No matter what your level of education, a secure future is yours when you choose a healthcare career. Healthcare is the nation’s largest industry providing more than 13.5 million jobs for people working in hospitals, medical offices, labs, nursing home facilities, pharmacies, dental offices and a variety of other settings. Projections for job growth in Louisiana show the need for 76,921 jobs between 2006 and 2016 in Healthcare and Social Assistance. Experts predict that number will continue to skyrocket due to an expanding market with an alarming shortage of qualified professionals. With the right training, you can write your own ticket and earn a healthy income in over 150 fields. Careers that Heal is your one stop resource center for information on hot careers and training opportunities in healthcare in the New Orleans region. Simply click on your level of education to see the available career pathways, or visit Career Opportunities to see the jobs in greatest demand.

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