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Occupational Report for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (31-9099) , Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description
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All healthcare support workers not listed separately.

Employment Outlook for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
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Statewide Employment Analysis 2010 employment is estimated to be somewhat larger than the statewide average. This occupation is expected to grow at a much faster rate than the statewide average. Total job openings are projected to be somewhat higher than the statewide average.

Reasonable employment opportunities exist.
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Current Employment Department Job Openings for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
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There are 28 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 26 are listed below.
Job Title Date Posted Location Wage Offered
Phlebotomist 5/22/12 Portland
Phlebotomist #8894 5/21/12 Portland DOE
Phlebotomist 5/19/12 Medford
Lab Assistant Inpatient Phlebotomy 5/18/12 Springfield DOE
Medication Aide 5/17/12 Klamath Falls DOE
Resident Assistant 5/17/12 Klamath Falls DOE
Laboratory Assistant I/Phlebotomist -70204 5/17/12 Hillsboro
Laboratory Assistant I/Phlebotomist -70204 5/17/12 Hillsboro
Phlebotomist 5/15/12 Enterprise DOE
Plasma Processor #9360 5/14/12 Salem $8.80/hr Neg.
Donor Processor #9366 5/14/12 Portland Neg.
Phlebotomist #9367 5/14/12 Portland Neg.
Mental Health Support Specialist 5/11/12 Eugene $11.75/hr
Contract Negotiator (Medical Provider Relations) 5/9/12 Portland $45,000/yr DOE
Laboratory Assistant I/Phlebotomist -70204 4/26/12 Hillsboro
Laboratory Assistant I/Phlebotomist -70204 4/26/12 Hillsboro
Mental Health Support Specialist - Albany 4/25/12 Salem $11.75/hr
Phlebotomist P/T 4/24/12 Klamath Falls $11.75/hr DOE
Phlebotomist #220311 and #220310 4/16/12 Portland Neg.
In-Home Caregiver - Part Time / Rotating 4/13/12 Portland $9.00/hr to $12.00/hr DOE
Medicare Compliance Monitoring Specialist 4/13/12 Portland DOE
Phlebotomist I #9122 4/10/12 Salem $8.80/hr
Certified Nursing Assistant CNA 4/10/12 Pendleton $11.35/hr DOE
Direct Care Worker for On Call/Float Position In McMinnville 3/30/12 Mcminnville $9.40/hr
Specimen Collector (Male-Bfoq) 3/29/12 La Grande $9.00/hr
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Job Openings from the Web for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
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The following job openings have been automatically extracted from various sites across the Web. These links are provided as supplemental resources. However, the Employment Department cannot validate these openings nor endorse any of these external sites. Some of these jobs may no longer be open. In some cases, a single opening may be posted on multiple sites.

There are 58 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 26 are listed below.

Job Title Date Posted Location Employer
PHLEBOTOMIST - OR FLOAT 5/19/12 Clackamas Kaiser Permanente
Phlebotomist - OR 5/19/12 Hillsboro Kaiser Permanente
PHLEBOTOMIST - OR FLOAT 5/19/12 Clackamas Kaiser Permanente
Phlebotomist - OR 5/19/12 Hillsboro Kaiser Permanente
Phlebotomist 5/18/12 Medford Providence Health & Services
Laboratory Assistant I/Phlebotomist -70204 5/18/12 Hillsboro Tuality Healthcare
Laboratory Assistant I/Phlebotomist -70204 5/18/12 Hillsboro Tuality Healthcare
Phlebotomist I - Part - Portland 5/17/12 Portland Talecris Plasma Resources
Phlebotomist 5/17/12 Grants Pass Asante Health System
Phlebotomist 5/17/12 Enterprise Wallowa County Health Care District
Phlebotomist 5/16/12 Portland Mount Carmel Hospital
Phlebotomist 5/16/12 Enterprise
Phlebotomist I 5/15/12 Medford Pathology Associates Medical
Phlebotomist- Mobile 5/15/12 Eugene Schryver Medical
Phlebotomist - Oregon 5/15/12 Salem Kaiser Permanente
Phlebotomist - Oregon, Temporary 5/15/12 Portland State of Washington
Phlebotomist - Oregon, Temporary 5/15/12 Clackamas Kaiser Permanente
Phlebotomist - Oregon, Temporary - (Job Number: 135156) 5/14/12 Clackamas Kaiser Permanente
Phlebotomist/lab technician 5/13/12 Corvallis Corvallis Gazette-Times
Phlebotomist 5/12/12 Medford Asante Health System
Phlebotomist 5/11/12 Portland Providence Health & Services
Phlebotomist - Oregon - (Job Number: 128442) 5/9/12 Salem Kaiser Permanente
Phlebotomist - Oregon 5/8/12 Salem Kaiser Permanente
Dietary Aide 5/7/12 Newberg Prestige Care and Prestige Senior Living
Phlebotomist - Oregon 5/5/12 Clackamas Kaiser Permanente
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State of Oregon License Information for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
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License License Authority Web Site
Chiropractic Assistants Certification Oregon Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Speech Language Pathology Assistant, Inactive Oregon Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Oregon Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
Wages for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
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Region ---------------- 2011 Wages ----------------
Percentiles (hourly wages) Avg
Hourly
($/hr)		 Avg
Annual
10th 25th 50th
(median)		 75th 90th
Oregon Statewide $11.70 $13.00 $15.35 $18.32 $21.14 $15.70 $32,641
Multnomah / Washington 11.38 13.97 18.81 20.97 22.26 17.41 36,202
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Regional Employment Projections for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
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Region Employment Change % Change Projected Annual Openings
2010 2020 Growth Replacement Total
Oregon Statewide 3,314 4,252 938 28.3% 94 58 152
Multnomah / Washington 1,284 1,661 377 29.4% 38 23 60
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 378 490 112 29.6% 11 7 18
Lane 351 454 103 29.3% 10 6 17
Jackson / Josephine 298 365 67 22.5% 7 5 12
Clackamas 221 281 60 27.1% 60 38 98
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 196 246 50 25.5% 5 3 8
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 169 213 44 26.0% 4 3 7
Douglas 98 121 23 23.5% 2 2 4
Coos / Curry 70 80 10 14.3% 1 1 2
Morrow / Umatilla 58 74 16 27.6% 16 10 26
Klamath / Lake 54 63 9 16.7% 9 9 18
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco 45 56 11 24.4% 1 1 2
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook 39 53 14 35.9% 14 7 21
Grant / Harney / Malheur 38 44 6 15.8% 1 1 1
Baker / Union / Wallowa 30 34 4 13.3% 0 1 1

These estimates do not include self-employment. Replacement openings are caused by existing workers permanently leaving their occupation. Many additional job openings occur due to job changes within occupations.
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Industries of Employment for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
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Industry
Click links to view infoUSA employers		 Ownership 2010
Employment
Total, All Industries All 3,314
Total, All Industries Private 2,865
Manufacturing Private 36
Chemical Manufacturing Private 35
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing Private 35
Retail Trade Private 33
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Private 27
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Private 52
Administrative and Support Services Private 51
Employment Services Private 40
Health Care and Social Assistance Private 2,621
Ambulatory Health Care Services Private 984
Offices of Physicians Private 202
Offices of Other Health Practitioners Private 71
Outpatient Care Centers Private 76
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories Private 474
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services Private 131
Hospitals Private 1,465
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals Private 1,465
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities Private 142
Nursing Care Facilities Private 27
Community Care Facilities for the Elderly Private 92
Social Assistance Private 30
Other Services (except Public Administration) Private 63
Personal and Laundry Services Private 63
Personal Care Services Private 63
Total, All Industries Federal 221
Federal Government (Non-Postal) Federal 221
Total, All Industries Local 203
Educational Services Local 94
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Local 71
Health Care and Social Assistance Local 41
Hospitals Local 38
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals Local 38
Public Administration Local 67
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support Local 41
Administration of Human Resource Programs Local 26
Educational Requirements for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
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Workers must have short-term on-the-job training to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with postsecondary training have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
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  • Analyze Blood Samples
  • Apply Health And Sanitation Standards
  • Apply Medical Laboratory Techniques
  • Apply Patient Care Procedures
  • Apply Personal Care Procedures
  • Apply Quality Assurance Techniques
  • Collect Specimens For Medical Tests
  • Conduct Laboratory Research
  • Draw Blood
  • Feed Patients
  • Follow Medical Office Procedures
  • Give Enemas
  • Handle And Store Medical Laboratory Specimens
  • Label And Process Blood Samples
  • Obtain Information From Clients, Customers, Patients Or Others
  • Process Medical Records
  • Process Records And Maintain Forms And Files
  • Provide Clerical Assistance To Physicians And Other Medical Practitioners
  • Provide Customer Service
  • Retrieve Files And Charts
  • Schedule Appointments
  • Set Up Patient Care Equipment
  • Take Vital Signs
  • Use Basic Mathematics
  • Use Clinical Sterilizing Techniques
  • Use Electronic And Mechanical Medical Laboratory Procedures
  • Use Medical Terminology
  • Weigh Patients
Schools and Training Providers for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
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No programs of training are associated with this occupation.
Career Pathway Roadmaps for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
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These Oregon community colleges have defined career pathway roadmaps to facilitate entry into this occupation:

Clackamas Community College
Klamath Community College
Lane Community College
Linn-Benton Community College
Portland Community College
Tillamook Bay Community College
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The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other matches the occupation in the list. A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed below.
Occupation Skill Overlap
Medical Assistants 44%
Dental Assistants 31%
Veterinary Assistants And Laboratory Animal Caretakers 31%