Are we seeing growth in health care jobs in Pennsylvania and the midstate as well?
According to Manpower’s Employment Outlook Survey, education and health services in Pennsylvania is increasing. Q: Do you expect the demand for health care jobs to increase as the economy recovers? A: Yes. Regardless of the economy, people need health care. And, as increased attention is placed on the industry, we expect that there will be growth based on possible legislative changes. Current economic situations do have people thinking twice about elective surgeries and treatments due to out-of-pocket costs. When the economy recovers this will most likely resume as well, creating an increased need. Q: Are there specific areas in health care that are seeing more growth? A: As baby boomers age, areas such as geriatric health are seeing more increases. At this time we are seeing a demand for nurses. Despite the current economic conditions and high unemployment rate, nursing remains one of the 10 hardest jobs to fill, as reported by employers in the U.S. Q: What is the forecast for salarie
