Best States for Healthcare Jobs: Florida
Florida is one of the states most affected by the aging Baby Boom generation and the general retirement of healthcare professionals. With 3 million residents over 65, Florida is in dire need of healthcare workers to care for their aging population. This is good news if you are looking for a healthcare job. Salaries are increasing in an effort to recruit new talent, and many hospitals are offering fantastic benefits like on-site childcare, gym memberships, and relocation reimbursement.
Estimated Employment, 2016:
• Nurses: 183,480
• Health Admins: 11,830
• Med Assistants: 39,450
• Physicians: 43,240
• Pharmacy Techs: 25,070