Homeless Broward Health North Employee's Career Path Opens Doors To Permanent Housing

By Hank Tester, CBS Miami

June 23, 2022

Ja'Marcus Bartley, who works at Broward Health North, is on a career path he never ever thought of while struggling with homelessness.

"I never thought I'd be in the medical field, at one point in time I wanted to be a firefighter," says Bartley as he moves wheelchair-bound patients through the hospital halls.

For the 21-year-old, things are moving fast while working part-time in a restaurant, and his work at Broward Health North.

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