Healthcare Employment Up for May 2009

A recent report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that healthcare employment increased by 24,000 jobs in May, keeping in line with the average monthly job growth for 2009.

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Jobs for ambulatory healthcare services were up 17,600 from April to May 2009, with a 2,200 increase at outpatient care centers, according to the report.

Hospitals saw jobs increase by 300 from April to May, after seeing a slight decline in the previous month.

Read the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ employment report for May 2009 (pdf).

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