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Maryland Health Care Schools

The Maryland Department of Labor projects that by the year 2014, approximately 30,000 new jobs will be created for Maryland's health care support workers. This is good news for medical assistants, home health aides, and medical transcribers. The Department of Labor also predicts that nearly 60,000 jobs will be added for health care practitioners and medical technicians by 2014, which bodes well for workers in nursing, medical coding and billing, and related fields. Considering the thriving Maryland health care industry, right now could be a great time for people who are looking to earn degrees from nursing and medical schools.

Health care programs can provide both science-based courses, such as in physiology and anatomy, and practical hands-on experience via clinical internships and externships. Some health care curriculums may be especially beneficial for current health care employees, who might take continuing education classes or earn nursing CEUs. Since the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics claims that health care employers prefer applicants with health-specific training, your degree program can help you increase your hiring potential.

  Degree Programs in Maryland

All-State Career - Allied Health - Baltimore

All-State Career???Healthcare Division is committed to providing quality training for students just like you. Financial aid is available for students who qualify. * Programs vary by location * Please contact each individual campus for accreditation information

Baltimore School of Massage - Baltimore

The Baltimore School of Massage Therapy can prepare you for a fulfilling career in the fields of Massage Therapy, Esthetics (Skin Care), or Shaitsu and Asian Bodywork.

Empire Beauty Schools - Owings Mills (Greater Baltimore)

Get the hands-on training you need to succeed in the cosmetology industry at Empire Beauty Schools. Choose from over 80 locations across 18 states.

Fortis College - Landover

Looking to prepare for your dream career? Fortis College can give you the skills and training you need to succeed in the fast-growing and high-demand healthcare field. * Programs vary by location * Please contact each individual campus for accreditation information * Fortis College - Indianapolis advertising code is AC-0163.

American Career Institute - Wheaton

There's no better time than right now to become a medical professional, and American Career Institute can help launch your career. Free job placement assistance for graduates.

American Career Institute - Baltimore

There's no better time than right now to become a medical professional, and American Career Institute can help launch your career. Free job placement assistance for graduates.

American Career Institute - Columbia

There's no better time than right now to become a medical professional, and American Career Institute can help launch your career. Free job placement assistance for graduates.

Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia

Our mission at Lincoln College of Technology's Marietta Campus, is to provide focused, short-term career training designed to allow graduates to enter their career field sooner while increasing their experience, marketability, and earning potential. Our career placement department works with each student individually and teaches, trains, and coaches them in all areas of the employment process, including resume writing, interviews and job selection. Graduates will have the ability to take what they learned in the classroom and either apply it on the job, increasing their individual job performance, or open themselves up to new and better job opportunities in a variety of rewarding careers related to their training.

The College Network

Start your nursing career with The College Network. Earn your NLNAC/CCNE accredited nursing degree online from one of our partner universities: Regis University, Indiana State University, Angelo State University and more at half the cost and time of traditional universities with no campus attendance, no wait list and local clinicals.

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