Do you want to work in the healthcare industry like Dr. Strange, but have the business acumen of Tony Stark? Maybe maneuvering an operation knife is not your cup of tea, but providing business insights or forecasting trends is. If this sounds like you, then you are at the right place. This healthcare industry round-up is for students with backgrounds in business, finance, marketing, and analytics. You can find plenty of opportunities in the healthcare industry with a business degree, here is what you need to know.
– Yuxuan Zhang MSBA’24, CSE Career Captain
Winter Break Resource Round-Up for Careers in Healthcare
Business Analytics: Helping Healthcare Industry In Decision Making
Business analytics is helping healthcare professionals in various ways and data skills are in higher demand than ever. This article by BWeducation explains what roles individuals with an analytics degrees can fulfill, and the responsibilities required. As it does in many other industries, the implementation of analytics helps optimize decision making!
What Jobs Can I Get in Healthcare with a Business Degree?
Having no medical degree doesn’t mean you can’t pivot into the healthcare industry, don’t let that belief limit you. Like this article by All Allied Health School says, you can apply your business skills in a lot of non-clinical roles. In this article, you can also find specific business courses the author suggests you take, as well as a brief preview of business jobs, job growth potential, and most applicable minimum degree, etc.
The future of US healthcare: What’s next for the industry post-COVID-19
The pandemic has impacted and shifted dynamics in the healthcare industry. This report by Mckinsey forecasts that this industry will gain $31 billion in profits between 2021 and 2025 due to a profit pool increase. Additionally, the article explains how current business models will evolve, and how private equity and venture capital players will invest more in asset-building within this industry. It is a great time for business students to pay close attention to growth and potential job opportunities.
8 Healthcare Finance Jobs That Are in High Demand
A finance background is in every corner of the healthcare industry. This article by Monster summarized 8 finance jobs that are in high demand, especially since this industry is expected job numbers to increase by 13% over the next 10 years. Students in finance can find information such as pay ranges for different roles in this article, and how to get prepared to land a job in healthcare with a finance degree.
6 Essential Data Analyst Skills for Your Healthcare Organization
More and more health organizations and companies are starting to utilize enterprise data warehouses. Nevertheless, not all in-house data teams are equipped with the right skill sets and training. This article by Health Analyst provides specific information on essential data analytic skills that benefit future employers in the field. If you are an ambitious individual who aspires to bring changes to the healthcare industry with an analytic background, you don’t want to miss what this article has to offer.
The Business Role in Improving Health: Beyond Social Responsibility
Businesses should engage in improving population health, and companies are entitled to social responsibility in the healthcare sector. This article by the National Academy of Medicine serves to educate future business leaders on developing work ethics and responsibility to excel in this industry.
The 5 Most Important Skills for Healthcare Leaders
This Article by PeopleFluent complies with the list of qualifications that leaders are required to demonstrate in healthcare organizations. This article focuses more on people skills instead of technical skills. As business students, we all know soft skills are a good identification of our character and parameter to leadership positions.
The 2022 Winter Break Resource Round-Up Series has been brought to you by our CSE Career Captain Team. This Healthcare Careers Round-Up was written and curated by Yuxuan Zhang MSBA’24.
