become the first choice for healthcare and wellness in Wyoming.

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