{"id":153,"date":"2009-11-06T11:40:45","date_gmt":"2009-11-06T11:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.195.103.127\/health\/2009\/11\/06\/4-of-the-14-best-jobs-in-america\/"},"modified":"2009-11-06T11:40:45","modified_gmt":"2009-11-06T11:40:45","slug":"4-of-the-14-best-jobs-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2009\/11\/06\/4-of-the-14-best-jobs-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"4 of The 14 Best Jobs in America"},"content":{"rendered":"

Money magazine recently published a list of The 50 Best Jobs in America which bodes well for graduates of the Gordon E. Inman College of Health Sciences & Nursing. Four of the top 14 jobs were careers for which our students are preparing. The 4th best job in America was a Nurse Practitioner. At #7 was a Physical Therapist. At #13 was a Pharmacist. And at #14 was an Occupational Therapist. With doctoral programs in Physical Therapy, Pharmacy and Occupational Therapy, and master’s programs in Family Nurse Practitioner and Occupational Therapy, Belmont is well positioned to prepare students for some of the best jobs in the 21st century.
\nIn the companion lists to The 50 Best Jobs in America, Physical Therapist was ranked as the 8th best position for job growth with a 27% increase in opportunities expected during the next 10 years for 181,000 total jobs. Physical Therapist was ranked 2nd for low stress with 59.5% of those surveyed saying their job is low stress. Occupational Therapist was ranked 9th for low stress with 50% saying their job is low stress. 97.3% of those nurse practitioners surveyed said their job was secure ranking Nurse Practioner as the 4th best for job security. Physical Therapist also made the job security list at #8 with 96% saying their job is secure. Nurse Practitioner was #7 on the list for future job growth and #6 on the list for job satisfaction. Occupational Therapist came in at #10 for job satisfaction. And finally, Nurse Practioner was ranked as 9th best for those who think their job makes the world a better place.
\nSee more at http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/magazines\/moneymag\/bestjobs\/2009\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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