Workforce

Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke's University Health Network said it is working  to ensure workers affected by its food vendor change can keep their jobs.

Salary, leadership and benefits differences exist between hospital-employed physician assistants and those who work at physician practices, according to the American Academy of Physician Assistant 2018 salary report.

Healthcare added 16,700 jobs in July, with hospitals contributing 6,800 to that total, according to the latest jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A medical career fair is planned in Ocala, Fla.

Here are 20 hospitals and health systems that have posted job listings seeking nurses in the last week.

Louisville-based Kindred Healthcare will close its transitional care hospital in Mishawaka, Ind., by the end of September, according to the South Bend Tribune.

Physicians continue to feel burned out and overworked, which is affecting their mental health, according to a study from locumstory.com.

Hospitals and other employers in the west Ohio region posted 15,554 job openings from May 14 to June 13, according to the state's department of job and family services.

Pittsburgh-based UPMC has agreed to provide an addiction clinic, mental health services and job opportunities for minorities as it moves forward with its plans to build a vision and rehabilitation hospital at UPMC Mercy, according to a Tribune-Review report.

Community Health Network, an integrated system in Indianapolis, is using text messaging to recruit nurses and other hospital staff.