Importance of Digital Marketing for Physician Recruitment
How are prospective physicians searching for their next career opportunity? Most likely by their specialty area. Some specialty and subspecialty positions are hard to fill with many health systems competing to find top talent. So, what’s the most effective way to engage doctors? No matter what specialty you are recruiting, if you dedicate time to build […]
Full-Service Vs. Contingent- Your Perception May Not Be Reality
As I continue to meet with Executives and In-House Recruiters to discuss strategic planning and current recruitment needs, one of the questions I always ask is, “How are you currently recruiting”? I am frequently told that they have been working with some contingency firms without much success. This is understandable as a contingent recruitment model […]
What is Dentophobia and do you have it?
“Dentophobia”- It can be known as dental fear, dental anxiety, dentist phobia, odontophobia, or dentophobia. They all mean the same thing: an intense fear of visiting the dentist for dental care. Think Sir Laurence Olivier in The Marathon Man. According to the Oral Health Foundation, 60% of Americans can have some form of […]
The Power of Having a Team at Your Fingertips
Ask anyone about applying for a new job and you will rarely see a smile join the conversation. Ask a physician about the joys of applying to a hospital and mention of a headache is basically guaranteed. Medical facility applications are enough to make anyone shudder; they are long, they are tedious, they […]
A PA’s Journey to Finding Passion in Emergency Medicine
My name is Cassandra Miller and I have been practicing as a physician assistant (PA) since 2003. I trained at University of Southern California and was in the first class to graduate the PA Program. I went into the PA profession because I desired to help others obtain healthier and more abundant lives. I started […]
Locum Tenens Holiday Coverage
Healthcare Facility Perspective: The calendar may only say October, but it’s time to start thinking about your winter holiday staffing needs. Sure, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year’s Day are still a couple months away, but staff members will soon be submitting their requests for days off during the holiday season, if they haven’t […]
Locum Tenens Eliminates The Student Loan Blues!
Recent graduates of medical schools have more student loan debt than any generation before them; more than 86% of graduates, to be exact. Of all the challenges facing new physicians, managing medical school debt can be among the most imposing. Although today’s physicians have a bright future ahead of them, the first few years on […]
The On-Site Interview
Although the phone interview is very important, we believe the on-sight interview is the most crucial part of the interview process. This is your chance to shine as an organization and put yourself in the position to say “yes” or “no” to the candidate. Too often, clients go into the interview looking for reasons to […]
War for Physician Talent and the Importance of a Strong Interview
WAR FOR TALENT AND THE IMPORTANCE OF A STRONG INTERVIEW Today we are in a protracted veritable war for talent on multiple fronts. With the well documented shortage of physicians and other healthcare professionals, along with the projected shortages to come or worsen it is an imperative to be prepared for battle with winning the […]
How Many Hours Does the Average Physician Work in a Week?
While most of us with white collar jobs will have this coming Labor Day off to spend with family and friends, many physicians will observe the holiday while at work. Today, we focus on answering the question “how many hours does the average doctor work in a week?” As this question has many different variables, […]
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