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"Due to an aging population and an increase in life expectancy, the healthcare industry will experience a boom in the next several years. Take a look at these occupations below that are expected to see the largest percentage change in employment between 2004-2014. Out of the top 20 occupations expected to see the largest percent change in employment, 14 are related to healthcare!"
-Information gathered from the USDL, Bureau of Labor Statistics– Occupational Outlook Handbook 2006-2007
These fields are expected to see large increases in the next 5-10 years:
- Home Health Aides
- Medical Assistants
- Medical Scientists
- Physician Assistants
- Occupational Therapists
- Personal and Home Care Aides
- Physical Therapists
- Dental Hygienists
- Dental Assistants
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Physical Therapy Assistants
- Veterinary Technologists
- Physical Therapy Aides
- Occupational Therapy Aides
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