California Hospital Medical Center

Los Angeles (Downtown), CA

Program Launch: September 2015

Located in the heart of Downtown LA, California Hospital Medical Center (CHMC) is a 318-bed nonprofit hospital that has been providing the residents of Los Angeles with quality, compassionate care for over a century. With the busiest private Trauma Center in Los Angeles County and the 13th largest center for births in California, CHMC offers a unique balance of leading technology and quality care delivered by more than 400 physicians and 1,600 employees.

Website: https://www.dignityhealth.org/californiahospital/

Programs Offered

• Health Scholar
• Intensive Health Scholar

Clinical Opportunities

A variety of clinical opportunities are always available, but may change based on the site’s needs. Areas typically available at this site include:

• Antepartum
• Cardiology
• Critical Care Units
• Education
• Labor and Delivery
• Medical Surgical*
• Mother Baby Unit
• Orthopedics Medical Surgical
• Pediatrics
• Radiology
• Respiratory
• Same Day Surgery – Operating Room
• Telemetry*
• Women’s Health Clinic

*Scholars will serve their first rotation in this area.

Health Care Administration Opportunities

Student Leadership Program

Scholars may gain health care administration and leadership experience by joining our student leadership program.

Program Site Info

California Hospital Medical Center
1401 S. Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Phone: 213-742-6285
Email: chmc@recruitcopehealthscholars.org

CHMC is accessible by the Expo Line and major bus routes into downtown Los Angeles.