Washington industry spotlight: Health care hiring going strong

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Published on June 08, 2020

Washington's health care industry is experiencing strong job growth. Local employers posted 126 new jobs over the past week and 726 in the last month, ranking second among local industries, according to ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace.

The health care sector also came in second in terms of local employers adding new jobs. In the past month, 164 companies listed open jobs for Washington-based workers in that area.

Top companies hiring locally in health care include Howard University Hospital, HSC Health Care System and General Healthcare Resources. According to a recent job opening posted by HSC Health Care System, it "provides and coordinates innovative, high quality, community-based care for individuals with complex needs and their families."

Jobs posted by Howard University Hospital in the past month in Washington included managers, technicians and supervisors, while HSC Health Care System was hiring registered nurses, managers and technicians, and General Healthcare Resources sought registered nurses.

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