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Health Care / Administration Jobs and MBA Programs in Arkansas

Healthcare managers can find success in Arkansas as the state has plenty of educational and employment prospects. In Arkansas, there are currently 2,070 jobs for healthcare managers and this is projected to grow by 20 percent to 2,640 jobs by 2016. Over the next 10 years, the national job pool is projected to rise by 16 percent, short of the state growth for healthcare managers. In general, healthcare managers plan, direct, or coordinate medicine and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

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In Arkansas, the income for healthcare managers is $35 per hour or $71,000 per year. In the U.S. as a whole, their income is $43 hourly or $88,000 per year on average.

Nicknamed the Natural State, Arkansas is home to 2,889,450 people. It's population has increased 8.1 percent over the last 10 years. The state capital is Little Rock. In 2008, there were a total of 1,599,446 jobs and at $32,257, the average annual income in Arkansas was higher than the previous year's per capita figure of $31,517. The unemployment rate in Arkansas was 7.3 percent in 2009. It rose by 2.1 percentage points from the previous year. Roughly 16.7 percent of state residents have college degrees. This is under the national average.

The top employing fields in Arkansas include poultry processing, plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers, commercial refrigeration equipment manufacturing and industrial refrigeration equipment manufacturing.

While being known for many things, one of the most noteworthy, North Little Rock offers one of the nation's largest municipal parks. One of the unique tidbits about Arkansas is In 1783 the Colbert Incident occurred at Arkansas Post. It was the only Revolutionary War skirmish in the state.

Health Care / Administration

Healthcare managers plan, direct, or coordinate medicine and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

While working, they establish work schedules and assignments for staff. Also, they direct recruitment of staff.

Health Care / Administration opportunities by state

Local Health Care / Administration MBA opportunities in Arkansas

News about Health Care / Administration in Arkansas

  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) -- An effort is underway, to up the ante in the fight against drugs in Arkansas. State Senator David Burnett (D-Osceola) wants to fund two additional drug courts in Arkansas, for fighting substance abuse.

    Wed, February 15
  • Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health has appointed Paul Haut chief medical officer. He is the former director of the Riley Stem Cell Transplant Program at IU Health. Haut steps into the CMO position after Jeff Sperring was promoted ...

    Tue, February 07
  • Medical Director, Dr. William David King, says this type of volunteer work is impossible in his private practice. "I was like a lot of doctors and wanted to be able to provide more care to people that have no insurance," Dr. King said.

    Wed, February 15
  • ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas -- A woman has been arrested in connection with an Arkansas City boy's death. Davin Manly, 2, died last October after ingesting a poisonous chemical. Now, his babysitter will face involuntary manslaughter charges.

    Sat, February 04
  • Dr. Kremchek, the medical director of the Reds who will begin his 16th season with the team this spring, coordinated with former Bengals player Eric Kattus of Kesslers Team Sports to purchase new Nike warmups and equipment bags for the team.

    Mon, February 13
  • Recess Rocks launched nationally in 2010 and has reached children in California, Nebraska, Kentucky, Arkansas, Rhode Island, New York and Massachusetts. "For 40 years, Community Health Center, Inc. has been providing primary health care to families ...

    Thu, February 02
  • According to Andy Schweigardt, secretary to the committee, as of last week, California, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia have complied. Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, New York, ...

    Fri, January 27
  • Colleen Christmas, assistant professor of medicine and director of the Internal Medical Residency Program; Ginette Hinds, assistant professor and director of the Department of Dermatology; and Timothy Wang, associate professor and medical director of ...

    Mon, January 23

What people are tweeting about Arkansas

Imma Blow it All Shawdy What You Thinkin, I'm From Arkansas Get A Couple Of Dranks In. #SLB #SomeStunt '
@KevinHart4real didn't you say fayetteville Arkansas earlier today? If so, I'm there like a boss. '
I'm representing all my teams today. Wearing my South-Africa#Springboks jersey, Arkansas#Razorbacks earrings&D... (cont) http://t.co/2eP7wFdx '
RT @JarnellStokes: Great in home visit with the U of Arkansas! Got the few questions needed to be answered but also built on 2 our great relationship! #WPS lol '
I am so happy to be back in Arkansas for a couple weeks '
@masterpairings as I already said great IPA class 2nite, just couldn't help myself when you brought up Arkansas & great beer cu @ next class '
These mosquitoes out here in Arkansas are like killer bees ... They sleep with you up here '
@BrynnaJane aww well im pretty sure im also going to the A&M vs. Arkansas game (im thinking its the first week in oct.) we should hang then '
@goodgirlcrystal You got a job in Arkansas? We don't have no jobs in ATL, but they got jobs in Arkansas? Get my Governor on the phone! HA. '
This week's cover package is a guide to the biggest arts events of the fall. We've got Taylor Swift, who's coming... http://t.co/HORCMtL '

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