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Posted on October 30, 2012
The economy is looking up, and it appears the number of healthcare jobs in Connecticut is growing. At the same time, hospitality job postings have risen continuously since the end of July and increased another 1% during September. This is according to Indeed.com’s industry trends report. The industry’s longer term trend was also positive. US […]
Posted on October 21, 2012
Barton Associates has just launched its Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice Law Guide, a tool that will help guide those seeking nursing jobs in Connecticut, among other locations. The interactive tool that displays information about the state laws that regulate nurse practitioners in the United States. Barton Associates created the Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice […]
Posted on January 7, 2012
Women-owned businesses are creating Connecticut healthcare jobs. They are also responsible for creating jobs in many other states. The number of U.S. businesses increased by 34 percent from 1997 to 2011, when women-owned firms grew by 50 percent – a rate 1½ times the national average. It’s clear that health care and social service fields […]
Posted on December 30, 2011
Barton Associates said this week it fully expects to be expanding and hiring for Connecticut healthcare jobs in the coming year. The company said it experienced significant growth in the locum tenens Hospitalist staffing market in 2011.
Posted on June 5, 2011
Nursing jobs in Connecticut have become the spotlight of a recent The National Labor Relations Board. The National Labor Relations Board is sending a powerful message to the nursing home operator HealthBridge Management that it unfairly fired then rehired 700 nursing home employees. The NLRB is pushing to make HealthBridge pay back wages to the […]
Posted on May 14, 2011
Achieve Beyond, a nationally recognized health care provider that specializes in pediatric therapy and educational services for children in need nationwide, said this week in response a growing number of reported cases of autism, it is looking to hire for therapist jobs in Connecticut, among other places. Expressly, Achieve Beyond is offering more Applied Behavioral […]
Posted on August 4, 2010
Healthcare jobs are expected to increase over the next year in many regions, but hospitals are actually eliminating nursing jobs in Connecticut. Many hospitals are still operating in the red and continue to restructure to account for loss of patients and funds. Patient volume is declining and funding has been cut all around. Mass layoffs […]
Posted on May 2, 2010
The House of Representatives have approved a plan to bail out the financially troubled University of Connecticut Healthcare Center, a bill that could potentially create or save hundreds of healthcare jobs in Connecticut (click here). The new plan could improve the center’s 35-year-old John Dempsey Hospital. According to the Hartford Courant.com, after three hours of […]
Posted on March 16, 2010
Apria Healthcare, a company that distributes diabetic and respiratory supplies to patients in Connecticut and across the nation, has said that it will lay off 15 workers by the end of April, thereby eliminating several healthcare jobs in CT. The reason is unclear, according to HartfordBusiness.com. The announcement comes at a time when Connecticut jobs […]
Posted on July 28, 2009
Although the medical industry is one that usually continues to grow, despite the economy, CT healthcare jobs are on the decline. The State of Connecticut saw its first round of significant job losses in the healthcare industry in more than 10 years during Q2 of this year, according to the state Department of Labor. Since […]