Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Fort Smith, AR-OK

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2005 4,790
2006 5,050
2007 5,960
2008 5,950
2009 6,030
2010 5,750
2011 5,950
2012 5,870
2013 5,750
2014 5,880
2015 5,870
2016 5,880
2017 5,730
2018 6,170
2019 6,280

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2005 0

Dentists, General

Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2007 50
2008 0
2009 50
2010 70
2011 90
2012 90
2013 90
2014 90
2015 90
2016 80
2017 90
2018 100

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2005 50
2006 60
2007 60
2008 40
2009 40
2013 30
2014 30
2015 30
2016 50
2017 50
2018 50
2019 40

Optometrists

Year Number
2005 0
2008 30
2011 30
2014 40
2015 40
2016 60
2017 30
2018 50
2019 40

Pharmacists

Year Number
2005 200
2006 210
2007 210
2008 220
2009 230
2010 260
2011 290
2012 280
2013 270
2014 250
2015 270
2016 260
2017 270
2018 300
2019 320

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2005 40
2006 50
2007 90
2008 60
2009 60
2011 40
2012 60
2013 80
2014 100
2015 100
2016 110
2017 100
2018 90
2019 90

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2005 80
2006 90
2007 130
2008 100
2009 120
2010 110
2011 190
2012 140
2013 140
2014 110
2015 140
2016 130
2017 130
2018 190
2019 200

Radiation Therapists

Year Number
2010 0
2011 40
2012 40
2015 30
2017 0

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2005 90
2006 0
2007 0
2008 70
2009 100
2010 100
2012 80
2013 90
2014 90
2015 60
2016 80
2017 80
2018 140
2019 120

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2005 100
2006 100
2007 160
2008 160
2009 140
2010 130
2011 160
2012 200
2013 190
2014 180
2015 140
2016 110
2017 110
2018 120
2019 140

Veterinarians

Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 40
2008 40
2009 40
2010 50
2011 40
2012 50
2013 40
2014 40
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40
2018 40
2019 50

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2005 1,820
2006 2,090
2007 2,300
2008 2,470
2009 2,170
2010 1,990
2012 2,020
2013 2,020
2014 1,900
2015 2,210
2016 2,210
2017 2,090
2018 2,390
2019 2,310

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 40
2013 40
2014 40
2015 30
2016 50
2017 80
2018 110
2019 130

Anesthesiologists

Year Number
2007 0

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 100
2006 120
2007 140
2008 150
2009 140
2010 110
2011 100
2012 110
2013 90
2014 120
2015 100
2016 90
2017 90
2018 140
2019 150

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2013 40

Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2011 0
2014 0

Pediatricians, General

Year Number
2007 40

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 30
2008 50
2009 170
2010 200
2011 210
2012 140
2013 170
2014 180
2015 140
2016 180

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2005 70
2006 60
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2014 70
2015 90
2016 90

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2005 120
2006 130
2007 130
2008 0
2009 100
2010 130
2011 150
2012 190
2013 180
2014 170
2015 170
2016 150
2017 120
2018 120
2019 120

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other

Year Number
2007 60
2008 0
2009 40

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2005 110
2006 0
2007 130
2008 150
2009 100
2010 100
2011 90
2012 100
2013 90
2014 100
2015 50
2016 50
2017 140
2018 140
2019 170

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2005 60
2006 60
2007 110
2008 80
2009 120
2010 80
2011 80
2013 0
2014 0
2015 130
2016 80

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 50
2008 50
2009 70
2010 60
2011 60
2012 40
2013 0
2014 40
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2019 40

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2005 40
2008 30
2009 50
2010 50
2011 50
2012 60
2013 60
2014 60
2015 30
2016 40
2017 50
2018 50
2019 30

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 210
2006 210
2007 190
2008 170
2009 210
2012 150
2013 150
2014 150
2015 130
2016 140
2017 140
2018 170
2019 170

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2013 40
2015 0
2016 30

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 120

Paramedics

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 210
2008 200
2009 190
2010 150
2011 140
2012 180
2013 180
2014 180
2015 100
2016 50
2017 120
2018 170

Dietetic Technicians

Year Number
2009 30
2010 30
2011 30
2012 30
2014 30
2016 0

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2005 230
2006 220
2007 220
2008 230
2009 240
2010 280
2011 320
2012 300
2013 320
2014 320
2015 330
2016 290
2017 350
2018 330
2019 330

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2005 130
2006 120
2007 110
2008 100
2009 90
2010 90
2011 90
2012 110
2013 100
2014 110
2015 100
2016 100
2017 150
2018 130
2019 130

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2016 30
2017 40

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Year Number
2012 50
2018 0
2019 70

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2005 1,030
2006 1,150
2007 1,160
2008 1,210
2009 1,190
2010 1,200
2011 1,230
2012 1,210
2013 1,160
2014 1,240
2015 1,030
2016 1,090
2017 1,180
2018 1,130
2019 1,070

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2007 40
2009 40
2010 70
2011 60
2012 60
2014 40
2015 30
2016 40
2017 50
2018 60
2019 70

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 170
2008 150
2009 70
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 60
2016 80
2017 60

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2005 130
2006 170
2007 160
2008 190
2009 230
2010 200
2011 190
2012 140
2013 180
2014 200
2015 200
2016 170
2017 170
2018 150

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2009 0
2014 0