healthcare in
lancaster county
We know that healthcare is not just a job; it’s a calling. Healthcare offers the opportunity to
- Make a tangible difference in people’s lives every day
- Experience significant job stability and growth potential
- Work in a field that continuously evolves with new innovation and advancements
As a key player in Pennsylvania’s healthcare sector, Lancaster County is experiencing rapid
growth in medical facilities and services. Our community is home to a network of:
four, world class hospital systems
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
industry recognized, specialty medical centers
Schreiber Center for Pediatric Development
Dermatology Associates of Lancaster
additional services
Over 30 senior living and long-term care facilities, contributing to Lancaster’s long standing reputation as one of the best places to retire.
Several comprehensive community health organizations like Union Community Care and Community Services Group.
Whether you’re a nurse, physician, therapist, or healthcare administrator, you’ll find ample opportunities to advance your career in Lancaster County.
ready to start or advance your career in healthcare?
In Lancaster County, healthcare professionals are celebrated for their dedication, expertise, and impact You’ll work alongside dedicated professionals who share a passion for patient care, innovation, and excellence. When you land in Lancaster with a healthcare career, you’re not just joining a workforce — you’re joining a community.
Lancaster County provides a variety of healthcare educational opportunities to support career growth and skill development. Our numerous educational institutions and training providers offer hands-on training, advanced degree programs, and certifications in areas such as nursing, medical assisting, radiology, social work, healthcare administration, and occupational therapy.
Lancaster’s healthcare providers are committed to supporting your career advancement through:
- Continuing education programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Certification assistance
- Access to renowned professional networks and mentorship opportunities
- And so much more!
Don’t wait to make your mark in the healthcare field. Start shaping your future and making a difference in Lancaster County today!
healthcare employers
Our healthcare employer map gives you a clear look at Lancaster County’s healthcare landscape from major hospital systems and specialty clinics to senior living communities and behavioral health providers. It’s an easy way to explore what’s nearby and understand the range of career paths available across the region.
Where to Find Healthcare Job Opportunities.
Lancaster County’s healthcare sector is hiring at every level.
Lancaster’s healthcare employers are growing fast and they’re looking for people ready to make an impact. From top hospital systems to specialty clinics and senior living communities, career opportunities are available at every skill level. Discover featured openings here, or explore even more roles across the region.
Major Healthcare Systems Job Opportunities
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health – Careers
WellSpan Health – Lancaster Careers
Specialized Healthcare
Senior Living Communities
Willow Valley Communities – Employment
Union Zion Retirement Community – Job Openings
Careers at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community
Pleasant View Communities Careers
St. Anne’s Retirement Community Employment
Work at Garden Spot Communities
Healthcare Education & Training in Lancaster County.
Lancaster County is a hub for healthcare education offering pathways for every stage of your career.
Lancaster County offers a wide range of healthcare education programs designed to support every stage of your professional journey. From nursing and medical assisting to radiology, therapy, social work, and healthcare administration, our local institutions provide hands-on training, advanced degrees, and certification pathways that prepare you for in-demand careers.
Local Institutions Offering Healthcare Programs
- Medical Programs at Millersville University
- Public Health Programs at Franklin & Marshall College
- Health Career Programs at HACC – Lancaster Campus
- Lancaster Bible College
- Elizabethtown College
- Medical & Health Professions at Lancaster Career & Technology Center
- St. Joseph’s University – Lancaster
- Specialized Program at Eastern Mennonite University at Lancaster