Laboratory/Biotech
« Previous EntriesHealthcare Scouts honors National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Friday, October 9th, 2009Healthcare Scouts honors National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Our prayers go out to those individuals and families affected by this disease, and we are proud of our company’s commitment to cancer research.
Breast cancer can be attributed to many factors, including age, genetics, obesity, and family history. Women who exercise regularly, maintain healthy diets, [...]
National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week April 19-25
Monday, April 20th, 2009Healthcare Scouts would like to recognize and appreciate the thousands of Laboratory Professionals that work behind the scenes to save millions of lives each year. Healthcare Scouts would also like to recognize our Lab Division on their success in assisting Lab professionals find rewarding permanent positions nationwide with many of the nation’s premier healthcare [...]
Leveraging Return on Investment to Attract Top Talent and Reduce Fees
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009Although the economic slowdown has affected overall FTE’s in many Healthcare organizations, you can rest assured that this is only temporary and demand will soon outstrip supply for qualified licensed professionals. The latest survey by the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) sees personnel shortages as a top 5 concern for 2009. Many progressive and [...]
More Lab Professionals Seeking Permanent Positions
Thursday, February 5th, 2009Tired of jumping from position to position and not knowing where or even if you will have another assignment? Over the past few months I have noticed firsthand an increase candidate request for permanent full time positions. Due to the economy and tightening of facilities budgets, contract and travel assignments are becoming few and [...]
Cancer to be top killer by 2010
Monday, January 26th, 2009According to a report by the World Health Organization, cancer is expected to overtake heart disease as the world’s top killer by 2010. The number of global cancer deaths is projected to increase 45% by 2030. The aging population is one reason for the dramatic increase. At Healthcare Scouts, aging population diseases such as cancer [...]
Almost Hired?
Thursday, December 11th, 2008A recent article in the Wall Street Journal posted by an ex executive with CitiGroup hit home as we see more and more job seekers show frustration in their search for new opportunities. Despite all the layoffs we hear about there are still companies who are hiring! Now more then ever companies can be extremely [...]
Healthcare Scouts honors National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Wednesday, October 8th, 2008Healthcare Scouts honors National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Our prayers go out to those individuals and families affected by this disease, and we are proud of our company’s commitment to cancer research.
Breast cancer can be attributed to many factors, including age, genetics, obesity, and family history. Women who exercise regularly, maintain healthy diets, [...]
Value-Based Competition
Friday, September 12th, 2008In the introduction to the online home page for Redefining Health Care, there is a simple introduction that reads. “Health care is on a collision course with patient needs and economic reality. In today’s dysfunctional health care competition, players strive not to create value for patients but to capture more revenue, shift costs, and restrict [...]
Buyer Beware: All Recruiting Firms Are Not The Same
Monday, September 8th, 2008All recruiting firms are not the same. Just as your position requires the “right fit” to ensure retention and productivity – so must the firm you select meet the same requirements. Healthcare Scouts is the #1 permanent placement recruiting firm dedicated to hard to fill licensed healthcare professionals, including ; Pharmacy, Nurse Case Management, Lab/Bio tech, Radiology, Therapy, and Bi-Lingual professionals.
Lab Professionals - Looking for a Healthy Salary Increase & Management opportunities?
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008John Rossheim, Monster Senior Contributing Writer, recently wrote an interesting article on Lab Management. “These times are pretty good for lab workers who want to get into management,” says Robert Neri, executive vice president of the Clinical Laboratory Management Association.
Mr. Rossheim points out in his article that Management opportunities for clinical lab workers haven’t always [...]