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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Health Science $17.99 Postsecondary nondegree award 18%  projected growth 2,220  annual job openings

All health technologists and technicians not listed separately.

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Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Health Science $31.99 Postsecondary nondegree award 21%  projected growth 700  annual job openings

All healthcare practitioners and technical workers not listed separately.

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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

Architecture & Construction $22.72 Postsecondary nondegree award 15%  projected growth 4,250  annual job openings

Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, HVAC, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.

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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $22.44 Postsecondary nondegree award 19%  projected growth 13,250  annual job openings

Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to unload truck. Requires commercial drivers' license. Includes tow truck drivers.

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Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

Business Management & Administration $20.25 Associate's degree 7%  projected growth 610  annual job openings

Compile and keep personnel records. Record data for each employee, such as address, weekly earnings, absences, amount of sales or production, supervisory reports, and date of and reason for termination. May prepare reports for employment records, file employment records, or search employee files and furnish information to authorized persons.

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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Health Science $24.14 Postsecondary nondegree award 11%  projected growth 3,810  annual job openings

Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.

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Massage Therapists

Human Services $22.46 Postsecondary nondegree award 40%  projected growth 1,790  annual job openings

Perform therapeutic massages of soft tissues and joints. May assist in the assessment of range of motion and muscle strength, or propose client therapy plans.

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Medical Assistants

Health Science $17.76 Postsecondary nondegree award 30%  projected growth 9,300  annual job openings

Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

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Medical Equipment Repairers

Manufacturing $22.49 Associate's degree 18%  projected growth 570  annual job openings

Test, adjust, or repair biomedical or electromedical equipment.

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Medical Records Specialists

Health Science $21.42 Postsecondary nondegree award 18%  projected growth 2,220  annual job openings

Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the healthcare system. Classify medical and healthcare concepts, including diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment, into the healthcare industry's numerical coding system. Includes medical coders.

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