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Interested in a Healthcare Career?
Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you have an interest in science and technology, medicine and math? If so, the healthcare industry provides incredible variety, with many possible career paths.
Also, the demand for health services is predicted to continue growing in the years ahead. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that health care jobs will increase 16% between by 2030. In other words, the healthcare industry will grow by about 16.97 million new jobs in that period of time.
Here are just some examples of the range of jobs available in healthcare. Watch the videos below to see how different healthcare professionals spend their day-to-day.
Our different career paths
To learn more about our different career paths, take a look through this flipbook.
Take your next step
If you're interested in a healthcare career, there are a few different ways to get started on your journey.
Careers
If you're ready to apply for a position at Ballad Health, take a look at our Careers page to find the path that's right for you. This is a great place to browse through the different types of healthcare jobs available, from clinical staff to administrative jobs, as well as the types of requirements and prerequisites that you’ll need to apply.
Observation & shadowing
If you're a student about to enter the medical field, we offer job-shadowing opportunities so that you can get a sense of a specific position’s day-to-day responsibilities so you can experience the potential next step in your career.
Free CNA training
Another great way to start your career in healthcare is to become a Certified Nurse Assistant. This free training program will give you the basics of bedside patient care and an introduction to one of the fundamental services of healthcare.
We offer classes in Northeast Tennessee as well as an online hybrid program. Once this training is completed, you’ll be fully certified as a CNA and eligible for a fulltime job with benefits in TN.
Volunteering
We have volunteering opportunities available if you’d like to get hands on experience and give back to your community at the same time. Whether you’d like to provide support for patients in hospice care, participate in our pet therapy program or share your musical or artistic talents, there are many different ways to volunteer at Ballad Health.