Healthcare Staffing Jobs Spike Creates Record Breaking Demand for Occupational and Physical Therapists

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Despite a recession that ended in June 2009, physical and occupational therapy jobs are more in demand than ever, according to statistics supplied by the government think tank, The Conference Board. Current data shows allied healthcare careers are in the top 10 when it comes to online advertised vacancies; the rise includes physical therapists, registered nurses and occupational therapists, and was first noted during the month of October, recording swelling job growth for PTs, OTs and R.N.s that meant vacancies outnumbered applicants by 2 to 1!

American Traveler Allied is Proud to Be Part of the Growing Demand for Physical and Occupational Therapists. We Offer Therapy Jobs in All 50 U.S. States!

Today, 40 out of 50 states are posting gains jobs for qualified therapists nationwide. In addition to healthcare staffing at top ranking rehabilitation and teaching hospitals, American Traveler Allied has an abundance of positions in outpatient clinics, nursing centers and home health jobs. Physical therapy job candidates have their choice of desired location in the healthcare setting of their choice

Which States are Most Promising for Occupational and Physical Therapy Jobs?

When you work for American Traveler Allied, our recruiters take you wherever you want to go, and help you adapt when you get there. Some of our best therapist jobs are located:

Out West: California therapy jobs offer a wealth of career opportunities to occupational therapists and physical therapists; in fact, the Golden State contributed the largest number of job vacancies this October, followed closely by online job vacancy increases in Arizona and Colorado therapy jobs.

The Midwest: Increases in demand for healthcare practitioners soared by thousands of new online job postings in Illinois therapy jobs, Michigan therapy jobs, as well as countless high paying allied healthcare job offerings in Wisconsin.

The South: the largest surges in healthcare and other niche professions rose highest in Georgia and Texas. Florida therapy jobs, plentiful because of a dense senior population, remain unchanged.

Outside Continental U.S.: Ranked second highest in the nation for Supply/Demand, Hawaii therapy jobs are worth exploring!

The Northeast: Massachusetts therapy jobs posted a huge surge, in the midst of other New England states that either dropped in employment or posted modest gains.

November, 2010 Also Provided an Excellent Outlook

in Job Availability for Physical and Occupational Therapists

According to recent reports by Healthcare Finance News, employment for those in medical fields increased by approximately 19,200 jobs this November. The Bureau of Labor Statistics weighed in on the report, stating that the most concentrated healthcare employment gains were in hospitals, followed by ambulatory care, outpatient hospitals and physicians’ offices—none of which are foreign territory to qualified occupational therapists or physical therapists.

Make the Most of These Statistics by applying at American Traveler Allied Today!

Working in one of the many states where job availability and compensation run high, requires the expert recruiting services and career resource tools, synonymous with a Joint Commission Certified agency. We offer one-click access to physical therapy boards and thorough information on obtaining licensure and certifications. Hit the ground running today in your therapist career by calling 800-617-0608 or Apply Online Now!