Manager, Physician & APP Recruitment, and Onboarding
Beth Israel Lahey Health · Burlington, MA · Yesterday
Human Resources$150k/yrFull-time
Role Responsibilities
- Partner with leadership to execute recruitment strategies aligned with clinical program growth, succession planning, and organizational priorities.
- Translate workforce needs into actionable hiring and onboarding plans and recruitment initiatives.
- Analyze recruitment data, trends, and market insights to inform decision-making and improve outcomes.
- Oversee full-cycle recruitment for physicians and advanced practice providers, including sourcing, pipeline management, interviewing, and offer execution.
- Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of open roles, candidate pipelines, offers, and onboarding status.
- Optimize candidate sourcing, database management, and recruitment workflows to ensure consistent and efficient processes.
- Oversee onboarding processes and operations for physicians and advanced practice providers, including provider transition from recruitment, background check process, provider orientation and pre-hire appointments.
- Ensure accurate tracking of and reporting on providers in the onboarding process, compensation and bonus payments.
- Manage, coach, and develop recruitment and onboarding staff, including performance management and professional development.
- Identify opportunities to enhance recruitment processes, tools, and policies to drive efficiency and consistency.
- Support development of training programs for recruiters, hiring managers, and stakeholders.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with physician leaders, operations, HR partners, and system stakeholders.
- Provide consultative guidance on recruitment strategies, market conditions, and hiring challenges.
- Collaborate with legal, compensation, credentialing, marketing, and onboarding teams to ensure seamless hiring and onboarding processes.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, legal requirements, and employment regulations.
- Maintain knowledge of physician compensation practices and recruitment regulations.
- Monitor team workload distribution and recruitment pipelines to ensure timely fulfillment of staffing needs.
- Track and report key performance metrics, progress, and outcomes to leadership.
- Support budget planning and adherence while maintaining focus on cost-effective hiring practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
- Physician recruitment experience in a high volume, complex multi-site organization required.
- Sixteen years of experience successfully working in a healthcare environment with expanding scope of responsibility.
- Proven experience in the development and implementation of Recruitment initiatives required.
- AAPPR certification and/or membership desired.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate business priorities into actionable recruitment plans.
- Effective relationship building with diverse stakeholders; ability to influence, collaborate, and build consensus across teams.
- Excellent communication skills, ensuring clear, timely, and actionable information sharing.
- Demonstrated ability to lead change initiatives and drive continuous improvement efforts.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to use data to inform decisions and improve outcomes.
- Knowledge of physician compensation, contracting fundamentals, and healthcare recruitment practices.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, complex environment.
- Sound decision-making and planning capabilities, with the ability to prioritize and allocate resources effectively.
- Systems thinking with the ability to collaborate across functions and understand enterprise impacts.
- Proven ability to develop talent, contribute to team effectiveness, and foster a high-performing, collaborative environment.
- Familiarity with Workday is preferred.