Do you have a passion for helping people? Interested in solving problems? The fast-growing healthcare industry may be perfect for you, whether you work directly with patients or behind the scenes. As one of the most in-demand fields, healthcare offers plenty of jobs and opportunities.

Requires on-the-job training, work experience, and/or a high school diploma.

Requires 2-4 years of educations beyond high school or on-the-job experience.

Requires 4 or more years of educations beyond high school plus work experience.

Healthcare IndustryCAREER PATHWAYS

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Job 2017 Avg Hr Rate

Medical Billing $17.31

Stock Clerk, Order Filler $12.56

Job 2017 Avg Hr Rate

Home Health Aide $11.00

Licensed Practical Nurse $19.88

Medical Assistant $14.44

Nursing Assistant $11.89

Job 2017 Avg Hr Rate

Medical and Health Services Manager $44.98

Nurse Practitioner $48.04

Physical Therapist $37.99

Registered Nurse $28.35

Source: FL Department of Economic Opportunity,Bureau of Labor Market Statistics, May, 2018

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Training PathwaysHEALTHCARE INDUSTRY

Middle and high school career exploration or

career academy programs

Certifications, technical programs or 2-year degree

programs

Bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral programs

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Training Programs Institution/School

Academy for Health and Medical Professions Gulf Breeze High School

Health Science Academy Jay High School

Biotech AcademyPace High SchoolNavarre High School

Certified Nursing AssistantMedical Administrative SpecialistPharmacy Technician

Locklin Technical College

Training Programs Institution/School

Massage TherapyMedical Administrative SpecialistPharmacy TechnicianPractical Nursing

Locklin Technical College

Certified Nursing Assistant CertificatePractical Nursing Vocational Certificate

Pensacola State College

Training Programs Institution/School

B.S. NursingB.A.S. Supervision and Administration - Healthcare Management

Pensacola State College

B.S. Clinical Lab SciencesB.S. NursingM.S. NursingMaster of Public HealthDoctor of Physical Therapy

University of West Florida

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