If you're passionate about taking charge of the data created within the health care industry, a role in health informatics might be for you. Those who thrive in this field have strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. They also have a good foundation in programming knowledge, with familiarity of programming languages like SQL or Python. People looking for a career in a fast-growing field and the adaptability to roll with changes in laws and regulations are well suited to these types of roles.