Although several health systems have announced layoffs, mostly due to the difficult U.S. economy, medical job board MedZilla.com reports that another 34,000 jobs were created in healthcare in November.

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Despite roller-coaster changes in the U.S. and worldwide stock markets, the trend in health care employment could be counted on once again: tens of thousands of new jobs created in October, bringing yearly growth up over 345,000.The MedZilla.com Employment Report analyzes the numbers for October 2008 and announces the findings. (PRWeb Dec 3, 2008)

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Even with layoff announcements from more than a dozen employers in health care, employment continued to increase in September, gaining 17,000 jobs overall. However, in the past month it seemed like no one was searching for those new jobs. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)

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Though August saw a little backsliding in the relative numbers of layoffs in pharmaceuticals, more than 25,000 new jobs were created in health care, with about 14,000 being hospital-based positions. Employers increased their candidate searches more in August than any month so far in 2008. (PRWeb Sep 15, 2008)

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The shrinking number of layoffs in pharmaceuticals coupled with promising increases in job postings and searches has at least one firm hopeful that the downward swing in pharmaceutical employment could be about to change direction. (PRWeb Aug 27, 2008)

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Though the number of jobs created in the medical field slowed in June, pharmaceutical companies reported a different kind of slowdown: they laid off fewer people in June than in previous months. (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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With more employers looking for qualified candidates and tens of thousands of jobs being created every month, the medical employment outlook continues good, especially for recent college graduates and despite the layoff announcements that tend to shock the average job seeker. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008)

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Though the U.S. economic picture seems to grow more bleak by the day, the health care industry is one that has shown consistent job growth for the past year. (PRWeb May 29, 2008)

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Though there were unexpected changes in where companies were looking for new employees, the first quarter trend of increases in available health care jobs continued to be an upward one. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008)

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According to The MedZilla Report: February Employment Outlook for Biotech/Pharma/Health, while millions of people bemoan the financial market and their job prospects, those in the medical field continue to be in an enviable position: members of a profession whose positions have grown since the start of 2008. (PRWeb Mar 20, 2008)

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Despite the wild economic swings that were the hallmark of January, companies were still looking for employees in medical care, clinical research, and even sales -- the most popular of the jobs in the medical field. But even more interestingly, MedZilla.com, which tracks job postings and applications in the medical and pharmaceutical arenas, discovered candidates weren't necessarily trying to fill those open positions. (PRWeb Feb 21, 2008)

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Even though several medical and pharmaceutical companies announced plans for layoffs and restructuring, The MedZilla Report shows little change in the amount of people searching for new jobs. (PRWeb Jan 16, 2008)

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