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Healthcare Industry Overview
Nearly 17 million Americans work in healthcare, and the aging of the Baby Boomers will increase demand for healthcare services and drive up the number of healthcare jobs in the coming years.
Most jobs in healthcare involve clinical care (working with directly with patients), but nonclinical options, such as medical records and medical transcription jobs, are also available.
Healthcare Education
Healthcare employment exists for people with nearly every level of education -- from orderly jobs that require only a high school diploma to physician jobs that require a four-year medical degree, internship and residency. Many healthcare jobs also have certification, state licensure and continuing-education requirements.
Healthcare Job Market
Although political changes could alter the employment landscape, the outlook for healthcare jobs is solid. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports from 2010 to 2020:
- Physical therapist jobs will grow 39 percent.
- Medical assistant jobs will grow 31 percent.
- Registered nurse jobs will grow 26 percent.
- Pharmacist jobs will grow 25 percent.
- Licensed practical nurse jobs will grow 22 percent.
Healthcare Salaries
In general, the more education you have, the more you’ll make in a healthcare career. Here are 2011 median salaries for some common healthcare jobs, according to the BLS:
- Pharmacist: $113,390
- Physical therapist: $78,270
- Registered nurse: $65,950
- Licensed practical nurse: $41,150
- Medical assistant: $29,100
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Our healthcare client is currently looking for qualified Medical Records Professionals in Massillon, Ohio (OH) to assist with a Cerner Electronic Medical Record Go-live. They will assist with the daily operations of the Health Information office and assist with the indexing. Recent hands-on medical records experience is a must. Specific Qualifications (required unless noted otherwise): At least 1...
A Kforce client is seeking a HIM Professional Services Coder in Walnut Creek, California (CA). This is a remote position. Under direct supervision, this position is responsible for accurate coding of professional services (diagnoses, conditions and procedures) from medical record documentation for hospital services. Working from the appropriate documentation in the medical record, the right candid...
The Director of Managed Care has primary responsibility for creating and developing a strategic and tactical approach for Shield Healthcare existing and targeted national and regional managed care accounts. This position will take the lead in customer corporate level interfaces, manage all corporate level communication and will participate in the decision making process regarding managed care stra...
Looking for a CPC with orthopedics and/or surgery experience. Must have a minimum of 2+ years in coding, medical claims and workers comp with a stable work history. Full time job with great pay and benefits....
Meriter corporate services offer a number of administrative functions to the Meriter Health Services system. These can include Administration, Human Resources, Finance, and others. The Human Resources Info Systems Analyst will be responsible for collecting, maintaining, and analyzing data in a number of HR areas with the express purpose of evaluating Meriter's ability to reach its strategic object...
Oak Park, a growing senior community on the East Side of Madison has an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic nursing team as a RN. Part Time and PRN opportunities available Oak Park offers excellent pay, benefits, and a friendly work environment. Successful candidates will have proven dependability, leadership and experience. If you enjoy working in a fast paced, rewarding, stable environment...
Responsible for professional nursing care of the surgical or endoscopic patient and to achieve total patient centered care through use of the nursing process. - Graduate of accredited school of nursing. - Licensure in the State of Illinois. - Current CPR certification per American Heart Association guidelines. - 3-5 years of comprable nursing experience preferred. (none)...
Envisioning a rewarding career? Discover an outstanding place to work, Divine Savior Healthcare in Portage. Divine Savior Healthcare is seeking an experienced Social Worker to work in their new aging services facility, Tivoli. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and implementing social services activities to ensure resident quality of life. This position will serve as a resid...
About This Position Under the supervision of the Director, Patient Financial Services, the Manager, Patient Access is responsible for the daily operations of the Patient Access Department, including registration, admission, financial counseling, insurance verification, hospital cashier and PBX. In addition, this position ensures the timely reporting of all admissions, securing all assigned and app...
About This Position RN CLINICAL COORDINATOR ORTHO – SURGERY Northridge Hospital Medical Center Under the supervision of the Clinical Staff, the Clinical Coordinator provides direct patient care while being responsible and accountable for providing clinical nursing leadership to other unit service line staff during assigned shift or surgical procedures. All employees are expected to perform their d...
Position Summary: Provide group and individual therapy to residents of the LTSR- AOP General Responsibilities: Therapist will conduct weekly group therapy sessions with residents, identified by the Treatment Team. Conduct individual therapy as needed. Conduct risk assessments as needed. Complete documentation following sessions in the format developed for the program. Provide verbal feedback to th...
About the Opportunity A Queens healthcare provider is currently in the market for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join their staff as a Staff RN. Based in an ambulatory surgery setting, the Staff RN will be responsible for providing patients with the appropriate care before and after any procedures. Company Description Healthcare Provider Job Description The Staff RN will be responsible fo...
About the Opportunity A not-for-profit managed care organization located in New York City is now actively seeking a Reassessment Nurse Manager. This role ensures that prospective new and active enrollees/members are appropriately screened by assessment staff to meet eligibility requirements. He or she also ensures that initial and ongoing service plans are developed, implemented, and communicated...
About the Opportunity A licensed experienced Pharmacist with a background in Clinical Informatics is actively being sought after for an excellent opportunity with a medical center in Rockland County. The Clinical Informatics Pharmacist responsible for the development and use of technology and automation used in providing quality pharmaceutical care services and assisting the department Director, M...
About the Opportunity A healthcare services organization is actively seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for an excellent opportunity with their staff. The qualified Registered Nurse (RN) in this position will be responsible for using established guidelines to ensure appropriate levels of care as well as planning for the transition to the continuum of care. Company Description Healthcare...
About the Opportunity A private doctor's office in New York City has an excellent temporary position available for an experienced and diligent Registered Nurse (RN). The qualified Registered Nurse (RN) selected for this position will be responsible for doing cosmetic procedures. Company Description Private Doctor's Office Job Description The Registered Nurse will be responsible for perioperative,...
About the Opportunity An academic medical center has an immediate opening for an Anatomic Pathology Manager. Reporting to the Administrative Director of Laboratory Services, the qualified Manager selected for this role will be responsible for supervising clinical laboratory staff in the Anatomic Pathology labs. This is a unique and rewarding position with great salary potential, so apply now! Comp...
About the Opportunity A Brooklyn medical center is actively seeking an experienced Pharmacist to join their Outpatient Pharmacy department. The qualified professional will assume the role of Floor Pharmacist and be responsible for handling the spillover of patients from the day. Company Description Medical Center Job Description The Floor Pharmacist will be responsible for: Preparing and dispensin...
About the Opportunity A hospital in Rockland County has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Clinical Pharmacist. The qualified Pharmacist selected for this position will be responsible for performing clinical pharmacy activities such as but not limited to Medication Use Evaluations, renal dose monitoring, Adverse Drug Reaction monitoring, and chart reviews. Company Description Hospital Job...
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Rate of Growth
34.50 %
Size of Industry in 2006:
4,190,000
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2006
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