Ochsner Health System Lafayette , LA 70593
Posted 2 weeks ago
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This job plans strategies and implements recruitment activities in order to fulfill system-wide physician staffing needs for all company locations, as well as for the private practices that admits patients to company hospitals.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Education
Required
Preferred
Work Experience
Required
OR
4 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree.
Certifications
Preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to be self-directed and exercise good judgment in handling difficult situations.
Ability to travel frequently by car, air, etc., attend local, regional, and national meetings and conferences, and travel throughout and between facilities.
Ability to work variable hours, such as nights, evenings, weekends, holidays, extended shifts, etc.
Job Duties
Develops and implements successful system-wide physician recruitment strategies for designated medical and surgical specialties/subspecialties in urban, suburban, and rural practices (including all company facilities and any practices that admit to company facilities).
Pre-screens, qualifies, and compiles background information on physician candidates, sourced nationally and internationally.
Makes hiring recommendations to regional medical directors and owners/partners of private practices.
Maintains verbal/direct contact with candidates or leads.
Communicates regularly across the system with hiring managers.
Performs other related duties as required.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Medium Work
Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue and as a part of their employments, incumbents are not called up to perform or assist in emergency care or first aid.
There is no occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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