Health Care Careers in Demand If you are considering continuing your education, there are several positions at UMass Memorial Health Care that are in demand. This means that we anticipate a growth in employment opportunities over the coming years. Some of these careers include:
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| Information Technology Information technology is more important to the delivery of health care than ever before. With the implementation of electronic medical records, hospitals and physicians are working toward going paperless to better care for their patients. Whether you are interested in the basic technical aspects of delivering information electronically or you have a desire to lead teams and manage projects, a career in information technology can be interesting and rewarding. For more information, click here. |
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| Clinical Laboratory Science The field of Clinical Laboratory Science is varied and opportunities exist in specialties such as toxicology, blood banking, cytopathology, histology, molecular pathology and chemistry. Many people who have interest and education in the life sciences can career in Clinical Laboratory Science. To prepare for a career, a solid foundation in biology, chemistry, math and computer science is important. Learn more by visiting these websites: |
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| Nursing The health care industry has a growing need for nurses with a bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN). A career in nursing offers many diverse opportunities including critical care, cardiac care, health informatics, nurse education and advanced practice. For more information on a career in nursing, visit: |  |
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| Physical Therapy Physical therapists (PTs) diagnose and treat individuals of all ages who have medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform certain activities in their daily lives. For more information on the benefits of being a PT, click here. Among the several career options in physical therapy at UMass Memorial, we have the need for licensed physical therapists who have an interest in hospital – based acute care, outpatient and the home health care setting. For more information on a career in PT, click here. |
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