Healthcare & Hospital Systems: jobs, conferences and layoffs

Hospitals, health systems, payers and the administrative and clinical leadership roles inside them. Healthcare & Hospital Systems has about 36,896 verified open jobs on NextChapter right now, with a typical posted salary of $118,000 a year. About 25% of openings are entry or early-career level. Payroll employment in the closest BLS sector is up 2.2% over the past year (September 2026). 219 WARN layoff notices were filed in the last 12 months. 243 conferences are tagged to it, 170 with dates announced.

Healthcare & Hospital Systems market snapshot

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Verified open jobs
about 36,896

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

Typical posted salary
$118,000 a year (middle half $86,000 to $165,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 1,018 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Entry or early-career level
25% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Ask for AI skills
4% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: AI-skill tagger on the posting text, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Remote
8% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Employment, year over year
+2.2% in health care and social assistance, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.

WARN layoff notices, Healthcare & Hospital Systems
219 notices naming 18,328 workers

Source: State WARN filings collected by NextChapter, last 12 months.

States with the most notices
CA (74), FL (25), WA (12)

Source: State WARN filings collected by NextChapter, last 12 months.

Most recent notice
Oct 19, 2026

Source: State WARN filings collected by NextChapter.

Conferences in the catalog for Healthcare & Hospital Systems
243, 170 with dates announced

Source: NextChapter conference catalog, checked against each event’s own site.

Next conference
LeadingAge Annual Meeting + EXPO, Oct 25, 2026

Source: NextChapter conference catalog.

Median published ticket price
$715

Source: NextChapter conference catalog, lowest published price, 38 conferences with a price.

Open calls for speakers
38 conferences

Source: NextChapter conference catalog.

Skills most often named in openings

  1. 1. onboarding7%
  2. 2. excel6%
  3. 3. project management4%
  4. 4. regulatory compliance4%
  5. 5. supply chain3%
  6. 6. risk management3%
  7. 7. procurement3%
  8. 8. forecasting3%

States with the most openings

  1. 1. CA10%
  2. 2. TX9%
  3. 3. NY8%
  4. 4. FL6%
  5. 5. IL4%

Open Healthcare & Hospital Systems jobs

Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.

Showing the newest 15 of about 36,896 verified open jobs here. Search all jobs

Functions hiring in this industry

Employers hiring

Healthcare & Hospital Systems conferences

Dates, costs, calls for speakers and who runs each one.

Showing 60 of 243 conferences, 170 with dates announced.

Industry associations and organizers

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