Ultimate Medical Academy

Ultimate Medical Academy Extends “Ripple Effect of Care” Through Community Partnership and Service

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Mercoledì, Maggio 8, 2024

“At UMA, it starts with care for our team members who then extend care to our learners.

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  • “At UMA, it starts with care for our team members who then extend care to our learners.
  • As graduates, those learners pass care along to patients through their work with our healthcare employers nationwide.”
    The Ripple Effect of Care also extends into UMA’s communities through philanthropy, partnership and volunteerism, which is a cornerstone of UMA's community engagement.
  • For UMA, the ripple effect of care isn't just a philosophy—it's a lived reality, creating waves of positive change that resonate far and wide.
  • To learn more about Ultimate Medical Academy's community initiatives and view the full report, visit: Community Outreach | Giving Back | Ultimate Medical Academy

Ultimate Medical Academy Awarded Mental Health America Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health

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Lunedì, Maggio 6, 2024

Tampa, Fla, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA) has been awarded the 2024 Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health from Mental Health America (MHA).

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  • Tampa, Fla, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA) has been awarded the 2024 Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health from Mental Health America (MHA).
  • This recognition reflects UMA’s commitment to workplace culture, benefits, compliance and wellness programs tailored to support mental health.
  • In addition, UMA provides their team members certified instructor led mental health first aid training from the National Council on Mental Wellbeing.
  • Learn more about MHA and the Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health at mhanational.org/bestemployers.

Community Foundation Tampa Bay awards Ultimate Medical Academy Grant to Help Meet Need for EMTs

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Lunedì, Maggio 6, 2024

Tampa, Fla, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA) was awarded a significant grant from the Community Foundation Tampa Bay to support Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)  apprentices.

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  • Tampa, Fla, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA) was awarded a significant grant from the Community Foundation Tampa Bay to support Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)  apprentices.
  • The EMT Apprenticeship Program, a collaboration between UMA and The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay (CCTB), targets the critical shortage of certified EMTs in the Tampa Bay area.
  • Tampa Bay is in dire need of EMTs to serve a booming population.
  • The number of EMTs eligible for hire within Tampa Bay declined by 11% between 2016 and 2021.

Ultimate Medical Academy Celebrates Commencement for Thousands of Healthcare Student Graduates

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Lunedì, Aprile 1, 2024

The live-streamed ceremony honored students who completed or will complete their programs between October 23, 2023, and April 28, 2024.

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  • The live-streamed ceremony honored students who completed or will complete their programs between October 23, 2023, and April 28, 2024.
  • The event was live-streamed so UMA graduates, their friends and family members across the nation were able to join the celebration.
  • While commencement signifies the culmination of academic endeavors, UMA remains committed to supporting its graduates beyond graduation day.
  • These invaluable services extend throughout the professional journeys of all UMA alumni, ensuring their continued success in the evolving healthcare landscape.

Ultimate Medical Academy Hosts Commencement for Thousands of Healthcare Students

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Martedì, Marzo 26, 2024

The ceremony honors students who completed or will complete their programs between October 23, 2023, and April 28, 2024.

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  • The ceremony honors students who completed or will complete their programs between October 23, 2023, and April 28, 2024.
  • With a commitment to UMA’s students throughout the country, the ceremony will be live-streamed so thousands of UMA graduates, along with their friends and family members nationwide, can partake in the celebration.
  • "Their dedication to advancing in the healthcare sector is truly commendable, and we take immense pride in celebrating their accomplishments."
  • These invaluable services extend throughout the professional journeys of all UMA alumni, ensuring their continued success in the evolving healthcare landscape.

Dr. Shadel W. Hamilton, Assumes Role as Clearwater Campus President at Ultimate Medical Academy

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Mercoledì, Febbraio 28, 2024

Clearwater, Florida, Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA), a leader in allied healthcare education, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Shadel W. Hamilton as president of its Clearwater Campus.

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  • Clearwater, Florida, Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA), a leader in allied healthcare education, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Shadel W. Hamilton as president of its Clearwater Campus.
  • Hamilton returns to the Tampa Bay area after serving as vice president at Columbia College Global.
  • He brings to his new role two decades of experience in higher education, specializing in multi-campus management, project and change management, and strategic partnerships.
  • He aims to continue to elevate UMA’s Clearwater campus and maintain it as a hub of academic excellence, student engagement, and community impact.

Dr. Shadel W. Hamilton, Assumes Role as Clearwater Campus President at Ultimate Medical Academy

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Mercoledì, Febbraio 28, 2024

Clearwater, Florida, Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA), a leader in allied healthcare education, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Shadel W. Hamilton as president of its campus, located in Clearwater, Florida.

Key Points: 
  • Clearwater, Florida, Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA), a leader in allied healthcare education, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Shadel W. Hamilton as president of its campus, located in Clearwater, Florida.
  • Hamilton returns to the Tampa Bay area after serving as vice president at Columbia College Global.
  • He brings to his new role two decades of experience in higher education, specializing in multi-campus management, project and change management, and strategic partnerships.
  • He aims to continue to elevate UMA’s Clearwater campus and maintain it as a hub of academic excellence, student engagement, and community impact.

Ultimate Medical Academy Awarded Grant Funding from the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg and Bayfront Health

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Lunedì, Gennaio 29, 2024

Tampa, Florida, Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA) was awarded a substantial 3-year grant as part of the collaborative effort between the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg and Bayfront Health, contributing $120,000 to UMA's Career Services Economic Mobility (CSEM) initiative.

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  • Tampa, Florida, Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA) was awarded a substantial 3-year grant as part of the collaborative effort between the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg and Bayfront Health, contributing $120,000 to UMA's Career Services Economic Mobility (CSEM) initiative.
  • The grant funding is part of the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg and Bayfront Health’s broader initiative targeting Mental Health and Wellness for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) and Economic Equity and Justice in south St. Petersburg.
  • The collaborative efforts aim to support capacity building, professional development, programmatic operations, and multi-sector collaboration in designated priority areas.
  • For more information about Ultimate Medical Academy and its initiatives, please visit https://www.ultimatemedical.edu .

Two New Board of Trustees Members Join Ultimate Medical Academy

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Martedì, Gennaio 16, 2024

“Today we celebrate two new members of our board who have a proven track record of helping organizations reach new heights,” said UMA President Thomas Rametta.

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  • “Today we celebrate two new members of our board who have a proven track record of helping organizations reach new heights,” said UMA President Thomas Rametta.
  • “Their impressive backgrounds and experience will undoubtedly propel our learners forward in their education goals and careers in healthcare.”
    Jones and Collins are joining the now 11-member board of trustees.
  • Responsible for driving growth, Jones also leads new product innovation with a focus on developing customer facing technologies tackling supply chain disruptions.
  • The deep expertise and proven leadership that these new trustees bring to our board will help elevate our graduates to careers where they are needed most.

Ultimate Medical Academy Celebrates Commencement for Thousands of Healthcare Student Graduates

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Lunedì, Settembre 25, 2023

The live-streamed ceremony honored students who completed or will complete their programs between May 15 and October 22, 2023.

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  • The live-streamed ceremony honored students who completed or will complete their programs between May 15 and October 22, 2023.
  • The event was live-streamed so UMA graduates, their friends and family members across the nation were able to join the celebration.
  • “Our graduates worked hard to get here today, and we are proud of their accomplishments,” said UMA President Thomas Rametta.
  • Although commencement marks the completion of a graduate’s academic instruction, UMA’s support for its students continues long after graduation.