Director, Provider Recruitment

Ardent Health Services (AHS) is a national health care services company headquartered in Nashville, TN. Through its subsidiaries, Ardent owns and operates nearly 200 sites of care. Our subsidiaries own and operate hospitals and multispecialty physician practices in six states. Ardent includes 30 hospitals, 4,423 patient beds, 23,000 employees, and 1,700 employed physicians. Within the industry, we are noted for recognizing that every hospital is as unique as the community it serves. This in-depth understanding of how health care works at the local level is one of our great strengths.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Director, Provider Recruitment plays a key role in supporting company growth by leading the talent acquisition of physicians and advanced practice practitioners throughout the country. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment creating and implementing successful talent acquisition strategies rooted in inclusion and diversity in collaboration with business leaders. The director will be a strategic thought partner who leads a team and plays a role as an individual contributor in recruitment.

• Acts as business partner to hiring managers and responsible for annual recruitment goals.
• Develops and maintains relationships with executives and other stakeholders to collaborate on recruitment needs.
• Manages requisition requests. Collaborates with hiring managers on understanding the requests for adding and backfilling positions as well as job description creation.
• Interviews candidates over the telephone, virtually, and/or in person.
• Sources and recruits for designated positions based on team bandwidth, level of position, and executive impact.
• Manages requisition load and handles full cycle recruitment responsibilities.
• Drives activities that enhance proactive sourcing efforts, and increase the number of quality recruits through networking, competitive sourcing, etc., inclusive of developing relationships with Ardent-based and/or local medical schools and graduate medical education training programs.
• Leverages recruiting analytics to assess and improve the current strategy to ensure a world-class practice; take a data-driven approach to decision-making that will support a culture of continuous improvement in processes and efficiencies

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree or 6 years of relevant work experience required
• 3+ years of recruitment experience, preferred
• Experience recruiting physician and advanced practice practitioner positions, preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of compliance with recruiting standards and practices for team members including but not limited to immigration status, EEO, OFCCP, job postings, etc.
• Demonstrates accountability for decisions, operates with discipline and rigor, and possesses a competitive drive to achieve excellence.
• Ability to operate as a subject matter expert on recruiting with a consultative style.
• Ability to execute plans - both strategy and project related.
• Ability to track, prioritize, and drive multiple-concurrent projects.