Certified Physician Recruiter - Full Time

Watson Clinic; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Watson Clinic seeks a Certified Physician Recruiter to conduct initial screenings of physician and APP candidates via phone and video, coordinate virtual interviews with clinic leadership, and manage reference checks for Board presentation. The role supports events and hiring processes across departments.

Required CPRP certification, healthcare recruiting experience, and a HS diploma with 2 years in healthcare. A Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 2 years experience in a healthcare environment and two years previous physician interviewing experience.
• CPRP certification through AAPPR is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, health care or human resources is strongly preferred.
• Understanding of local, state and federal hiring laws strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with H-1B, J1 waivers and other immigration related topics strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts initial screening interview of physician and APP candidates by telephone and virtual video and makes recommendations to clinical department managers and physicians.
• Coordinates virtual interviews with providers and leadership at the Clinic.
• Conducts reference checks and prepares candidate information for presentation to the Board of Directors for approval.
• Coordinates with the Director and other departments to plan events, dinners, social engagements, etc.

Skills

Interviewing

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

CERTIFIED PHYSICIAN RECRUITER

Classification: Exempt

Reports to: Director of Professional Services

Essential Functions

Conducts initial screening interview of physician and advance practice candidates by telephone and virtual video and makes appropriate recommendations to clinical department managers and physicians. Coordinates virtual interviews with providers and leadership at the Clinic. Conducts reference checks and prepares candidate information for presentation to the Board of Directors for approval. Coordinates with the Director and other departments to plan events, dinners, social engagements, etc.

Supervisory Responsibility

N/A

Work Environment & Physical Demands

This job is primarily sedentary with occasional travel to job fairs and other hiring functions. Lifting of no more than 10 pounds required. Ability to operate a personal computer and use a computer for long periods of time. Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to multi-task and change priorities in a typically high stress environment. Ability to work under stressful deadlines.

Travel

Travel is expected for job fairs and other hiring events. In addition, tours of the facility for prospected physicians.

Requirements

Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED with 2 years of experience in a healthcare environment and two years previous physician interviewing experience. CPRP certification through AAPPR is required.

Preferred Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, health care or human resources is strongly preferred. Previous experience in Physician/APP recruitment strongly preferred. Understanding of local, state and federal hiring laws strongly preferred. Familiarity with H-1B, J1 waivers and other immigration related topics strongly preferred. Basic understanding of medical and surgical specialties strongly preferred.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

Excellent skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with key internal and external personnel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of physician sourcing and interviewing techniques, including employment law. Must be able to work as a team with flexibility to multi-task and prioritize assignments. Flexibility of hours including willingness to be available evenings and weekends.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.