Several reports released in March and April suggest demand for health care jobs is growing. Many of these jobs are in health care support roles, such as RNs, PTs, OTs, and Speech Pathologists. In our firm we have read one alternative to the shortage of physicians, particularly with health care reform, is hiring additional support staff and even potentially giving some positions, such as nurses, more responsibilities.
The number for health care practitioners and technical workers, a category that includes physicians, grew by more than 88,000 to 627,300 ads in March from 539,200 in February. Ads in March were at their highest level since April 2008.
Read the full article in American Medical News, or click here:
http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2010/04/19/bisd0419.htm
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