Hospitals employed 4,755,800 workers in July, up from 4,741,800 in June 2011. Compared to July 2011, hospital jobs were up nearly 2 percent.
The growth signals recovery for the sector, which experienced its slowest growth for the year in June.
Physicians offices employed 2,360,600 in July, up from 2,354,300 in June.
Read the Bureau of Labor Statistics data on hospital job growth.
