The median national annual salary for physician assistants is $104,860, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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The pediatric unit at Mercy Children's Hospital in St. Louis will give nurses summers off work in an effort to retain staff, KMOV reports.
Portland, Ore., is the top-paying city for registered nurses according to real adjusted salary, a joint report from moving and storage marketplace SpareFoot and online employment marketplace ZipRecruiter found.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts the nursing field will have over 1 million vacancies by 2022, leaving hospitals to implement strategies to recruit and retain nurses. Here are eight hospitals and health systems that posted job listings in the…
The median annual salary for medical scribes was $32,762, as of May 30, according to data from Salary.com.
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McKesson CEO John Hammergren will take a 10 percent pay cut in fiscal 2018 as the company faces a shareholder lawsuit for allegedly failing to audit controls for opioid-based painkillers, according to Bloomberg.
In 2017, California-based registered nurses reported the highest average salary, at $102,700. However, the largest increase in RN salary occurred outside of the state.
Public health physician supervisor was the sole healthcare position named on a list of remote jobs offering six-figure salaries, according to a report from job seeker website FlexJobs.
Invasive cardiologists will earn an average starting salary of $590,000 — topping the list of the most lucrative specialties for new physicians, according to a report by Merritt Hawkins.
Nashville (Tenn.) General Hospital CEO Joseph Webb, DSc, might receive an up to 10 percent raise as part of his three-year contract, according to The Tennessean.