Interested in pursuing additional certification or education? Apply today for Conexus MedStaff's goal Scholarship.

The Growth and Opportunity for the Advancement of Laboratorians (GOAL) Scholarship is a program designed to support the professional development and advancement of medical laboratory scientists within the Conexus community. This inaugural scholarship will be awarded to eligible individuals who demonstrate a commitment to excellence in their field and a desire to further enhance the quality of healthcare services provided to the community. 

Selected recipients of the GOAL Scholarship will receive financial support to pursue professional development or educational opportunities aimed at enhancing their specialized capabilities. The scholarship funds can be utilized for various purposes, including but not limited to:

  • Enrollment in advanced training programs or certification courses related to medical technology.
  • Payment for continued education courses, workshops or seminars aimed at expanding knowledge and skills in laboratory science.
  • Acquisition of training materials, textbooks, and other resources necessary for professional development.
  • Coverage of expenses associated with certification exams, ensuring that recipients can obtain relevant credentials to advance their careers within the field.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the GOAL Scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria: 

  • Completion of at least one year with Conexus MedStaff by the date of the application submission.
  • Maintenance of good standing in both employment status with both Conexus MedStaff and at the assigned healthcare facility.
  • Up-to-date credentials, yearly evaluations and completion of required trainings.
  • Absence of any final write-ups or disciplinary concerns throughout the duration of the Conexus assignment.
  • Full-time employment, with a minimum of 30 hours worked per week.
  • Demonstrated dedication to the field of medical technology and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
  • Clear goals for utilizing the scholarship funds to advance clinical knowledge, skills, or education in a manner that benefits the healthcare community.

Application and Selection Process

  • Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit applications for the GOAL Scholarship using the below form. The deadline to submit an application for consideration is July 1. 
  • The selection process involves an anonymous and thorough review of each applicant's qualifications, achievements, and proposed plans for utilizing the scholarship funds. 
  • To apply, please fill out the below form and upload two letters of recommendation from members of the hospital management team at your assigned healthcare facility.
  • Award recipients will be notified and announced mid-July.

Use the below form to submit an application for consideration for the next award date in July 2024.

GOAL Scholarship Submission

We are proud to partner with you on your professional healthcare journey and encourage all eligible Conexus medical laboratory scientists to apply. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to your Clinical Medical Laboratory Scientist Educator or Engagement Manager.