Why choose a health career?
Health care is one of the largest industries in Louisiana with an estimated 11,336 job vacancies and opportunities growing faster than ever.
Health careers pay well and offer job security. Health care professionals can work anywhere and there are consistently more available jobs than trained professionals to fill them.
Health careers assure a wide variety of opportunities in Louisiana both for experienced skilled workers and those just starting their careers. These opportunities allow Louisiana residents and those interested in relocating to Louisiana the freedom to choose a career in the beautiful bayou state.
Health careers are diverse and interesting. In fact, there are over 150 different types of health careers to consider.
Louisiana offers Health Occupations Education. This is a comprehensive curriculum that provides students with meaningful instruction and career certifications so that they may begin working in a health profession before high school graduation. This is a great way for students to earn a nice income and gain experience in health care while they continue their education.
Preparing for a health career doesn't necessarily take long years of study. Many jobs offer on-the-job training and some require only 1-2 years of school. |
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Is a health career right for you? Do you like: Working with people? Working alone? Solving problems? Communicating ideas? Working with your hands?
Whether your interest is helping others, technology, or business, there are hundreds of health occupations to choose from and opportunities that are right for you.
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