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THE GUIDE

WHEN WHAT TO
DO
IN
YOUR

JOB SEARCH
PracticeLinks 10-step guide to helping residents and fellows find their dream practices

JOB OPPORTUNITIES INSIDE AND ON PRACTICELINK.COM

Banner Health 18 Greenville Health System 33 NorthShore University HealthSystem 25 Texas Health Resources 34
Cherokee Nation 30 Hallmark Health Medical Associates 26 Owensboro Health 26 UnityPoint Clinic 21
Citizens Memorial Healthcare 28 Hendrick Medical Center 33 PeaceHealth 20 University of Colorado Health 22
Community Health Center, Inc. 24 Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) 19 PinnacleHealth 31 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 29
Community Health Systems 18 Huntsville Hospital Health System 23 Rush University Medical Center 25 WellSpan Health 32
Cone Health 29 IASIS Healthcare 20 Signature Healthcare 27 White River Health System 23
CoxHealth 28 Memorial Healthcare System 24 Southcoast Health 27 WVU Medicine University Healthcare 35
Eagle Hospital Physicians 19 Mount Nittany Health 31 Summit Health 32 Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic 22
Fisher-Titus Medical Center 30 MultiCare Health System 34 TeamHealth 21
Becoming a physician is hard.
Finding a job doesnt have to be!

The Guide
Weve distilled more than 20 years of 3 Start the search
4 Write your CV
experience about the physician job-search 5 Get references
process into 10 easy-to-follow steps every 6 Be true to yourself
resident and fellow needs to take in their 7 Reach out to employers
search for their dream practice. 8 Get ready for your interviews
9 Research your options
10 Complete your interviews
11 Accept an offer
12 Negotiate your contract

PROfiles

This special section is organized by state,


providing a quick guide to hospitals and
medical groups actively recruiting physicians.
Learn more about these employers on the
following pages and at PracticeLink.com:

18 Banner Health 24 Community Health Center, Inc. 30 Fisher-Titus Medical Center


18 Community Health Systems 24 Memorial Healthcare System 30 Cherokee Nation
19 Eagle Hospital Physicians 25 NorthShore University HealthSystem 31 Mount Nittany Health
19 Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) 25 Rush University Medical Center 31 PinnacleHealth
20 IASIS Healthcare 26 Owensboro Health 32 Summit Health
20 PeaceHealth 26 Hallmark Health Medical Associates 32 WellSpan Health
21 TeamHealth 27 Signature Healthcare 33 Greenville Health System
21 UnityPoint Clinic 27 Southcoast Health 33 Hendrick Medical Center
22 University of Colorado Health 28 Citizens Memorial Healthcare 34 Texas Health Resources
22 Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic 28 CoxHealth 28 34 MultiCare Health System
23 Huntsville Hospital Health System 29 Cone Health 29 35 WVU Medicine University Healthcare
23 White River Health System 29 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

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1 Startthe
search
START RESEARCHING JOB to help you formulate your ideal hospital credentialing and registration
OPPORTUNITIES IN THE career path. with third-party payers.
LOCATIONS WHERE Though this step is done over
YOUD LIKE TO LIVE several months, dont underestimate BEGIN WORKING WITH AN
To get a feel for its importance. Its common for IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY,
the job market in residents to begin interviewing before IF APPLICABLE
your specialty and having a good idea of what they do or If you are an International Medical
region, start by dont want in a practice. Graduate with visa issues, dont treat
casually looking If you casually look at job your search process any differently
at job postings on opportunities before you start with one important exception. Before
PracticeLink.com contacting potential employers, you you get far into an application process,
and in PracticeLink will be more prepared and know better make sure the employer accepts J-1 or
Magazine 12to24 months before you what you want. You will also learn H-1B visa applicants.
plan to start work. what is being offered and what the job Do a search on PracticeLink.com
Other sources to start your market is like in the areas in which you to look only for qualifying employers.
job search include association are most interested. Confirm that they qualify for a waiver
websites, physician conferences, job By starting your job search 12 to 24 during your initial conversation.
fairs and medical months before you complete training, Consult an immigration attorney
Starting your job journals. Speak you will give yourself plenty of time to before you begin your job search,
search 12to24 with friends and consider all your options. preferably one experienced with
months before colleagues, and collect Ideally, you will have secured your physicians. They can help you
you complete the postcards and first job out of residency at least six determine, for example, how many visa
training gives you emails about facilities months before completing training. slots are available in a particularstate.
plenty of time that interest you. That will give you time to complete The key is to start your search early.
to evaluate each Discuss your personal all the paperwork necessary to open You will have more paperwork than
opportunity. and professional your practice. These essential time- other physicians, so it is best to find
goals with a mentor consuming tasks include licensure, a job as early as possible. l

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2 Writeyour
CV
WRITE YOUR CV AND any errors prior to submitting. The starting out who dont have much
ASK A MENTOR OR style of your CV should be traditional, clinical experience.
PEER TO REVIEW IT with traditional fonts on white or Clinical experience:In order from
Technically, most neutral paper. most to least recent, include the
of you will be practices where youve worked.
creating a rsum, WHAT TO INCLUDE Include a brief description of the
not a curriculum ON YOUR CV facility, your responsibilities, and the
vitae (CV). Contact information:Include your dates you worked there.
But even then, name, medical degree and address Publications/presentations:Include
physicians and Objective: Consider using your any youve written or co-authored.
physician recruiters objective statement as the basis for Mention any presentations at
often refer to the document as a CV. your cover letter instead. conferences.
Your CV lets potential employers Education:Include the name of your Professional memberships:Include
know about your education, training, school, graduation date and area relevant societies and organizations
interests and background. of study. Awards and honors:Include any of
Dont get Dont get caught up Academic honors:Include a line for your professional recognitions
caught up thinking that your CV has any under the education section. Cultural activities, interests:Include
thinking that to look a certain way or be Board certification, specialty and if youre very involved in a charity or
your CV has to a certain length. Limiting licenses:List the specialty in which cultural institution.
look a certain your CV to one page is not youre board certified (and when) and
way or be a necessary. Just be sure the states youre licensed in. What to include on your CV
certain length. to include any pertinent Internships, residencies and excerpted from CV Essentials.
information regarding fellowships: List the institution, Read more at PracticeLink.com. l
your education and experience. location, dates and specialty. Include
It should be a clear picture of your positions of leadership.
credentials, training and experience. Volunteer experience:This can be
Always proofread your CV and correct especially valuable for residents just

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3 Get
references
ESTABLISH YOUR REFERENCES REQUESTING THE REFERENCE references? 2) What are they going
Ask three to five physicians who are Request reference letters no later than to say if pressed for weaknesses or
familiar with you four to six weeks before you anticipate shortcomings?
personally and needing them and sign any release, Try this sample script: Dr. _____, you
professionally if consent or waiver your program and and I have worked together on several
theyll serve as the prospective employer may provide. rotations over the past three years and
your references. Ask your references for their preferred Ive learned a lot from you. I feel we
Speak to these method of contact. You need their worked well as a team. Would you
physicians ahead email address, department phone be comfortable writing a supportive
of time to make and cell. reference letter?
sure they are comfortable doing this Most residents fail to ask the
for you and to get their permission. GIVE YOUR REFERENCES: key question: If there are any
Tell your references what you are Advance notice to schedule the task shortcomings or areas for concern
looking for and where so they are without disrupting other work you would discuss, if asked, would
prepared when potential Acknowledgment of the time and you share those with me now so I
Your
employers call. Your effort that the task takes, on top of might be prepared to respond to
references
references can also be the physicians job duties follow-up questions from prospective
can also be
great sources for referring 
Facilitation by lining up the employers?
great sources
you to other job openings resources and contact information If a prospective reference unloads
for referring
if they know what youre Appreciation of the reference several concerns or even one
you to other
looking for. Trust us: Your A report of the outcome devastating shortcoming, this may be
job openings
references will be called. your signal that this person should be
if they know
So if youre considering VETTING YOUR REFERENCE omitted from your references.
what youre
listing some bigwig you Find out what a prospective reference
looking for.
know will be incredibly would say about you. You need to find Excerpted from Will you do
difficult to reach, you may want to out two things: me the honor?
find someone else. 1) Is this a faculty or attending Read more at PracticeLink.com. l
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4 Be true
to yourself
DEFINE YOUR GOALS make when they start their job Beliefs and values. What scruples
AND PRIORITIES searches is not wanting to rule do you live by? What are and arent
By casually looking anything out, then tightening up their you willing to compromise? Do you
at job opportunities parameters only as their job search feel like youre honoring your values?
and talking to other continues. Try reversing this trend What would you change?
physicians, you are and turn that funnel upside down. Mistakes and successes. What
starting to get an Start out being very picky. You have errors linger in your memory? What
idea of what you given yourself enough time for your do you most regret? Where have you
are looking for job search, so you have time to open succeeded? Of what accomplishments,
in a practice and up your parameters if you dont find professional or otherwise, are you
acommunity. Take all the information utopia right from the start. Your time most proud?
you have gathered and define your will be better spent on jobs and areas Short-, medium- and long-term
search goals. Write it downit helps that really fit you instead of trying to goals. What does your ideal life look
to get it on paper. fit yourself into any available job. like? What steps are required to get
What is important to you? What is you there? Specificity is key.
important to your family? What type IDENTIFYING YOUR IDEAL
of practice do you want? Where do ENVIRONMENT Excerpted from Keeping burnout at bay.
you want to live and Minimizing your stress during your Read more at PracticeLink.com. l
Start out being
work? Keep in mind job search is important for your own
very picky. You will
that the answers well-beingand the health of everyone
have time to open
to some of these around you. As you investigate your
up your parameters
questions might goals and priorities, ask yourself
if you are not able
change what your questions about the following:
to find utopia right
CV looks like. Thats Your life purpose. What gives your
from the start.
OKremember, you life meaning? What inspired you to go
want your CV and cover letter to be into the field of medicine, and what do
relevant to the job you are looking for. you wish to be remembered for?
The biggest mistake most residents

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5 Reachout to
employers
START ACTIVELY LOOKING daily basis and know which facilities What are the different types
FOR JOB OPENINGS. WRITE have needs. of recruiters?
There are two main types of physician
YOUR COVER LETTERS AND Did you find an organization
recruiters that you may encounter in
START SENDING YOUR CV for which you want to work, but it yourjob search: in-house recruiters
TO EMPLOYERS doesnt have a job opening listed and search firm or agencyrecruiters.
Now its time to in your specialty? Dont hesitate to
Whats a search firm?
start applying for call the recruiter there and tell them A search firm is a third party that has
jobs. Register at what youre looking for. They may been contracted by the employer to help
PracticeLink.com/ have an opportunity that hasnt been them locate good physician candidates.
Physicians to advertised yet, or know of some Some search firms are labeled
contingency, meaning the hospital/
get on recruiters upcoming needs.
practice only pays them a fee if their
radar, receive new candidate is hired. Others are retained,
or updated jobs in WRITE A COVER LETTER meaning the hospital/practice retains
your specialty, and easily save and Writing a cover letter is a separate them for a fee to assist in the physician
respond to jobs. Dont underestimate process from writing your CV. Dont search, regardless of the placements
made. In either case, the search firm is
the power of word of mouth. Tell your write your cover letter until you know
paid by the employer and not by you.
colleagues and friends where its going. Your cover letter will
Physician what youre looking also benefit from being proofread by Whats an in-house recruiter?
recruiters at for, and ask if they someone you trust.
An in-house recruiter is employed
by the hiring party, whether that is a
your local know of any openings. Personalize your cover letter for hospital, health system, private practice,
hospital can Physician recruiters at each job opportunity, and in it include physician group, etc. This person will
be wonderful your local hospitals can why you are interested in that job and also often work in the town where the
resources be wonderful resources location. Highlighting any ties you job is located and could be classified
for you even for you even if you are have to the area can move your CV to
as a recruiter, office manager, hospital
if you are CEO or a number of other titles.
looking at opportunities the top of the stack. Though a cover
looking to several states away. They letter is not required, including one
practice five are probably networking definitely helps set you apart from
states away. with other recruiters on a your competition. l

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6 Get readyfor your


interviews
SET AND PREPARE FOR to complete all their interviews, as appropriate and use eye contact.
YOUR INTERVIEWS decide that the first one was the best Get a good nights sleep before the
It is te m p t i n g opportunitythen find out that its no interview. Dont go after a night on
to accept every longer available. call.
interview that Of course, its also OK to cancel Dont play games. The physician
youre offered, even interviews if you know what you group or hospital wants to know
if youre unsure if are looking for in a job and find it your interest level. Be honest.
the opportunity or somewhere else. When you find the Its OK to say you have other interviews
location will be a position that accomplishes most of planned.
good fit. After all, your career and lifestyle goals, dont Dont get discouraged. You may not
your goal up to this point was probably hesitate to takeit. be successful in your first interview or
to find as many job opportunities as two. Take any missteps as lessons for
possible that fit your INTERVIEWING TIPS the next time.
Its OK to cancel parameters. Prepare for a phone interview. Its Dont burn bridges. No one knows
interviews if you But keep in mind that likely you will have a phone call prior the future. A position or employer that
know what you you will be limited in to your in-person interview. How might not be a good fit for you now
are looking for in exactly how much time do you come across in this format? might be the perfect opportunity in
a job and find it you can take for phone Practice so you come across as the future. l

somewhere else. and on-site interviews. confident and strong, but also as a
If you have defined good listener.
your goals and done your homework, Be prepared to take notes Ask lots
narrowing down your options will not of good questions and bring a notepad
be an overly daunting task. to record the responses. Jotting down
Before you start setting dates for notes shows youre engaged.
interviews, decide how much time Watch your non-verbal cues. Dont
you want to elapse between your first fidget. Sit up straight and lean slightly
and last interviews. Its not unheard forward to show youre interested in
of for residents to take several months what the interviewer is saying. Smile

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months before months before
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7 Researchyour
options
CONSIDER EACH information including the areas Questions to ask
OPPORTUNITYS PRACTICE educational opportunities, housing What are the main reasons you are
TYPE, COMPENSATION suggestions, activities for you and recruiting another physician at thistime?
PACKAGE AND COMMUNITY your family, an overview of the local How large is the group, including
Before you take a economy, etc. physicians and staff?
job offer, you will As you research your options, know How does the call system work?
need to answer that its common to view job postings
How many hospitals would I be
only two questions: that do not mention salary packages responsible for covering?
Can yo u wo r k or compensation ranges. Employers
If there was a reduction in
there? Can you live can be hesitant to list this information
medical staff, why?
there? Dont wait publicly, though they often know the
Would I have the opportunity to speak
to get to an on-site salary range and are happy to discuss
with anyone who has left the practice?
interview before you start investigating it with you at the appropriate time.
What type of turnover has this
those questions. And dont think When comparing opportunities,
group experienced, both with
that answering yes to one of the take into account differences in physicians and other staff?
questions makes the position a match. reimbursements and cost of living.
What is the salary range?
Many former residents can attest Try to get a feel for the entire
What is the earning potential three-
to the fact that just compensation package, including
Many former plus years down the road?
because you have bonuses, relocation assistance,
residents can found a place where loan assistance and benefits. But Is there loan assistance available?
attest to the fact you could work dont make money the first thing How is the group regarded
that just because doesnt mean its a you ask. That can be a red flag for by the community?
you have found location where you the recruiter. What community activities are
a place where and your family could Ask colleagues who have finished offered that would be of interest
you could work live. The recruiter or their training in the previous
to me and my family?
doesnt mean its someone else at the year or two about their experiences, What is the overall economic stability
a location where facility can provide too. Its important to use every
and housing market like in thisarea?
you and your you with community resource available. l
family could live.

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8 Completeyour
interviews
KNOCK EM DEAD ON in them, the more likely they are to be
YOUR SITE VISIT You should gauge your own level of interested in you.
Yo u r i n te r v i ew interest in the opportunity without
will typically be considering money. Of course money EVEN IF YOU DONT THINK YOU
conducted through will affect your final decision in a WANT THE JOB, DO YOUR BEST
one or two on- job offer, but it is a very good idea ON THE INTERVIEW
site visits, lasting to know how you really feel about a You can always turn down an offer
one to two days. particular opportunity without even later if it turns out not to work, but
Remember that considering the money factor. You can you cant turn down an offer you dont
you are going on always say no if the compensation get. Itd be a shame to write off an
a fact-finding mission. Much of your is unacceptable. interview due to misinformation about
time on the interview will be spent Taking a job solely because of an the positionthen later discover that
being entertained, but there is a bigger attractive compensation package is you really did want the job.
purpose to your trip. most assuredly the reason that many Your disinterest may have been so
The hospital or physicians stay in their first apparent that the employer never
You should
group is taking the job fewer than two years. They even considered making you an offer.
continue to ask
time to see if you failed to decide if they would But it is not unusual for a candidates
yourself these
will be a fit for their be happy both working there circumstances to change in unexpected
two questions:
practice. You should and living in the community. ways, such as an opportunity falling
Can I work here?
be doing the same. During a typical interview, through. It is best to have options, so
Can I live here?
Make sure you get all youll meet with lots of dont burn any bridges.
of your questionsanswered. physicians and hospital executives. After your interview, send out thank-
No one expects you to accept a job Be on time, look sharp and make eye you notes, calls or emails to everyone
before you leave your interview, but contact in a professional and friendly who met with you. Remember, your
your goal should be to figure out if way. Stay away from alcohol, even goal is to get the job offer. If you
you want the job by the time you leave. on the plane before arriving for the dont receive an offer, politely ask
Having that goal will motivate you to interview. Relax, be yourself and ask for feedback to help you with your
ask more detailedquestions. questions. The more you are interested future interviews. l

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9 Acceptan
offer
SELECT WHICH OPPORTUNITY done your due diligence, all the stars How do the offers stack up?
IS THE BEST FIT, AND ACCEPT align, and the phone rings: Its your The answers to these questions
AN OFFER dream job, and they are extending an can help you decide which of
Because you only offer for you to join their practice! your options to choose.
went on interviews Technically, this is a contingent What was your reaction to the physicians
at places that were offer because its contingent upon the with whom you would be working and
a fit for you, its contract being worked out and your sharing call? Do they support the
recruitment effort? What are their
possible that you being able to get licensed, credentialed,
personal opinions about the community?
will receive several etc. But its an offer nonetheless. Also,
What are the groups future plans?
offers, and it wont you might not have spoken of a specific
be as easy as you income number, but you have talked What is the philosophy of the leadership
think to decide which one is right in ranges, so there are no surprises. team of the group and local hospitals?
for you. There are several steps you can Ask the recruiter how long you have What is your anticipated patient
take to make this decision easier, but to respond to an offer. Normally, load at each of the opportunities,
and what are the sources?
dont ignore those gut this is a very quick step because
If the only good feelings you and your its just the formality that leads to How is the group regarded by other
thing about an physicians who interact with it?
spouse will have. being able to view the actual
opportunity When analyzing job employment agreement. l How are the offices and staff managed?
is the money, opportunities and offers, What, if any, administrative duties
thats probably remove money from the will be expected of you?
a place youll be equation until you know What are the benefits offered
leaving within its a place where youd with the various positions?
a couple years. be happy to live. What is the current real estate
If the only good thing market like in the communities
about an opportunity is the money, youre considering?
thats probably a place youll be leaving Are the available schools
within a couple years. and extracurricular offerings
good fits for your family?
What an exciting day when you have

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10 Negotiateyour
contract
NEGOTIATE YOUR CONTRACT the paperwork necessary to start obtain records of physicians core
AND BEGIN YOUR FINAL practicing, such as state licensure, medical credentials. Some states
PREPARATIONS BEFORE hospital credentialing and getting set require it while others wont accept
STARTING YOUR NEW JOB with insurance providers. FCVS documents, so start now to see
Like with most Then there are all the personal if it is for you or not.
legal documents, matters involved, including house
its a very good hunting trips and the actual relocation. THE FINISHING TOUCH
idea for you to have Most people agree that you will Once youve signed a contract,
your employment want to have at least six months youre almost done. Here are the last
agreement reviewed available from the time you finalize remaining to-dos for your job search
by an attorney. your employment agreement until you to be complete:
Working with an expect to start seeing patients. Prepare for your oards
attorney who understands This means that if and start the licensing and
Working with
health care and employment your training ends in credentialing process. ow.ly/cwij7
an attorney who
agreements is very June, your goal should Start house hunting and move
understands
important. Everyone has a be to have a job by the your family. ow.ly/cwgry
health care and
friend or cousin who is an end of December. It Set up and market your
employment
attorney and will do this for takes longer to acquire new practice. ow.ly/cwifz
agreements is
next to nothing, but your a license in some states Start practicing and avoid
very important.
money savings now could than others, so know common mistakes of new
cost you down the road. You dont your situation and give yourself more physicians. ow.ly/cwhNb
want this process to get bogged down time if needed. Refer a colleague to PracticeLink.
if it takes the attorney weeks to review If you are not already, youll want to com and celebrate your new
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PracticeLink inPerson provides
free, personaljob-search support
on the road and on the phone.
PracticeLink meets you where you are. PracticeLink comes directly to you by sending team
members to 17 specialty conferences every year. The reps at our booth are ready to provide
one-on-one job-search help. Are you going to these conferences in 2016? So are we!

American Academy of American Psychiatric American College of


Orthopaedic Surgeons Association Emergency Physicians
Orlando, March 24 Atlanta, May 1418 Las Vegas, Oct. 1518
Society of Hospital Medicine American College of OB/GYN American College of Surgeons
San Diego, March 78 Washington, DC, May 1516 Washington, DC, Oct. 1620
Assoc. of Program Directors American Academy of American College of
inInternal Medicine Physician Assistants Gastroenterology
Las Vegas, April 1721 San Antonio, May 1617 Las Vegas, Oct. 2126
American Academy American Association of American Academy
ofNeurology NursePractitioners ofPediatrics
Vancouver, April 1821 San Antonio, June 2126 San Francisco, Oct. 2225
American College of American Academy of Family
Physicians-Internal Medicine Physicians Natl Conf.
Washington, DC, May 57 Kansas City, July 2830
American Urological American Academy of
Association FamilyPhysicians
San Diego, May 710 Orlando, Sept. 2024
American Thoracic Society
San Francisco, May 1318 17 Specialty
Conferences

PRACTICELINK CARES ABOUT THE WHY OF YOUR JOB SEARCH.


PracticeLink is more than just the most widely used online physician job bankwere a team
of real people who provide free job-search help to connect you with the right practice!

A great way to start is by scheduling your inDepth saves you time by helping in-house recruiters who
Candidate Interview. In this brief phone interview, one post jobs on our site decide if you might be interested
of our physician relations specialists will call to learn in their opportunitiesbefore they reach out.
what youre looking for in a practice anda community.
By taking a few minutes to complete your
The goal of the inDepth Interview is to help paint a interview, you improve your chances of finding
more comprehensive picture of your job search. This your dream practice more quickly!

Start today! To schedule your inDepth Interview, call (800) 7768383


or email your CV to inDepth@PracticeLink.com.

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PracticeLink Live! puts you
facetoface with your future.
The advice you need, the jobs you want. Our Start today! Visit PracticeLink.com/JobFair to
exciting road tour of physician job fairs and job- RSVP for our upcoming PracticeLink Live! events.
search workshops is coming to a city near you! Dont
miss this once-a-year, physician-friendly eventthe
best place to learn how to navigate your job search
and connect with representatives from hospitals
from across town and across the country. Free
dinner and free parking make it easy to attend!

Heres where well be next!


Atlanta March 22, Emory
Conference Center Hotel ATLANTA BOSTON
Boston April 13, Marriott Copley Place
Detroit July 21, Crowne Plaza
Detroit Downtown Riverfront
Grand Rapids August 16, L.V.
DETROIT GRAND RAPIDS
Eberhard Center at GVSU
Chicago August 25, Crowne Plaza
Chicago Metro Downtown
Houston September 22, Marriott
Houston Medical Center
Philadelphia October 13, Sheraton
Philadelphia University City
New York City November 2, Westin Times Square
Sites of our next PracticeLink Live! events.
11 All Free
Parking, food
Cities Specialties & workshop

WHAT TO EXPECT AT PRACTICELINK LIVE!

Physician Job Fair. Looking for your next Networking Opportunities. Connect with dozens of
practice? Orare you ready to simply explore hospital representatives, and get all your job-search
all the options available when you do start questions answered! Plus, enjoy networking with your
looking? Meet hiring employers from both fellow residents, practicing physicians and advanced
across town and across the country! practitioners at this professional yet fun free event.

Workshop: When to Do What in Your Job Search. Premium Food and Drinks in a Casual Atmosphere.
When should you start your search? How can you Dont worry about squeezing in dinner. Weve got
negotiate a signing bonus, student loan repayment you covered!Enjoy premium food and drinks as you
and more? What do you need to know about visas, network with recruiters and colleagues. Come however
relocation, contracts? Come to the free workshop its easiestscrubs and families are welcome.
stay and ask our expert panel your specific questions!

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MULTISTATE

Banner Health
From Alaska to Arizona, Banner Health is dedicated to fulfilling our
nonprofit mission of making a difference in peoples lives through
excellent patient care. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, Banner Health
is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country
and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the
communities we serve. Our Western Region facilities serve a number
of rural areasmany are the only inpatient facilities available within
the community. In February 2015, Banner Health marked a historic
moment in its long history, with the completion of its merger with the
University of Arizona Health Network in Tucson, Arizona, to form Banner
University Medicine. This health system, anchored in Phoenix and
Tucson, makes the highest level of care accessible to more Arizona
residents. At the heart of this merger is academic medicineresearch,
teaching and patient careacross three academic medical centers.

About Our Community


With 25 hospitals in seven western states (15 in Arizona), Banner
Health, a Top 5 Large Health System, is one of the nations most
respected and awarded health systems recognized for its leadership PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
and dedication to the communities we serve and offers highly integrated Karen Height AI, CHN, FP, GE, GS,
and innovative environments, a collaborative team-oriented workplace Sourcing Director HO, HOS, IM, MPD,
and clinical settings that focus on patient excellence. Banner Health 1630 17th Avenue N, NS, OBG, ORS, P,

offers a variety of specialized services including: heart and cancer Greeley, CO 80631 PA/NP, PD, PDS, PG,
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care, pediatrics, organ transplants, high-order multiple births, Level I karen.height@bannerhealth.com PLM, PMD, U, VS
Trauma services, rehabilitation and behavioral health services. (970) 810-2075
BannerDocs.com

MULTISTATE

Community Health Systems


CHS is doctor-recommended in 29 States and 200+ hospitals.
Approximately 22,000 physiciansemployed and independentserve
on the medical staffs of more than 200 CHS-affiliated hospitals in
29 states. The hospitals deliver a wide range of health services and
function as vitally important members of their local communities.
In 2013, The Joint Commission named 93 of them as Top Performers
on Key Quality Measures. An array of national quality recognitions
and honors includes accredited chest pain centers, accredited
stroke centers, and Centers of Excellence for bariatric services.
Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs
and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-
up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS-affiliated
hospitals each yearfor quality of care and quality of life.

About Our Community


Wherever you see yourself and your new practice, chances are
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a CHS-affiliated hospital is nearby. Most are located in quiet,
easy-paced communities not far from a large metropolitan Physician Recruitment ALL, CD, FP, GE, GS,
4000 Meridian Blvd HOS, IM, N, OBG,
center, national parks, beautiful beaches or mountain ranges.
Franklin, TN 37067 ORS, P, PD, PUD, U
While were literally all over the map, were focused on
docjobs@chs.net
helping you find a place to build a successful practice.
(800) 367-6813
chsmedcareers.com

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MULTISTATE
Eagle Hospital Physicians
If you think all Hospitalist service companies are the same,
we look forward to elevating your expectations.
Eagle hospitalists are highly qualified internal or family medicine
physicians who work exclusively in the hospital setting,
coordinating round-the-clock patient care. They perform all
the duties expected of an attending physician. Patients receive
focused attention and passionate quality care, which are
measured among a number of quarterly care metrics.
As an Eagle Hospitalist Physician, youll enjoy working with a
nationally recognized, physician-led organization that provides the
flexibility and clinical support necessary to maintain a balanced
lifestyle. Around the corner and across the nation, Eagle offers a
diverse mix of geographic locations and program sizes designed to
meet your unique career and lifestyle goals. Not only will you have
an individualized compensation plan, great incentives and 7-on/7-off
block schedules, youll also have access to Eagles premier support
servicesall designed to promote your career and care for patients.
Starting your career with Eagle, you will be introduced to many facets
of our company ranging from Human Resources, Credentialing,
Licensure, and Payers who will work to manage and facilitate PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
your privileging and acclimation into your new surroundings. Cindy Fiorito FP, HOS, IM, PA/NP
Director of Physician Recruitment
About Our Community cindy.fiorito@eglhp.com


Solid Hospitalist practices, low staff turnover, and quality patient care. eglhp.com

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Time and time again, our full-time physicians recommend Eagle Hospital (678) 441-8512
Physicians to their colleagues and friends as a great place to work.
You make a difference in your patients lives. Eagle
will make a difference in your life. Apply now.

MULTISTATE

Hospital Corporation of America (HCA)


HCA is one of the nations leading providers of healthcare services,
comprised of locally managed facilities that include 166 hospitals and
113 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and the United Kingdom.
With its founding in 1968, Nashville-based HCA created a new format
for hospital care in America. Approximately four to five percent of all
inpatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities.

About Our Community


HCA is committed to the care and improvement of human life and strives
to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we
serve. Building on the foundation provided by our Mission & Values, HCA
puts patients first and works to constantly improve the care we give them
by implementing measures that support our caregivers, help ensure
patient safety and provide the highest possible quality. Investing in our
communities is important to us. HCA typically invests about $1.5 billion
annually to keep our facilities modern and up-to-date technologically PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
and to expand and add services where needed. Focusing primarily on physician.recruitment@hcahealthcare.com ALL
communities where the company is a leading healthcare provider, HCA PracticeWithUs.com
selectively adds new facilities in order to better serve our communities. (866) 889-0203

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MULTISTATE

IASIS Healthcare
IASIS Healthcare is a healthcare services company that seeks to
deliver high-quality, cost-effective healthcare through a broad and
differentiated set of capabilities and assets that includes acute care
hospitals with related patient access points and a diversified managed
care risk platform. With total annual revenue of approximately $2.6
billion, IASIS, headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, owns and operates
16 acute care hospitals, one behavioral hospital and multiple other
access points, in high-growth urban and suburban markets throughout
the U.S., including in Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana,
Texas and Utah. This encompasses 144 physician clinics, multiple
outpatient surgical units, imaging centers, and investments in urgent
care centers and on-site employer-based clinics. Health Choice, the
Companys managed care risk platform, delivers services to more than
374,000 covered lives through its multiple health plans, accountable
care networks and agreements to serve as a management services
organization with third party insurers. In total, we have more than 3,600
licensed beds and employ more than 13,000 dedicated professionals.

About Our Community PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING


Anne Long FP, IM, N, ORS, P
We are a healthcare services organization with highly motivated and
Physician Recruitment
compassionate physicians, nurses and other professionals providing
doctors@iasishealthcare.com
value-based services to patients, employers, physicians and payors

IASIS Healthcare
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through our integrated healthcare providers, health plans and managed 117 Seaboard Lane
care solutions to improve the quality of life for the communities we serve. Bld. E
Franklin, TN 37067
iasishealthcare.com
(615) 844-2747

MULTISTATE

PeaceHealth
PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, Washington, is a not-for-profit
Catholic health system offering care to communities in Washington,
Oregon, and Alaska. PeaceHealth has approximately 16,000 caregivers,
a multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 800 physicians
and providers, a comprehensive laboratory system, and ten medical
centers serving both urban and rural communities throughout the
Northwest. In 1890, Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has
become PeaceHealth. Today, PeaceHealth is the legacy of its founding
Sisters and continues to serve communities when invited to do so with a
spirit of collaboration and stewardship. This is The Spirit of HealingThe
Spirit of PeaceHealth. PeaceHealth is dedicated to EEO and Affirmative
Action for all protected groups, including veterans and the disabled.

About Our Community


PeaceHealth provides care in both rural and metropolitan Pacific
Northwest communities. In Ketchikan, Alaska youll find Ketchikan
Medical Center, a critical access hospital as well as a clinic in Craig.
Washington has St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, United PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
General Medical Center in Sedro-Wooley, Peace Island Medical Center
Angela Allen-Cornelius ALL
in Friday Harbor, St. John Medical Center in Longview, & Southwest
1115 SE 164th Avenue, Suite 358
Medical Center in Vancouver. In Oregon, our communities of Springfield
Vancouver, WA 98683
& Eugene are home to two campuses of Sacred Heart Medical Center. aallen-cornelius@peacehealth.org
Other Oregon locations include Cottage Grove Medical Center in (360) 729-2543
Cottage Grove and coastal Peace Harbor Medical Center in Florence. jobs.peacehealth.org

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MULTISTATE

TeamHealth
Providing services to hospitals, clinics, and physician groups in
47 states, TeamHealth offers a variety of practice settings and
advancement opportunities in emergency medicine, hospital
medicine, anesthesia, urgent care, specialty hospitalist and
pediatrics. Celebrating its third decade, TeamHealth has attracted
a league of more than 13,000 outstanding healthcare professionals
who enjoy the exceptional programs and resources developed by
TeamHealth. Through a regionalized structure that is supported
by the resources of the nations leading provider of hospital-based
outsourcing, TeamHealths flexibility and support enhances the
best interests and potential of patients and individual physicians.

About Our Community


With TeamHealth, you have a variety of facility optionschoose from
fast-paced, high-volume Level I Trauma Centers; leading academic
facilities with teaching opportunities or slower-paced community PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
hospitals. A host of practice arrangements to fit your lifestyle are
physicianjobs@teamhealth.com AN, EM, GS, HOS,
availablefull-time, part-time, locum tenens, and directorship
(855) 762-1653 OBG, PE, UCM
opportunities. With TeamHealth you can practice in a location, facility,
teamhealth.com
or role that best suits your familys needs or your personal desires.


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MULTISTATE

UnityPoint Clinic
UnityPoint Health offers a health care environment that fits your
individual interests. Whether its a large metropolitan hospital, a
rural health clinic or caring for patients in their homes, UnityPoint
Health has a career for you. When you choose to join UnityPoint
Health, youll receive the opportunity to grow your health care
career and be part of an atmosphere that values teamworkno
matter the setting. For patients, this means patient-centered,
coordinated care that benefits their health and provides them the
best outcome every time. For you, it means youll be part of a health
care team that respects your ideas and values your opinions.
UnityPoint Health supports a positive work environment and is committed
to treating our employees the same way we treat our patientswith
respect and compassion. Weve also been included in Beckers
Hospital Review as one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare.

About Our Community


Our physician-led team of professionals spans across Iowa, Illinois
and Wisconsin in 9 large geographic regions. Just as our career
opportunities range from metropolitan hospitals to rural health PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
clinics, so do the communities in which we reside. Our 28,000 Rachel Gustafson CD, FP, GS, HOS, IM, N,
employees, including home care experts, hospital teams and rachel.gustafson@unitypoint.org NPM, OBG, OM, OTO, P,
more than 3,500 doctors and specialists are integrated into their Johnston, Iowa 50131 PCC, PD, PLM, PM, RHU
communities keeping health care local. We are proud to be a national practicewithunitypoint.org
leader in health care yet provide compassionate local care to the (515) 471-9770
communities in which we reside and serve. Learn more about our
regions to see which community is best for your new career.

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MULTISTATE

University of Colorado Health


UCHealth is a $3.3 billion organization with more than 15,000
employees and a large, integrated network of hospitals, clinics
and practices providing community-focused medicine.
We are also a driving force in research, attracting more than $680
million annually in federal funding. It is a powerful partnership that
provides unparalleled patient care in the Rocky Mountain region.
Together our Northern Colorado, Metro Denver and Southern
Colorado regions provide unparalleled patient care in the communities
we serve. With Magnet designations at several of our hospitals,
multiple Best Hospital rankings by U.S. News & World Report, and
several Nightingale award winners, our system improves lives.

About Our Community


Outdoor enthusiast? Art aficionado? Sports fan? Colorado is the place
where life and work weave seamlessly together. From the Rocky
Mountains to small town favorites to the Denver Metro landmarks,
working for UCHealth and living in Colorado is the best of both
worlds. Colorado has been among the Top 10 states in The Gallup
Healthways Well Being Index each year since 2008 and our cities and PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
communities are regularly listed amongst the most desirable places Bri Leone C, END, FP, GE, GS,
to live and raise a family. In fact, Money Magazine voted Denver the briann.leone@uchealth.org HO, HOS, IM, N, NP,
Best Place to Live in the West in August, 2015 and in January of 2015 uchealth.org NS, OBG, OM, OTO,

ApartmentList.com named Fort Collins, Loveland, Thornton, Castle (719) 365-2659 PA, PCC, PD, PM, RHU,
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Rock and Longmont as Colorados Top Five locations to raise a family.

MULTISTATE

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic


Working at Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is like getting to practice
international medicine with first world resources. Tamera Schille, MD
We believe everyone deserves high quality healthcare. We
are instruments of change in the communities we serve,
and weve practiced these values for over 35 years.
We employ 133 medical providers, 1,800 full- and part-time staff,
medical residents, and dental residents. Our facilities include 19 medical
clinics, 10 dental clinics, and 14 social and behavioral programs.
Our Washington clinics are in Grandview, Prosser, Pasco, Spokane,
Sunnyside, Toppenish, Yakima, Walla Walla, and Wapato. In Oregon,
our clinics are located in Hermiston, Portland, Salem, and Woodburn.
We offer a competitive, productivity-based compensation package
and benefits including hiring bonuses, relocation packages,
loan repayment options, visa sponsorships, monthly stipends
for final year residents, CME, and malpractice insurance.

About Our Community PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING


Graciela Villanueva, MBA CHP, FP, HOS, IM, MPD,
All clinics are within a few hours of large metropolitan areas and Recruiting Director N, NP, P, PA, PD, U, UCM
the highest mountain peaks in the Northwest. From fine dining and 601 N. Keys Road
northwest wines to crystal-clear lakes and grilling over an open fire, Yakima, WA 98901
YVFWC provides opportunities to fulfill your ideal quality of life. providerjobs@yvfwc.org
(877) 983-9247
Fax: (509) 471-4915
yvfwc.org

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ALABAMA

Huntsville Hospital Health System


Huntsville Hospital is a 901-bed Level I Trauma Center, the Regional
Referral Center for north Alabama and southern Tennessee with
more than 750 highly trained physicians on staff. Our facilities include
Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children, Madison
Hospital, and a 70-bed rehabilitation hospital located on our campus.

About Our Community


Huntsville, listed among Forbes Top Ten Smartest Cities, is a community
on the move with rich values and traditions. Our communitys unique
characteristics are a worldwide attraction and will certainly provide
a place for you and your family to flourish. With a population of
nearly 400,000 in the metro area, we are a high-tech, multi-cultural
community with excellent schools, dining and entertainment. PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
Kimberly Salvail CHN, FP, HOS, IM, N, NS,
Physician Recruiter PCC, PD, PDE, PDI, PDS,
101 Sivley Rd SW PE, PHO, PLM, TRS


Huntsville, AL 35801

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kimberly.salvail@hhsys.org
(256) 265-7073
huntsvillehospital.org

ARKANSAS

White River Health System


White River Health System (WRHS) is a not-for-profit, multi-facility
healthcare organization serving residents of North Central Arkansas. The
system includes two hospitals, rural health clinics, physician offices, and
outpatient care centers. Our service area consists of 100,000 residents
in five counties. White River Medical Center (WRMC), with 244 beds, is a
regional referral center located in Batesville, Arkansas and is the flagship
of WRHS. The Medical Staff includes 100 physicians representing 23
specialties. Stone County Medical Center (SCMC) is a state-of-the-art
25-bed critical access hospital in Mountain View, Arkansas providing
acute inpatient care, general and orthopedic surgery, and 24/7 physician
coverage in the Emergency Department. Our goals are to provide
patient focused care, offer healthcare services based on community
need and develop the medical community through physician recruitment
and partnerships with educational institutions. For more information
about WRHS, visit our website at www.whiteriverhealthsystem.com.

About Our Community


Batesville, Arkansas is the home to White River Medical Center, the
flagship facility of WRHS and strategically located 90 miles north of
Little Rock, AR and 125 miles northwest of Memphis, TN. Picturesque PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
Mountain View, Arkansas, is the home to WRHS critical access MegAnne Townsend C, FP, GE, HOS, IM,
hospital, Stone County Medical Center. The regional economy is mtownsend@wrmc.com MPD, N, NS, OSS, P, PD
a diverse mix of agriculture, education, healthcare, manufacturing, Batesville, AR 72503
and tourism. Residents enjoy low crime rates, affordable property, whiteriverhealthsystem.com
and quality schools. If you are looking for a safe, close knit, friendly (870) 262-6545
family community and enjoy outdoor recreation, let us show you what
Batesville, Mountain View, and North Central Arkansas can offer.

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CONNECTICUT
Community Health Center, Inc.
CHC began providing care in 1972, with a focus simply on
making sure everyone who needed healthcare had access to it,
regardless of ability to pay. Weve since grown into a national
association dedicated to the redesign of primary care through:
the ongoing pursuit of clinical excellence
the integration of innovation and research into our work
training for healthcare professionals that prepares
them for challenges now and in the future
CHC is recognized as both a Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical
Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance and a
Primary Care Medical Home by The Joint Commission. EOE.

About Our Community


CHC provides care to 130,000 patients (pediatric to geriatric) across
Connecticut, in more than 200 service locations, including 13 main sites
located in Bristol, Clinton, Danbury, Enfield, Groton, Meriden Middletown,
New Britain, New London, Norwalk, Old Saybrook, Stamford, and
Waterbury. The majority of our patient population lives below the poverty
level and are either underinsured or uninsured. They are often sick
with complex or chronic illnesses and require comprehensive care. PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING

CHC delivers comprehensive care in more than 175 school based futurechctalent@chc1.com IM, FP, PD, P
health clinics, including mobile dental services. Our Wherever chc1.com/careers
You Are healthcare for the homeless program provides care

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in eight shelters. CHC runs a domestic violence shelter, which


includes 24 hour per day crisis intervention, and a hotline.
Additionally, CHC offers obstetrics and prenatal care, HIV
services, early detection services, nutrition counseling,
diabetes care, podiatry, and chiropractic care.

FLORIDA

Memorial Healthcare System


Memorial Healthcare System is one of the largest public
healthcare systems in the United States. A national leader
in quality care and patient satisfaction, Memorial has ranked
11 times since 2008 on nationally recognized lists of great
places to workin Modern Healthcare magazine, Florida Trend
magazine and Beckers Hospital Review, just to name a few.
Memorials facilities include its flagship, Memorial Regional Hospital,
one of the largest in Florida; Memorial Regional Hospital South;
Joe DiMaggio Childrens Hospital, the only freestanding childrens
hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties; Memorial Hospital
West; Memorial Hospital Miramar; Memorial Hospital Pembroke;
and Memorial Manor, a US News five-star-rated nursing home.
Memorials work environment has been rated by employees
and physicians alike as an open-door, inclusive culture
that is committed to safety, transparency and, above
all, outstanding service to patients and families.

About Our Community


South Florida offers a dynamic urban/suburban lifestyle with PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
an abundance of cultural and recreational amenities, miles of Physician Relations Division CCM, FP, GS, HO, IM,
beautiful beaches, top-rated golf courses, zoos and wildlife mhsdoctor@mhs.net N, NS, ON, PD, PDC,
refuges, museums and world-class dining. With a bounty of (954) 265-0900 PDE, PDS, TS, TTS, VS
things to do, one things for sure: Your downtime will never be dull.
Our high quality of lifeincluding year-round summer weather,
exciting multiculturalism and no state income taxattracts new
residents from all over the country and around the world.

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ILLINOIS
NorthShore University HealthSystem
At NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore), we are
committed to providing a seamless, confidential and successful
experience as you take your career to the next level. NorthShore is a
thriving, physician-led, multi-specialty group with four hospitals and
more than 100 offices throughout Chicagos northern suburbs. Our
team of experts includes primary care physicians and specialists
that are proud to be part of an integrated health system that is
consistently ranked among the best in the nation. As the principal
affiliate of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine,
NorthShore demonstrates a strong commitment to academics.
NorthShore offers many advantages to our physicians, which
include relief from the everyday hassles of running a practice,
long-term security and stability, and enviable personal economics.
Physicians who practice at NorthShore are afforded the opportunity
to grow their practice, further their expertise, and collaborate
with other physicians to enhance and improve patient care.

About Our Community


Chicago and its northern suburbs offer a rich variety of neighborhoods
to meet practically every need, lifestyle and income. Enjoy the PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
full range of lifestyles that are uniquely available in the Chicago Physician Recruitment ALL
area, from vibrant cultural activities, to neighborhood charm. physicianrecruitment@northshore.org
With communities spread along the picturesque shores of Lake 9977 Woods Drive
Michigan, there is easy access to downtown Chicago from our


Skokie, IL 60077

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expansive transportation system. The northern suburbs offer northshore.org/physicianrecruitment
ideal places to live, work, raise a family, and enjoy life. They offer (847) 663-8512
outstanding schools and universities, museums, restaurants, Fax: (847) 663-8242
historic architecture, parks, theatre, music, shopping, and more.

ILLINOIS
Rush University Medical Center
Rush University Medical Center is an academic medical center
that encompasses a 669-bed hospital serving adults and children,
including the Johnston R. Bowman Health Center. In January 2012,
Rush opened a new 376-bed hospital building, known as the Tower,
which is part of the Medical Centers major renovation of its campus.
As both a leading healthcare provider and major employer, Rush
University Medical Center has a responsibility to guarantee equal
opportunity for all and recruit a staff that reflects the surrounding
communities we serve. More than 50 percent of Rush employees are
members of minority ethnic groups, and 72 percent of employees
are women. Our goal is to increase representation of all groups from
throughout Chicagos different communities at every level of employment
so that we can benefit from their unique perspectives and abilities.
In U.S. News & World Reports 2015-2016 issue showcasing
Americas Best Hospitals, Rush ranked in 7 of 16 categories.
Just 144 out of approximately 5,000 hospitals in the United
States, about 3 percent, scored high enough this year to rank in
even a single category, according to the magazine. Rush was
ranked higher than any other Illinois hospital in orthopedics and in
geriatrics, and is the second ranked hospital in Illinois over all.
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About Our Community Faculty Recruitment CD, CHN, D, DBP,
leah_m_doebler@rush.edu EM, HOS, IM, N, P,
In addition to its mission in patient care, education, and research, Chicago, IL 60612 PDI, SM, TTS, VS
Rush maintains a strong commitment to the community. Among many rush.edu
robust community relations and outreach initiatives, Rush reaches (312) 563-6074
out to the Chicago community through such offerings as the Rush
Community Services Initiatives Program, an umbrella for several
student-led outreach programs designed to address the social and
health care needs of residents in neighboring communities.

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KENTUCKY

Owensboro Health
Owensboro Health is a community-focused, nonprofit healthcare system
that provides innovative medical advancements and compassionate care
to help improve the community. Owensboro Health includes Owensboro
Health Regional Hospital, which is a top-ranked hospital located 123
miles north of Nashville, TN and 109 miles southwest of Louisville, KY.
Owensboro Health also includes diagnostic centers and regional clinics;
primary care, education and wound healing centers; a cancer center;
home care services; and Healthpark (a medical-based fitness facility).

About Our Community


Owensboro Health Regional Hospital represents a new era of
healthcare and wellness for the region. The brand-new, $500 million
dollar hospital and medical office building project features a nine-
story facility licensed for 477 patient beds, and offers views of lush PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
green vistas and natural scenery from every room. In addition,
Mitchell Sims C, END, FP, HOS, IM,
highly advanced medical technology is easily accessible.
Manager of Physician Recruitment N, OBG, OM, ORS, P,
mitchell.sims@owensborohealth.org PD, PLM, PM, RHU,

1201 Pleasant Valley Rd TRS, TS, U, UCM, VS


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Owensboro, KY 42303
owensborohealth.org/careers
(270) 570-2113

MASSACHUSETTS

Hallmark Health Medical Associates


Hallmark Health Medical Associates, Inc. is a progressive physician-
led multi-specialty practice comprised of over 75 physicians and
NPs who are highly educated, trained and experienced. We pride
ourselves on providing personalized health care services for the
whole family, with a strong emphasis on wellness and preventative
care. We are affiliated with Hallmark Health System, which includes
Lawrence Memorial Hospital and Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

About Our Community


The communities served by HHMA provide an ideal and desirable
suburban setting to work, raise a family and enjoy life. We are located
6 miles north of Boston, MA. It is a short drive to the beautiful beaches,
as well as the lakes and mountains of NH, VT, and Maine. We are
also minutes away from Bostons world-class museums, theaters, PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
historical sites, sporting events, and institutions of higher learning. Kim OBrien FP, IM, N, OBG, PYG
170 Governors Avenue
Melrose, MA 02155
kobrien@hallmarkhealth.org
(781) 338-7517
hhma.org

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MASSACHUSETTS
Signature Healthcare
Join a winning team. At Signature Healthcare, physicians are
the foundation of our team, with physician representation on our
boards of directors, integrated care coordination with support
staff, and full marketing assistance. Signature Healthcare is an
environment where a practice can grow and a physician can excel.
Located just 21 miles from Boston, Signature Healthcare is one of the
largest integrated healthcare systems in Southeastern Massachusetts;
encompassing the award-winning Brockton Hospital and Signature
Medical Group, a multi-specialty, multi-site physician group practice.

About Our Community


Business was the driving force that first made Brockton stand out
amongst its peers in Massachusetts, New England and even the nation.
Electric power plants, shoe factories, and theatres provided creativity,
invention and an entrepreneurial spirit that created a friendly business
environment. There are over 1,700 businesses, small, medium and
large, of all sorts of industry in Brockton and the surrounding towns.
As a four-season area, the Metro South region has a climate which is
warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70s and 80s
and cold during winter with temperatures in the 20s and 30s. An area
steeped in tradition, the south shore is quintessential New England, PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
from the beautiful fall foliage to the warm summer beach season. Cari Chaves FP, HOS, IM, N, NP,
Physician Recruiter OBG, ORS, PA
There is no shortage of activities; families, couples and singles can enjoy providerjobs@signature-healthcare.org
a variety of museums, cultural events, outdoor parks and recreation,


680 Centre Street

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fairs, golf, skiing, art exhibits, sporting events (Boston is Titletown Brockton, MA 02302-3395
USA!), state parks, historical sites, gourmet restaurants, casual family signaturephysicians.org
dining, shopping and more. Academics also abound, and numerous (508) 941-7568
colleges and universities exist within a 1015 mile radius, including
Bridgewater State University, Babson, Wellesley, and Stonehill Colleges.

MASSACHUSETTS
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Southcoast Health
Southcoast Health is one of the largest and fastest growing health
systems in New England. Since its inception in 1996, Southcoast has
become a sought-after destination for health care professionals. As a
thriving part of the New England medical community, Southcoast Health
offers practice excellence in an environment you want to call home.
Southcoast Health is backboned by the Southcoast Physicians
Group which has grown to 400+ providers, and were still growing.
This integrated multi-specialty group spans our three hospitals in
Southeastern Massachusetts and extends into parts of Rhode Island.
We strive to recognize each communitys identity while sharing
one mission: To care for and improve the health and to promote
the wellness of the individuals and communities we serve.

About Our Community


Southcoast is exceptionally located on the southeastern coastline of PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
Massachusetts with quaint villages, ocean waters and rural landscapes. Mike Doyle D, FP, GE, HOS, IM,
We are less than an hours drive to key attractions including Boston, Director of Business Development N, ORS, OTO, TS
Providence and the vacation spots of Newport, RI and Cape Cod. providerrecruitment@southcoast.org
southcoast.org
(508) 973-2760

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MISSOURI

Citizens Memorial Healthcare


Citizens Memorial Healthcare is a fully-integrated healthcare system
devoted to exceptional patient care provided by leading physicians and
caring staff. Citizens Memorial Hospital is located in Bolivar, Mo., and
serves Cedar, Dade, Dallas, Hickory, northern Greene, Polk and St. Clair
Counties. In addition to hospital services, CMH consists of 32 primary
care and specialty care physician clinics, six long-term care facilities,
one residential care facility, five independent living communities, Senior
Health Center, home health, hospice, homemaker plus, health transit
services, home medical equipment and rehabilitation services.
CMH was awarded the prestigious Davis Award of Excellence by
the Health Information and Management Systems Society, and
has been recognized for its innovative efforts associated with its
organizational patient electronic medical record system. CMH
was also named a Most Wired and Most Wireless Hospital, and
was named one of the Top 10 Rural Hospitals in America. CMH
is one of the 10 largest employers in southwest Missouri. In 2010,
CMH was awarded the Missouri Quality Award, which is modeled
after the coveted Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.

About Our Community PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING


Bolivar is a great small town of approximately 11,000 residents. Donna Shelby IC, FP, FP, FP, GE,
The public school system is first-rate academically and athletically Director of Physician Recruiting HOS, N, P, UCM, U
and was recently named as a National Blue Ribbon High School. 1500 N. Oakland

There are several public parks and a relatively new YMCA with Bolivar, MO 65613
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donna.shelby@citizensmemorial.com
a state-of-the-art aquatics center that opened in 2012. Bolivar is
(417) 328-6273
just a short drive from several lakes and rivers and is located just
Fax: (417) 328-1130
25 miles north of Springfield, the third largest city in Missouri.
citizensmemorial.com

MISSOURI
CoxHealth
CoxHealth is the only locally owned, not-for-profit health system
based in Springfield, Mo. CoxHealth provides substantial community
benefit to serve the unmet needs of its friends and neighbors
Established in 1906, the organization serves more than 900,000
people in a 24-county service area in southwest Missouri and
northwest Arkansas, offering a comprehensive array of primary
care and specialty care including five hospitals and more than 80
clinics in 24 communities. The health system includes Cox Medical
Center South, Cox Medical Center Branson, Cox North Hospital,
Meyer Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Hospital, Cox Monett Hospital,
Oxford Health Care (the nations second largest hospital-based home
health agency), Home Parenteral Services (home infusion therapy),
CoxHealth Foundation, Cox College, CoxHealth Plans and more.
Facts:
10,069 employees
600+ integrated physicians and advance practice providers
5 Hospitals
954 Licensed beds
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Total Economic Impact and benefit to our region is $750 million.
Paula Johnson ADM, APM, C, D, END,
Director of Physician Recruitment FP, GE, GO, GS, HO,
About Our Community 1423 N. Jefferson HOS, IC, ICE, IM, MFM,
Springfield, Missouri is consistently rated as one of the Top Quality Springfield, MO 65802 N, NPM, OBG, ORS, P,
of Life Communities in the nation by Money Magazine. Located in paula.johnson@coxhealth.com PCC, PD, PLM, RHU, U
the southwest portion of the state, Springfield is the third largest (417) 269-4369
city (metro population 450,000) and offers diversity in the arts, a Fax: (417) 875-3082
wide variety of outdoor activities, and numerous sporting events. coxhealth.com

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NORTH CAROLINA
Cone Health
Practice as its meant to be High quality patient outcomes, a
comprehensive range of primary, secondary and tertiary level diagnostic
and treatment services, an excellent practice community, and work/life
balance define Cone Health and the North Carolina medical community.
With more than 1,200 physicians on staff, youll enjoy a family-oriented
atmosphere rich in dedication, compassion, and excellence.
Cone Health is a private, not-for-profit organization including
6 hospitals, 1,200+ beds, a physician network, and more.
As a teaching facility for Internal Medicine, Family Medicine,
and Pediatrics, as well as participation in numerous research
trials, Cone Health offers the latest developments in medical
care. Cone Health Practice as its meant to be.

About Our Community


The family-friendly communities of the Piedmont region of North Carolina
offer great weather and an excellent central location. Whether its a
large suburban area such as Greensboro and Burlington, or small-
town charm like Reidsville, Kernersville, Mebane and others, the Cone
Health service area features the right fit for you and your family.
Located near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the rolling
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landscape of the Piedmont Triad includes easy driving access to
Rebekah Driggers CD, FP, GE, HOS, IM,
East Coast beaches along with three airports. The Triad is home to
Director, Physician Recruitment N, OBG, P, PCC, PD,
great school options including International Baccalaureate programs,
rebekah.driggers@conehealth.com PLM, PM, UCM
public and private schools as well as stimulating cultural arts,


1200 N. Elm St.

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excellent outdoor recreation, and award-winning restaurants. The
Greensboro, NC 27401
Triad hosts renowned sporting events such as the ACC Basketball ncphysicianjobs.com
Tournament, the PGA Wyndham Golf Championship, and more. (336) 832-7621
Live and play in the Triad. With short winters and Carolina Blue Fax: (336) 832-7782
skies, theres something for everyone in North Carolina.

NORTH CAROLINA

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center


Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is a nationally recognized, fully
integrated academic medical center and health system based in Winston-
Salem, N.C. The institution comprises Wake Forest School of Medicine, a
leading center for medical education and research; Wake Forest Baptist
Health, the integrated clinical structure that includes nationally ranked
Brenner Childrens Hospital; Wake Forest Innovations, which promotes
the commercialization of research discoveries and operates Wake Forest
Innovation Quarter; plus a network of affiliated community hospitals,
physician practices, outpatient services and other medical facilities.
Wake Forest School of Medicine is recognized as one of
Americas best graduate schools. Wake Forest Baptist
continues to be a major research and innovation center.
Wake Forest Baptist holds the coveted Gold Seal of Approval
from The Joint Commission, and has been ranked as one of
Americas Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report since
1993. The Medical Center is the regions only Level l trauma
center. Brenner Childrens Hospital, located on the main campus,
was the first Level l pediatric trauma center in North Carolina.
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About Our Community Dottie Jones EM, FP, IM, N, NPM,
Assistant Vice President, Faculty and P, PA/NP, PM
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is home to Wake Forest Baptist
Provider Recruitment
Medical Center. The city is nestled in the northwestern region of North
Medical Center Boulevard
Carolina, within easy driving distance to the beautiful mountains and
Winston-Salem, NC 27157
the pristine beaches of North Carolina. Winston-Salem is very close to facultyjobs@wakehealth.edu
opportunities for mountaineering, rafting, kayaking, fishing and skiing. (336) 716-7580
wakehealth.edu/HR/Faculty/Physician-
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OHIO

Fisher-Titus Medical Center


Fisher-Titus Medical Center serves Norwalk, Huron County, and
contiguous communities with the latest medical advancements
and provides the areas 70,000 residents with a full continuum of
care. FTMC is a diamond in the rough of todays business and
healthcare marketplace. We enjoy continuous growth boasting
recent capital equipment and facility expansions in excess of
$225 million, strategic planning with successful results, and an
outstanding relationship between administration and our young,
well-trained medical staff. As a non-profit community hospital, Fisher-
Titus offers the most advanced technology and medical treatment
possible while providing the highest level of personal care.

About Our Community


Norwalk, Ohio is located in an ideal setting that offers the best of both
worlds; close proximity to all the amenities of metropolitan Cleveland,
Toledo, and the Lake Erie Islands resort region, but with the low-cost, PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
low-stress environment of a family oriented community. We enjoy a Don Prince, CMSR FP, GS, HOS, IM, N, OBG
sense of ownership in our future, outstanding public and private schools, Physician Recruiter
a vast array of housing options, and 10 minute commutes to work. 272 Benedict Avenue

Norwalk, OH 44857
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dprince@ftmc.com
(419) 660-6950

OKLAHOMA

Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation Health Services (CNHS) is the largest tribally owned
and operated healthcare system in the nation. Our system includes
eight outpatient facilities, one hospital, a public health system, an
adolescent rehabilitation facility, and EMS. Our areas of excellence
include primary care, obstetrics, general surgery, orthopedics, podiatry,
womens health, pediatrics and dentistry. We provide a wide array
of primary care services with over one million patient visits a year.
CNHS is committed to the highest quality of care and the most
advanced, effective treatments for those we serve across Northeastern
Oklahoma. With 150 physicians and over 2000 employees, CNHS is
the gem of the region in continuity of care. Committed to building state
of the art facilities and improving patient access, Cherokee Nation has
invested substantially in technology, building new clinics and facility
expansions. CNHS has gained Accreditation with DNVGL; is ISO
certified; CAP and recognized as a Baby-Friendly Designated Hospital.

About Our Community


CNHS facilities are located across Northeast Oklahoma with its
hospital located in Tahlequah; capitol of the Cherokee Nation and
home to Northeastern State University. A rich quality of life is the PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
norm with a winning combination of outdoor life and charming Ben King APM, FP, GS, IM,
communities alongside the winding rivers, expansive lakes, tall benjamin-king@cherokee.org MPD, NP, PD
grass prairies and rolling green foothills of the Ozarks. If you prefer Talequah, OK 74465
a metro area, our facilities are also located within commuting cherokee.org
(918) 453-5655
distance to Tulsa, Ft. Smith and Joplin. We offer competitive
pay, a generous benefits package, loan repayment options, and
much more. Come make a difference and Choose Cherokee!

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PENNSYLVANIA
Mount Nittany Health
Mount Nittany Health provides primary and specialized care for central
Pennsylvanians and includes Mount Nittany Medical Center and Mount
Nittany Physician Group. Both the Medical Center and the Physician
Group offer a wide array of exciting professional opportunities. In
addition to being awarded for quality orthopedic surgery services, the
Medical Center was recently recognized by The Joint Commission
for achieving advanced inpatient diabetes and primary stroke center
designations. Mount Nittany Physician Group offers more than
100 providers in a variety of specialties and continues to expand
services. Mount Nittany Health takes a holistic approach to ensure
outstanding quality for both patients and our employees because we
know that recruiting and retaining quality healthcare professionals
is the best investment we can make in the care of our patients.

About Our Community


Centre County, Pennsylvania, is known for big city amenities
nestled in a relaxed country atmosphere. The county is dotted with
warm and welcoming communities, from historic small towns to
the larger metropolitan hub of State College. The county consists
of rural comforts like scenic nature, safe neighborhoods and a PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
laid-back environment. Home to six Pennsylvania state parks,
Lorelei Shaw D, END, FP, GE, GS,
the area is ideal for outdoor activities. With The Pennsylvania
Director of Physician Recruitment HOS, IC, IM, N, OBG,
State Universitys main campus here, you can also enjoy Big Ten
1600 University Drive, Suite 3 ON, OTO, PD, RHU
sports as well as national touring entertainment groups. And, the


State College, PA 16803

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State College metro area is ranked the second safest small town lshaw@mountnittany.org
in which to live in the United States. Combine this with excellent (814) 278-4866
public schools, timeless architecture and a lively community of Fax: (814) 238-0790
artists, and you have one terrific place to live and raise a family! mountnittany.org

PENNSYLVANIA

PinnacleHealth
PinnacleHealth is a proven leader in medical innovation with
Magnet recognition for nursing excellence. PinnacleHealth
is one of the most experienced hospitals in Pennsylvania with
nationally recognized bariatric, diabetes, heart, neurosurgery and
orthopedic surgery programs. Offering a wide range of services
from primary care to the most complex surgeries, PinnacleHealth
offers three acute care hospitals, two regional cancer centers
and two outpatient centers. PinnacleHealth is a teaching hospital,
with residency programs in several specialties, and is active in
research, conducting both cardiac and cancer clinical trials.
A strong community-based provider of health care services,
PinnacleHealth has state and national recognitions for quality care.
Most recently, PinnacleHealth received national recognition from
U.S. News. PinnacleHealth was one of only 34 hospitals in the nation
and the only one in Pennsylvaniarated high performing in all five
common surgical procedures and chronic conditions evaluated.

About Our Community


PinnacleHealth is located in south central Pennsylvania. With its low PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
unemployment and crime, excellent schools, top-notch health care Linda Campbell CRS, FP, HOS, IM,
and affordable cost of living, the area is a great place to live, work Manager, Physician Recruitment N, OBG, ON, PD
and raise a family. Whether you seek city excitement or rural respite, lbcampbell@pinnaclehealth.org
endless possibilities await and travel is easy. The region offers a 307 S. Front Street
commercial airport with 13 direct flights including Chicago, Boston Harrisburg, PA 17104
and Orlando, Amtrak train service from Harrisburg, and easy drives pinnaclehealth.org
to Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and New York City. (717) 231-8690
Fax: (717) 703-1056

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PENNSYLVANIA
Summit Health
Summit Health, Franklin Countys largest healthcare
provider, is headquartered in Chambersburg. As a non-profit
organization, Summit Health works to improve the health of
the community through leading-edge medical technology,
skilled physicians, caring staff, and convenient locations.
The organizations comprehensive selection of services and
providers includes family physicians, surgeons, specialists, lab
and imaging services, a breast care center, cancer treatment,
two urgent care centers, two award-winning hospitals, and a
brand new $15 million medical office building built to improve
the patients experience and the staffs experience.
Chambersburg Hospital, a 248-bed facility in the heart of Franklin
County, received the 2015 Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical
Excellence from Healthgrades, a leading provider of comprehensive
information about physicians and hospitals. This prestigious
distinction places Chambersburg Hospital among the top five percent
of more than 4,500 hospitals nationwide for clinical performance.
Summit Healths second hospital, Waynesboro Hospital, located
16 miles south of Chambersburg, consistently receives national
recognition for patient safety, quality, and patient experience. PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
Sharon McCleary D, EM, FP, FSM, GS,
About Our Community Chambersburg, PA HOS, N, NPM, OBG,
Franklin County is in the heart of South Central Pennsylvania where smccleary@summithealth.org ORS, PA/NP, PCC, PD,

youll find mountains, lakes, and a picturesque countryside coupled with (717) 709-4756 PLM, RHU, UCM, VS
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theater, music, skiing, fishing, and much more. Franklin County merges summithealth.org
the best of small town friendliness with easy access to metropolitan
areas. Were only 90 minutes from Baltimore and Washington,
D.C., and only 3 hours away from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

PENNSYLVANIA

WellSpan Health
WellSpan Health is an integrated health system that serves the
communities of central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland.
The organization is comprised of a multispecialty medical group
of more than 850 physicians and advanced practice clinicians,
a home care organization, five respected hospitals, more than
12,500 employees, and 160 patient care locations. WellSpan
is consistently recognized by IMS Health as one of the Top 100
Integrated Health Networks in the United States and has been
recognized by Health Imaging and IT as one of the nations Top 25
Connected Healthcare Facilities. IMS Health is the leading provider
of information, services and technology for the health care industry.

About Our Community


WellSpan Health facilities are located in York, Adams, Lancaster and
Lebanon counties, which offer an ideal living environment to match
the quality of work-life balance youre seeking. Our communities
offer abundant outdoor and cultural activities, including restaurants,
theatre, golf courses, hiking trails, water sports, and historic tours.
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The communities are a short drive from several, large metropolitan
areas including the Baltimore/DC metro area and Philadelphia. Laura D. Myers ALL, CD, D, DIA, EM,
Director, Physician Recruitment FP, GE, GS, HOS, IM, N,
If you value a strong sense of community, the more 45 Monument Road, Suite 200 NPM, NS, OBG, ORS,
palatable pace of suburban living, and the convenience of York, PA 17403 P, PA/NP, PCC, PD, PM,
a workplace close to home, youll realize the advantages of lmyers9@wellspan.org PS, RHU, UCM, VS
considering WellSpan Health as part of your future. (717) 851-5445
Fax: (717) 851-2968
wellspancareers.org

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SOUTH CAROLINA

Greenville Health System


Greenville Health System (GHS) is the largest healthcare provider in
South Carolina. Nationally recognized for advanced medical technology,
innovative clinical research and academic excellence, GHS is one
of the Southeasts leading tertiary care health organizations.
GHS employs 15,000 people including 950+ physicians on staff. The
system includes clinically excellent facilities with 1,662 beds on 7
campuses. We host 15 residency and fellowship programs, as well
as one of the nations newest 4-year medical education programs:
University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, located on
GHS Greenville Memorial Medical Campus. We are a designated Level I
Emergency Trauma Center and also have a separate research facility.
*Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Qualified Employer

About Our Community


Greenville is a beautiful city in the northwest corner of South Carolina
on the I-85 corridor between Atlanta and Charlotte. We are close to
beautiful mountains, several lakes and a few hours away from Hilton
Head and Myrtle Beach. Greenville is among the fastest growing areas
in the U.S. due to the wonderful climate and economic stability. PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
Home to major worldwide corporations, the Upstate of South Carolina Kendra Hall ALL
harbors the largest per capita international economy in the United Senior Physician Recruiter
States, lending an international feel to the area. A mild climate promotes kbhall@ghs.org


year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, kayaking and sailing as 7 Independence Pointe, Suite 120

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well as restaurants, outdoor cafes, music on Main Street and festivals. Greenville, SC 29615
With a beautiful downtown, complete with a natural waterfall and park, ghs.org
(800) 772-6987 (864) 797-6114
we have all the advantages of a large city, but none of the headaches.

TEXAS

Hendrick Medical Center


Hendrick Health System in Abilene, Texas serves as the hub for
healthcare services in the Texas Midwest. Founded in 1924, it is now
licensed for 522 beds and at capacity fills about 340 of those. Hendrick
Health System offers a broad spectrum of services ranging from prenatal
and birthing services to retirement living and hospice care. You will find
most medical and surgical specialists on staff to assist in the care of
your patients. From 2008 to 2012 Hendrick Medical Center enlarged its
facilities with a $90 million dollar expansion. The hospital has earned
the Great Gallup Workplace Award for the past 9 years. We work hard
each year to continue to cultivate such a strong and cohesive working
environment to ensure our patients receive the best care possible.

About Our Community


Abilene, Texas is a regional center of higher education and the Arts.
This midsized city is home to 120K people with a 19 county regional
draw of 400K. The people distinguish themselves as being warm,
friendly and open to accepting new people and ideas. It is a charming, PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
safe community and a fine place to raise a family. The three private
Joanna Chambers EM, END, FP, GE, GS,
universities in Abilene add to the citys cultural affairs and activities.
jchambers@hendrickhealth.org HOS, IM, N, NPM,
Abilenians enjoy visiting the Paramount Theatre, Grace Museum, Center
Hendrick Medical Center OBG, OPH, PD
for Contemporary Arts, Abilene Philharmonic, 12th Armored Division 1900 Pine Street
Museum, Abilene Zoo and the Childrens Art and Literacy Festival. Abilene, TX 79601
hendrickhealth.org
(325) 455-4305

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TEXAS

Texas Health Resources


Texas Health Resources is one of the largest faith-based,
nonprofit health care delivery systems in the United States
and the largest in North Texas in terms of patients served. The
systems primary service area consists of 16 counties in north
central Texas, home to more than 6.2 million people.
Texas Health was formed in 1997 with the assets of Fort Worth-
based Harris Methodist Health System and Dallas-based
Presbyterian Healthcare Resources. Later that year, Arlington
Memorial Hospital joined the Texas Health system.
Texas Health has 25 acute-care and short-stay hospitals
that are owned, operated, joint-ventured or affiliated with the
system. It has more than 3,800 licensed beds, more than
21,100 employees of fully-owned/operated facilities plus 1,400
employees of consolidated joint ventures, and counts more than
5,500 physicians with active staff privileges at its hospitals.

About Our Community


Whatever your passions may be, North Texas has the answer.
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Travel mavens can reach nearly any point in the United States
or around the world with convenient direct flights from world- Suzanne King FP, HO, HOS, IM, NS,
Physician Recruiter OBG, OPH, OTO, OTR,
renowned Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.
612 E. Lamar Blvd. Suite 1500 P, PCC, PM, RHU
Arts lovers can find an embarrassment of riches at respected

Arlington, TX 76011
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institutions across the Metroplex. Fans of the performing arts suzanneking@texashealth.org


can immerse themselves in top-flight offerings. Professional (682) 236-7452
sports teams abound, and the outdoors is a great place to be! TexasHealth.org/Physician-Jobs

WASHINGTON
MultiCare Health System
MultiCare Health System, a non-profit community based organization
located in Tacoma, Washington, is ranked among the top 100 Integrated
Delivery Networks as measured by IMS Health recognizing organizations
that are reshaping the way care is provided and treatment decisions
are made. According to Hospitals & Health Networks Magazine,
MultiCare Health System is one of the nations Most Wired health
care organizations for the sixth year in a row noting achievements in
clinical quality and safety, in the continuum of care and in technology
infrastructure, as well as in business and administrative management.
Access to patients health records, imaging and laboratory results
are available at all MultiCare facilities as well as providers offices
or homes. Five hospitals, a large employed multi-specialty group,
two family practice residencies and numerous regional programs
comprise the health system. More than 2,000 providers locally, over 700
employed by MultiCare Medical Associates, together with physicians
based in Seattle and the University of Washington, provide convenient
consultative and referral resources in most medical disciplines.

About Our Community


The Puget Sound area offers an awe-inspiring backdrop for a variety of
lifestyle choices. The region is known for its pristine mountains, lakes PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
and saltwater shoreline, and has a temperate climate with temperatures
MultiCare Recruiting Services CHP, DBP, FP, HOS,
ranging from 4080, low humidity, and a 10-month growing cycle.
blazenewtrails@multicare.org IM, N, OBG, OM, P, PA/
Seattle and Sea-Tac International Airport are within an easy 32-
PO Box 5299, MS: 603-1-PHYS NP, PCC, PD, PE, PO,
mile commute. National sports teams, live theater, and innumerable Tacoma, WA 98415-0299 RHU, U, UCM, VS
recreational, educational and entertainment resources offer something jobs.multicare.org
for the entire family. Microsoft, Google & Boeing are key industries in the (800) 621-0301
area and Tacomas deep-sea port is a hub for international commerce,
making the Pacific Northwest one of the fastest growing regions both
regionally and nationally.

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WEST VIRGINIA
WVU Medicine University Healthcare
Located in the Shenandoah Valley less than 75 miles from Washington,
D.C. and Baltimore, University Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare
delivery system for West Virginias Eastern Panhandle. University
Healthcare is affiliated with WVU Hospitals in Morgantown and has
a collaborative relationship with the WVU School of Medicine to
train physicians and other healthcare providers. The medical school
currently offers a residency program in family medicine and fellowship
programs in geriatrics, rural hospitalists, rural maternal and child,
as well as third and fourth year rural medical school options for
studentsaffording area physicians desirable teaching opportunities.
With a 20 percent growth in population over the past five years and
an excellent payor mix, there is a wealth of outstanding opportunities
for physicians at University Healthcare. Faculty employed positions
offer generous compensation and benefits as well as relocation
assistance. Private practice opportunities are also available.

About Our Community


Besides the professional opportunities, we invite you to explore the
beauty, charm, adventure and prosperity of the Shenandoah Valley.
Whether you prefer golfing, fishing, hiking or white water rafting, PLE ASE RESPOND TO SEEKING
an adventure awaits you. Large malls, outlet shopping, theatre and
Tina Stover, MS, FASPR FP, IM, N, OBG,
symphony orchestras are nearby. With Washington, D.C., and Baltimore
System Director of Physician Recruitment ORS, P, PD, UCM
only 90 minutes away, University Healthcare is closer than you think.
tstover@wvuhealthcare.com


With excellent public and private schools and a wealth of Martinsburg, WV 25401

PROfiles
activities for children, the Eastern Panhandle is a great place wvuniversityhealthcare.com
to raise a family. Housing is readily available and affordable (304) 260-1425
with low property taxes. The Shenandoah Valley provides the Fax: (304) 260-1480
perfect balance between city life and a more rural setting.

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find your dream practice!
Whether youre actively seeking your next opportunity or casually
seeing whats out there, PracticeLink.comthe most widely used
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positions at more than 5,000 health care facilities nationwide.

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PracticeLink.com makes it easy to manage your job search and
find the right practice. Heres how we help physicians:

Of all the methods of job searching for my first practice, I I had a very good experience with PracticeLink. I found my
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jobs, as my wife, who is also a physician, was also looking. multiple job alternatives. The website is constantly getting
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of wasting time with phone calls about jobs we didnt want, we online. Will strongly recommend.
could contact the positions that interested us.We ended up Alexey Sorokin, M.D., Hospitalist
finding jobs with the same group, and both got exactly what we
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