Harris County Hospital DistrictProfessional Recruiter
Nov. 2007 - Aug. 2011Houston, Texas, United StatesPlan, implement, and develop strategies to recruit/retain healthcare professionals for employment staff of 5000+ employees in 3 Hospitals, 14 Clinics, 8 School Based clinics and Corporate Business office departments throughout Harris County for the following job titles: Registered Nurses, Physician Assistants/(Locum Tenens) Clinical Support, Executive Management Billing Coding/Collections, Business Office Supervisors, Medical Technologists, Radiology & Ultrasound Technologists, Customer Service Reps, Delivery Drivers, Page Operators, Light Industrial, and Technical Candidates using PeopleSoft ATS
Coordinate internal employee transfers and promotions while being a liaison between departments to expedite productive transitions with workforce staff
Acts as a consultant to the department manager/supervisors providing consistent guidance with the Hospital Districts recruitment/personnel policies and procedures, and federal employment law
Assist the HR Generalists in determining change management strategies and creative solutions for company branding, and marketing efforts for internal and external recruiting needs Conduct presentations to department vice presidents and managers in regards to current trends, retention , proactive recruitment resolutions, and budget/salary benchmarking
Develop innovative and attractive recruitment literature for marketing various healthcare opportunities via e-recruiting, job fairs, newspaper ads, emails blasts, and formal recruitment letters
Initiate and review verification of qualifications (test scores, degrees, licensure, certifications, credentials driver's license and employment references for corporate compliance according to JCAHO standards
Negotiate salary offers and review orientation/benefit information to finalize the on-boarding/hiring process
Travel to conferences, career days, job fairs, and other schools/agencies in order to coordinate activities to recruit healthcare professionals for all Recruitment and Marketing areas.