For information on health information technology (IT) careers, see the following top five resources.

• The Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) developed a health (IT jobs board . This website offers job seekers the opportunity to post their resumes and search for jobs that will match their emerging skill set. Potential employers can access a database of qualified employees who have graduated from the workforce development and certification programs. In addition, the HIMSS Education and Workforce Development section provides several health IT career resources.
• The American Health Information Management Association offers information about health IT careers, leadership development, and student recruitment.
• Career One Stop , My Next Move , and Registered Apprenticeship Program were all created by the United States Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA) to connect job seekers with employers. ETA also created an EHR Competency Model as a resource to support workforce development efforts to support quality health care outcomes through effective use of information technologies.
• The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Careers in Health Information section lists potential career opportunities for individuals with education, training, and experience in health IT. HRSA also provides a list of six specific health IT competency workforce roles and a collection of health IT training opportunities and requirements.
• The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics provides information about the occupational outlook for medical records and health information technicians.

For more information about health IT training opportunities, see Does the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology offer any health information technology training?