Healthcare Career Pathways Information
What Did We Learn Directly From Healthcare Employers?
Explore the comprehensive analysis of regional employer demands, needed skill sets, required certifications, and entry pathways across Southern New Mexico's healthcare talent pipeline.
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Career pathways show you how to connect your educational choices – Career and Technical Education, Career Certifications, Two-Year Degrees, Four-Year Degrees and beyond – to work-based learning as you prepare for a host of careers in these 21st Century Industries. The pathways work both horizontally and vertically, showing you how far you need to go in your education and hands-on learning to be ready for the careers you want.
What Did We Learn Directly from Employers about the Careers at Mountainview Regional Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center, Mesilla Valley Hospital, Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico, and Warren & Law Dental, LLC?
If you want to become part of amazing careers in healthcare, following is more about the needed skills, degrees, and previous work experience that they are looking for. For a full report, click here.
These employers indicated that they hire people to fulfill a host of different roles in their organization. Of the 3,275 people employed by just five of our county’s 1,000 healthcare employers, their workforce breaks down nearly in half between licensed and non-licensed professionals and staff:
954 Licensed Medical Professionals
679 Clinical Support Staff
230 Administrative and Support Staff
This industry pays wages above and just below our county’s median average:
At-A-Glance Eligibility Requirements
Healthcare Industry
Based on 60%-100% of employers' responses, here is a comprehensive picture of what New Mexico's
True Talent needs to know, and be able to demonstrate, in order to enter the health industry.
Education & Experience Requirements
Common qualifications regional employers look for in digital media roles
Most Requested Degrees
Bachelor's
- Arts and Fine Arts
- Graphic Design
- STEM-related
- Computer Science/IT
- Journalism
- Game Design
- Communication
- 3D Art
- Marketing
Associate's
- Digital Graphics Tech
- Game Design
- IT
- Web Design
- 3D Art
- Digital Video
Trades & Certificates
- Construction
- Graphics and Animation
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Web Design
- Microsoft Certifications
- Digital Video
Programming & Software
Most Requested Experiences
No Degree Required- Construction
- Print Production Artist
- Sales
- Broadcast Engineer
- Locations
- Contracting Artist
- Clerical-Related
- Administrative Assistant
- Grip
- Electric
- Podcaster
- Customer Service / Server
- Costumes / Make-up
- Warehouse Laborer
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