And everyone in or related to the field is intensely interested in finding ways to bypass a medical catastrophe. A trip to Tuesday's Medical Job Fair may be just what the doctor ordered. The medical industry right now is facing a tight market.
Nurses are in demand.
There is one given when it comes to health care - there will always be a need for medical care and the professionals who provide it. Unlike other employment sectors where jobs may become obsolete for various reasons, the health professions are always in search of skilled personnel. And though there is a great need for people in these fields, there are also many jobs in the hospital environment that do not require medical training. The Goochland County native was working at a fast-food restaurant after graduating from high school when her grandmother became very ill and needed home health care help. It was a stroke of happenstance that Thomas Ward of Powhatan found himself in the medical field.