Worcester's health care industry is experiencing strong job growth. Local employers posted 164 new jobs over the past week and 576 in the last month, more than any other local industry, according to ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace.

The health care industry also came in first in terms of local employers adding new jobs. In the past month, 83 companies listed open jobs for Worcester-based workers in that area.

Top companies hiring locally in health care include AdCare, U.S. Army/Army Reserves and Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center, Inc.

Jobs posted by AdCare in the past month in Worcester included registered nurses, medical assistants and licensed practical nurses.

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