HOSA Competitions

HOSA’s mission is to empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community, through education, collaboration, and experience. HOSA actively promotes career opportunities in the health industry and to enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people.

In order to be eligible to compete you must fill out the following forms:
Medical Form
Code of Conduct Form
Photo Release Form

Events are separated into a variety of categories such as online testing events, in-person skill events, and various other events

Dress Code
Required Attire to be Able to Compete

Boys:
White dress shirt
Black/blue dress pants
Black/blue blazer
Blue/Maroon tie
Blue/Black belt

Girls:
White dress shirt
Black/blue dress pants or skirt (below the knees)
Black/blue blazer
Nail polish is not permitted

In General:
Socks and shoes must be black
Some events require additional dress clothes (check individual event requirements)

  • Testing Center Events

    Events involving online tests that are taken with a proctor:

    Allied Health Statistics

    Anatomy and Physiology

    Biochemistry

    Biology

    Career Development

    Environmental Health

    General Chemistry

    Human Heredity

    Math for Health Professionals

    Microbiology

    Organic Chemistry

    Physics

    AAFP Medicine Career Test

    Leadership

    Occupational Safety and Health

  • Health Science Events

    Events involving applying knowledge about certain health science related fields

    Behavioral Health

    Dental Terminology*

    Health Informatics*

    Human Growth and Development*

    Medical Law and Ethics

    Medical Math*

    Medical Reading*

    Medical Spelling

    Medical Terminology

    Nutrition

    Pathophysiology

    Pharmacology

    World Health and Disparities

  • Health Professions Events

    Events involving demonstrating knowledge about specific health professions

    Biotechnology

    Clinical Laboratory Science

    Clinical Nursing*

    Clinical Specialty*

    Dental Science*

    Family Medicine Physician*

    Home Health Aide

    Medical Assisting*

    Nursing Assisting*

    Occupational Therapy

    Patient Care Technician

    Personal Care

    Pharmacy Science

    Phlebotomy*

    Physical Therapy

    Respiratory Therapy

    Sports Medicine*

    Veterinary Science*

  • Emergency Preparedness Events

    Events involving demonstrating certain skills that are useful in emergency situations

    CERT Skills

    CPR/First Aid *

    Emergency Medical Technician

    Epidemiology

    Life Support Skills

    Mental Health Promotion

    MRC Partnership

    Public Health

  • Leadership Events

    Events involving showcasing one’s professional skills and leadership qualities

    Extemporaneous Writing - Health Policy

    Health Career Photography

    Healthy Living

    Interviewing Skills

    Job Seeking Skills

    Organizational Leadership

    Prepared Speaking

    Researched Persuasive Writing and Speaking

    Research Poster

    Speaking Skills