Life Sciences & Healthcare – Number of Jobs

by | Jan 12, 2016

DESCRIPTION NUMBER OF JOBS 2013
Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing 33
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing 928
In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing 60
Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing 11
Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing 853
Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing 202
Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing 42
Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing 228
Dental Laboratories 188
Research and Development in Biotechnology 95
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 19,905
Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists 1,932
Offices of Dentists 6,058
Offices of Chiropractors 805
Offices of Optometrists 586
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) 525
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists 1,519
Offices of Podiatrists 275
Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners 861
Family Planning Centers 35
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers 2,022
HMO Medical Centers 3,462
Kidney Dialysis Centers 922
Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers 716
All Other Outpatient Care Centers 2,133
Medical Laboratories 767
Diagnostic Imaging Centers 1,040
Home Healthcare Services 10,489
Ambulance Services 715
Blood and Organ Banks 448
All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Healthcare Services 94
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (Private) 40,325
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (Private) 638
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (Private) 1,922
Nursing Care Facilities 11,199
Residential Mental Retardation Facilities 1,668
Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities 915
Continuing Care Retirement Communities 1,169
Homes for the Elderly 1,238
Other Residential Care Facilities 869
Total 117,894