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Palm Beach State College Recognizes Jupiter Medical Center as PBSC Panther Partner

Palm Beach State College (PBSC) has launched the PBSC Panther Partner initiative to recognize Palm Beach County businesses for their commitment to advancing student success and empowering the next generation of professionals through internships, apprenticeships, career development, employment opportunities, student scholarships and investments in education. 

Photo of Matthew Lenihan, Amit Rastogi and Stephen JoynerFrom left: Matthew Lenihan, PBSC academic and business partnerships director; Amit Rastogi, MD, MHCM, president and CEO of Jupiter Medical Center; Stephen Joyner, PhD, dean and provost of the Palm Beach Gardens campus

Jupiter Medical Center was recently recognized as a PBSC Panther Partner. The company received the award during a ceremony held on Wednesday, Aug. 5, and attended by representatives from both organizations at Jupiter Medical Center’s headquarters in Jupiter, FL.

The recognition honors Jupiter Medical Center’s commitment to advancing education, workforce development and community engagement, as well as its impact on preparing students for future careers. 

“Partnering with a hospital like Jupiter Medical Center gives students hands-on experience that transforms classroom knowledge into the confidence they need to succeed,” said PBSC President Ava L. Parker, J.D.

Through this partnership, PBSC students shadow Jupiter Medical Center's staff. They gain real clinical experience and mentorship from professionals in the field.

“Jupiter Medical Center is proud to partner with Palm Beach State College to help prepare the next generation of professionals who will serve our community. From providing hands-on clinical experiences for future healthcare professionals to collaborating on technology initiatives, our partnership reflects a shared commitment to developing local talent and strengthening the healthcare workforce across our region,” said Amit Rastogi, MD, MHCM, President and CEO of Jupiter Medical Center.

Through the Panther Partner program Palm Beach State College recognizes Palm Beach County’s top companies dedicated to student success and advancing workforce innovation and community impact.

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