Career Advancement Services
Welcome to JobTrain’s Career Advancement Services! As a graduate of our career training, you are eligible for coaching services to help you advance in your career.
Whether you’re unsure of your next move or have decided on a career but need help getting there, this is a resource for you.
Note: Career Advancement Services are currently only offered to graduates of the Medical Assistant and Certified Nursing Assistant programs.
Healthcare Occupations
Highest Paying Careers
| Registered Nurse | $146,383 |
| Physician Assistant | $129,619 |
| Family Nurse Practitioner | $130,651 |
| Radiation Therapist | $123,493 |
| Diagnostic Sonographer | $107,675 |
| Respiratory Therapist | $100,359 |
| Healthcare Interpreter | $73,788 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | $71,393 |
| Surgical Technologist | $70,268 |
| Cardiovascular Technician | $67,765 |
Fastest Growing Careers
| Family Nurse Practitioner | 34% |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 29% |
| Healthcare Interpreter | 23% |
| Physician Assistant | 20% |
| Phlebotomy Technician | 18% |
| Medical Laboratory Technician | 17% |
| Diagnostic Sonographer | 16% |
| Medical Record/HIT Technician | 14% |
| Medical Insurance Biller | 13% |
| Surgical Technologist | 13% |
Occupations Ranked by Number of School Years
| Family Nurse Practitioner | 6 years |
| Physician Assistant |
| Registered Nurse | 5 years |
| Healthcare Interpreter | 4 years |
| Medical Laboratory Technician |
| Radiation Therapist | 2 years |
| Diagnostic Sonographer | |
| Respiratory Therapist | |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | |
| Surgical Technologist | |
| Cardiovascular Technician | |
| Licensed Vocational Nurse | |
| Orthopedic Technician | |
| Medical Record/HIT Technician | |
| Patient Navigator |
| Medical Secretary | 1 year |
| Medical Insurance Biller | |
| Phlebotomy Assistant | |
| Pharmacy Assistant |
To schedule a coaching session, contact Cathy Weselby, Alumni Career Coach, at CWeselby@JobTrainWorks.org.
Cathy Weselby is a Career Coach and Certified Professional Resume Writer who has worked in a variety of industries throughout her career including, high tech, higher education, government, nonprofits, the media, and employment agencies. She has had careers in Recruiting, Learning & Development, and Communications before becoming a Career Coach. She enjoys helping others find meaningful work and advance in their careers.