The DC Metro Area


Washington, DC is the nucleus of democracy in action! The Supreme Court, Washington Monument and memorials honoring Presidents Jefferson and Lincoln are thrilling testaments to our country's living heritage. Not only a history lover's paradise, the nation's capital boasts beautiful tree-lined parks, playgrounds, floral gardens, art galleries, museums, a nationally known zoo, and nightlife second to none.

History, culture, sports and relaxation abound in the neighboring countrysides of Virginia and Maryland. From skiing, sailing, horseback riding, concerts and gourmet dining to just lazing in the afternoon sun, these pastoral areas offer quality time to satisfy every taste and cultural pursuit.

Healthcare employment in Washington and its neighboring states is in a growth cycle. For example, in recent years the DC area has been proud to employ 2.0% of all Registered Nurses, 2.1 % of all Physical Therapists, 2.4% of all Speech Therapists and 2.1% of all health professionals in the United States! WMHRA's member healthcare organizations have achieved national recognition for care and services in the prestigious US News & World Report "Best Hospitals in America" awards. Year after year, member hospitals have been highly ranked in Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Neurology, Rheumatology, Kidney Disease, Geriatrics, Digestive Orders and Cancer Treatment, to name just a few specialties. Plus many are teaching hospitals with ongoing educational programs, while others are university affiliates with degreed healthcare curriculums.

You can build a career with the best! Look through our members' pages and job postings. You'll quickly discover the wealth of opportunity available for healthcare professionals in the Washington, Virginia and Maryland areas.

Learn More About Our Area

General Information
www.Dcpages.com
www.Washingtondc.com

Convention and Visitor’s Guide
http://www.washington.org

Government of The District of Columbia
www.dc.gov

DC Chamber of Commerce
www.dcchamber.org