Healthcare jobs in Richmond County, GA

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    Pet Sitter

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    Nanny / Babysitter

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    Senior care provider

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Healthcare job opportunities in Richmond County

Richmond County is home to many healthcare job opportunities. The county is home to two hospitals, Augusta University Medical Center and Doctors Hospital, as well as many clinics and medical offices. There are also a number of nursing homes and assisted living facilities in the area.

Healthcare jobs in Richmond County, GA
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Healthcare jobs in Richmond County include doctors, nurses, specialists, therapists, aides, office staff, and more. Augusta University Medical Center is the largest employer in the county, with over 4,000 employees. Doctors Hospital is the second largest employer with over 1,800 employees. Other large employers include Georgia Regents Health System (GRHS), Charter Behavioral Health Systems, University Health Care System (UHCS), and Augusta-Richmond County Public Schools (ARCPS).

The median salary for healthcare jobs in Richmond County is $63,000 per year. The top 10% of earners make over $90,000 per year while the bottom 10% earn less than $40,000 per year. Salaries vary depending on position and experience level. entry-level positions typically start around $30-35k while experienced professionals can earn upwards of $100k+.

Healthcare job opportunities in Richmond County are expected to grow at a rate of 16% through 2026 according to Projections Central. This growth is due to an aging population as well as an increase in the number of people covered by health insurance thanks to the Affordable Care Act (ACA).