University of Mississippi Medical Center
The Child Life Specialist helps reduce stress and anxiety for children in a hospital setting by providing emotional, psycho‑social, recreational, and health‑related educational support. The role involves preparing children for medical procedures, supervising therapeutic play, and supporting families throughout hospital stays.
Headquarters
Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Company Size
5001-10000 employees
Founded
1955
UMMC educates health care professionals, conducts health sciences research, provides leading patient care and eliminates health care disparities.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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