Demand for these health care jobs is increasing most in Oklahoma

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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 220
- Percent growth in jobs: 11.5% (#37)

#25. Family medicine physicians
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 240
- Percent growth in jobs: 6.0% (#46)

#24. Pharmacists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 240
- Percent growth in jobs: 16.3% (#25)

#23. Dentists, general
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 240
- Percent growth in jobs: 21.6% (#17)

#22. Diagnostic medical sonographers
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 250
- Percent growth in jobs: 36.8% (#4)

#21. Physical therapist aides
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 270
- Percent growth in jobs: 12.3% (#33)

#20. Surgical technologists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 270
- Percent growth in jobs: 41.5% (#3)

#19. Occupational therapy assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 380
- Percent growth in jobs: 11.5% (#37)

#18. Radiologic technologists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 540
- Percent growth in jobs: 27.7% (#10)

#17. Phlebotomists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 550
- Percent growth in jobs: 26.8% (#12)

#16. Respiratory therapists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 550
- Percent growth in jobs: 32.7% (#8)

#15. Speech-language pathologists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 570
- Percent growth in jobs: 24.6% (#14)

#14. Physical therapists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 590
- Percent growth in jobs: 21.5% (#18)

#13. Dental hygienists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 590
- Percent growth in jobs: 36.0% (#5)

#12. Physician assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 620
- Percent growth in jobs: 41.6% (#2)

#11. Physical therapist assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 770
- Percent growth in jobs: 15.2% (#27)

#10. Pharmacy technicians
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 780
- Percent growth in jobs: 16.0% (#26)

#9. Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 790
- Percent growth in jobs: 19.5% (#21)

#8. Dental assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,020
- Percent growth in jobs: 47.4% (#1)

#7. Nurse practitioners
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,670
- Percent growth in jobs: 12.3% (#33)

#6. Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,740
- Percent growth in jobs: 8.1% (#42)

#5. Nursing assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 2,230
- Percent growth in jobs: 24.0% (#16)

#4. Medical assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 2,430
- Percent growth in jobs: 33.2% (#7)

#3. Medical and health services managers
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 4,670
- Percent growth in jobs: 11.9% (#35)

#2. Registered nurses
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 5,750
- Percent growth in jobs: 28.1% (#9)

This story features data reporting and writing by Paxtyn Merten and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 51 states.

#1. Home health and personal care aides
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