Industry Detail
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Industries in the Ambulatory Health Care Services subsector provide health care services directly or indirectly to ambulatory patients and do not usually provide inpatient services. Health practitioners in this subsector provide outpatient services, with the facilities and equipment not usually being the most significant part of the production process.
Regional Employers
Occupations in Demand
| Occupational Title |
Wage |
Education and Training
Requirements |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists |
$
58,771.11
|
Master's degree
|
| Dental Assistants |
$
44,635.99
|
Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
|
| Dental Hygienists |
$
73,589.81
|
Associate degree
|
| Dental Laboratory Technicians |
$
47,749.99
|
Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
|
| Dentists, General |
$
|
First professional degree
|
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
$
73,882.60
|
Associate degree
|
| Dietitians and Nutritionists |
$
51,448.27
|
Bachelor's degree
|
| Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics |
$
31,908.06
|
Post secondary vocational training
|
| Family and General Practitioners |
$
146,801.86
|
First professional degree
|
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses |
$
38,118.09
|
Post secondary vocational training
|
| Marriage and Family Therapists |
$
48,109.84
|
Master's degree
|
| Massage Therapists |
$
37,076.46
|
Post secondary vocational training
|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians |
$
40,341.67
|
Associate degree
|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
$
59,641.29
|
Bachelor's degree
|
| Medical Assistants |
$
31,183.99
|
Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
|
| Medical Equipment Preparers |
$
30,183.54
|
Short-term on-the-job training
|
| Medical Equipment Repairers |
$
32,453.82
|
Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
|
| Medical Records and Health Information Technicians |
$
37,281.70
|
Associate degree
|
| Medical Secretaries |
$
33,990.86
|
Post secondary vocational training
|
| Medical Transcriptionists |
$
32,923.19
|
Post secondary vocational training
|
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
$
41,436.05
|
Master's degree
|
| Mental Health Counselors |
$
48,829.53
|
Master's degree
|
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
$
23,885.75
|
Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
|
| Opticians, Dispensing |
$
30,901.72
|
Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
|
| Pediatricians, General |
$
154,552.63
|
First professional degree
|
| Pharmacists |
$
122,121.43
|
First professional degree
|
| Pharmacy Aides |
$
21,073.36
|
Short-term on-the-job training
|
| Physical Therapist Assistants |
$
40,542.49
|
Associate degree
|
| Physical Therapists |
$
67,247.72
|
Master's degree
|
| Physician Assistants |
$
81,513.59
|
Bachelor's degree
|
| Registered Nurses |
$
71,192.20
|
Associate degree
|
| Rehabilitation Counselors |
$
45,891.39
|
Master's degree
|
| Respiratory Therapists |
$
61,014.14
|
Associate degree
|
| Skin Care Specialists |
$
37,515.38
|
Post secondary vocational training
|
| Speech-Language Pathologists |
$
59,156.04
|
Master's degree
|
| Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors |
$
51,245.57
|
Master's degree
|
|
|
