Individuals who are trained for allied health professions are in high demand, and this demand will continue in spite of current economic conditions.

The top 30 fastest growing jobs in the U.S. predicted through 2010 are in allied health occupations. These professionals get their training on the job, at community colleges, or at 4-year colleges and universities.

Over 5 million health care providers in the United States work in more than 80 allied health professions, which include:

• Dietitians
• Social Workers
• Health Information Management (HIM)
• Medical Transcriptionists
• Medical Billers and Coders
• Occupational Therapists
• Physical Therapists
• Respiratory Therapists
• Speech Language Pathologists
• Geriatricians
• Radiology Technologists
• Radiographers
• Dental Hygienists
• Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

AlliedHealthCareers.com is the premier website dedicated solely to allied health employment. As the online recruitment resource of Great Valley Publishing Company, AlliedHealthCareers.com is backed by 20 years of experience in bringing employers and employees together.