Top 10 Healthcare Career for 2016

The healthcare industry continues to prosper as the aging population grows, creating the demand for healthcare personnel.


Check the hottest healthcare jobs today and for the coming years.

  1. Physical Therapist - a lucrative position with tremendous growth expected.
  2. Dental Hygienist - earning salaries that compare well to other healthcare jobs, this is another booming career.
  3. Physician Assistant - a challenging career who work closely with medical doctors to diagnose and treat illnesses.
  4. Nurse Practitioner - along with the demand in healthcare industry,  the demand for nurse practitioners also increases.
  5. Physician - with an average salary of $188,440 in 2013, this is among the top healthcare career available.
  6. Registered Nurse - this has the most number of jobs available in this industry
  7. Occupational Therapist - an estimated 29% employment growth is expected from this field until 2022.
  8. Home Health Aide - these health worker assists patients at their home and enjoying a wide open employment market at the same time.
  9. Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - with not much training needed, a faster track for employment awaits diagnostic medical sonographer.
  10. Licensed Practical or Licensed Vocational Nurse - employment of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses is projected to grow 16 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations.

 

 


 Published at: 01/15/2016