11 fast-growing healthcare jobs

Healthcare occupations are among those with the fastest projected job growth between 2018 and 2028, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Here are 11 healthcare jobs projected for significant growth during that period, based on the most recent BLS data.

Home health aides — 36.6 percent

Occupational therapy assistants — 33.1 percent

Physician assistants — 31.1 percent

Nurse practitioners —28.2 percent

Physical therapist assistants — 27.1 percent

Phlebotomists — 23 percent

Physical therapist aides — 22.8 percent

Medical assistants — 22.6 percent

Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors — 22.5 percent

Physical therapists — 21.9 percent

Respiratory therapists — 20.8 percent

 

 

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