Healthcare IT Employers ~ Are You Hiring Talent or Filling a Job Opening? Part II
Posted on 29. Jul, 2010 by David Kushan.
In Part 1 of this posting, I discussed how hiring managers who excel in attracting and landing top talent are always on the lookout for the ideal person who can step into one of their key roles regardless of whether there is a current opening.
These hiring leaders are always working on their short list and [...]
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UIC Master of Science in Health Informatics: First in the Nation to Receive Prestigious CAHIIM Accreditation
Posted on 28. Jul, 2010 by Gwen Darling.
If you receive the Healthcare IT Central Weekly Job Alert email (and if not, I personally invite you to!), you’ve no doubt heard me rave about the University of Illinois at Chicago’s online Informatics programs, for everything about UIC (from their stellar Website to the quality of their faculty to the fact that they were [...]
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I’m continually amazed – especially in a soft market – how some candidates respond to getting an offer and the back and forth that leads to either an acceptance or…well you know about the alternative . We try to coach candidates when an offer is made and prefer to outline the offer verbally before it gets memorialized [...]
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Healthcare IT Boot Camp – Immersive, Intensive, Immediate
Posted on 23. Jul, 2010 by Gwen Darling.
As the demand for Healthcare IT professionals heats up, the candidate landscape is also becoming more competitive. As a job seeker, certifications are a sure way to get a leg up on the competition. In addition to the specific vendor certifications, which we all know are extremely desirable, two other certifications that I’m beginning [...]
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Wanted: Healthcare IT Professionals Willing To Share “A Day In Your Life”
Posted on 07. Jul, 2010 by Gwen Darling.
If you’re a regular reader of Healthcare IT Today, then you’ve probably run across our popular “Day In The Life” series (and if you’re not, welcome)! As the Healthcare IT industry continues to explode, so will the number of job descriptions it will take to handle the load. And as more and more professionals [...]
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In my job as a Coach, I stress the importance of being a mentor in your professional environment and the importance of mentoring in any organization. To quote myself from the pages of my book, “In my opinion, coaching and mentoring are one of the primary reasons that God put us on this Earth.”
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“Tell me about yourself” – sometimes the very first question in a job interview. What’s amazing to me is the number of candidates that respond by saying “Well… what would you like to know”? Wrong answer! It sort of sets the stage for what kind of interview you will likely have. The reality is the [...]