Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year Number
2006 3,780
2007 3,510
2008 4,230
2009 4,680
2010 4,730
2011 4,380
2012 4,520
2013 4,070
2014 3,890
2015 3,360
2016 3,110
2017 3,130
2018 2,680
2019 2,960

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year Number
2006 570
2007 220
2008 270
2009 260
2010 1,110
2011 390
2012 450
2013 340
2014 380
2015 420
2016 330
2017 260

Personal Care Aides

Year Number
2006 220
2007 140
2008 470
2009 680
2010 750
2011 680
2012 890
2013 1,020
2014 880
2015 390
2016 360
2017 550
2018 770
2019 1,010

Nursing Assistants

Year Number
2012 1,720
2013 1,940
2014 1,870
2015 1,750
2016 1,520
2017 1,450
2018 1,050
2019 1,040

Orderlies

Year Number
2006 2,300
2007 2,400
2008 2,670
2009 2,680
2010 1,910
2012 530

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Year Number
2007 30
2008 40
2009 40
2010 50
2011 50
2012 40
2013 30
2016 30

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year Number
2006 110
2007 70
2008 80
2009 120
2010 130
2011 150
2012 110
2013 80
2014 70
2015 100
2016 130
2017 130
2018 150
2019 140

Physical Therapist Aides

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 40

Massage Therapists

Year Number
2015 0
2018 0
2019 0

Dental Assistants

Year Number
2006 220
2007 220
2008 240
2009 240
2010 250
2011 280
2012 240
2013 190
2014 180
2015 200
2016 190
2017 170
2018 160
2019 170

Medical Assistants

Year Number
2006 270
2007 290
2008 310
2009 340
2010 300
2011 280
2012 350
2013 340
2014 360
2015 380
2016 390
2017 420
2018 360
2019 370

Medical Transcriptionists

Year Number
2006 60
2007 50
2008 30
2009 30
2010 30
2011 40
2012 30

Pharmacy Aides

Year Number
2007 40
2008 60
2009 70
2010 40
2018 0
2019 0

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year Number
2007 50
2008 60
2009 80
2010 80
2011 70
2012 80
2013 70
2014 80
2015 60
2016 80
2017 70
2018 110
2019 160

Phlebotomists

Year Number
2012 80
2013 60
2014 70
2015 60
2016 80
2017 80
2018 80
2019 70

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2006 30
2007 0
2008 0
2009 100