By: Shriram Shanmugham, Founder – Credait.com – The People Empowerment Platform
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Disclaimer: The list of subject expertise and supers skills are based on the number of high frequency searches executed by recruiters. This does not imply that every search executed resulted in job placements. The following data merely serves as an indicator for career trends in specific industry/services
The Healthcare industry encompasses the following sub-industries / sub-profession:
- Ayurvedic Care
- Biomedical
- Biotechnology
- Consultation
- Counselling
- Customer Service
- Dentistry
- Hospitals & Clinics
- Insurance
- Life Science
- Medical Administration
- Medical Assistance, Medical Support Services
- Medical Research, Healthcare Research
- Nursing
- Nursing Administration
- Nursing Research
- Pharmaceutical
- Pharmacy
- Physical Exercise, Fitness
- Public Health
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutics
- Sports Medicine
- Veterinary Care, Animal Health
- Retail
Top 10 Healthcare Subject Expertise and Super Skills in demand
Most of the profession in the healthcare sector is service based in India. Table 1 below discloses these requirements:
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Top Requirements for Healthcare Jobs in India |
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Top 10 Subject Expertise |
Top 10 Super Skills |
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Pharmacology |
Sales |
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Nursing |
Sales Promotion |
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Medical Equipment |
Technical Writing |
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Nutrition & Wellness |
Documentation |
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Biomedical Engineering |
Business Development |
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Biotechnology |
Data Analysis |
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Medical Informatics |
Consulting |
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Basic Sciences |
Market Research |
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Ayurveda |
Analytic Skills |
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Physiotherapy |
Decision Making |
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Table 1: Top 10 subject expertise & super skills in the Healthcare profession
Top 10 cities in India for Healthcare Jobs
Table 2 below discloses the top cities in India with high demand in Healthcare jobs.
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City |
Avg. searches per day |
|
Delhi/Noida/Gurgaon |
471 |
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Bengaluru |
428 |
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Chennai |
386 |
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Hyderabad |
329 |
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Mumbai |
324 |
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Pune |
258 |
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Kolkata |
203 |
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Ahmedabad |
140 |
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Coimbatore |
114 |
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Cochin |
85 |
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Table 2: Top 10 Cities in India for Healthcare Jobs
The percentage break – up of Healthcare jobs city wise is depicted in Figure 1 below:
Figure 1: Average search and percentage breakup of Healthcare jobs in India
Conclusion
As already mentioned, majority of healthcare based profession are in the services sector in India, the only exception being contract manufacturers for pharmaceutical drugs and basic surgical equipment from small to medium enterprises. The biggest employers of healthcare professionals are in the hospitals & clinics space. Super specialities in healthcare fields – outside of hospitals & clinics – such as biotechnology / biomedical engineering and other sciences are in high demand at market research & consulting firms.
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