Job prospects Occupational Health Physician (OHP) in the Avalon Peninsula Region

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Specialist physicians" in the Avalon Peninsula Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Specialist physicians in the Avalon Peninsula Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine (NOC 31100) in the Avalon Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine in the Avalon Peninsula region:

Approximately 450 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine mainly work in the following sectors:
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 80%
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 20%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology