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Gail Forbes

Discovery Bay,CA

Summary

Highly-skilled Senior Healthcare Recruiter with comprehensive experience in full-cycle recruitment, talent acquisition, and retention in the healthcare industry. Strong background in sourcing passive candidates through networking, complex internet searches, and research. Proven strengths include exceptional communication skills, ability to build strong relationships, negotiation expertise, and deep understanding of healthcare regulations. Made significant impact in previous roles by streamlining hiring processes and implementing strategic recruitment plans resulting in successful placement of qualified professionals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sr. Healthcare Recruiter

i4 Search Group
11.2022 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive talent acquisition strategies to enhance recruitment efficiency and candidate quality.
  • Executed targeted candidate sourcing techniques across various platforms, increasing the talent pool diversity.
  • Streamlined onboarding processes, improving new hire integration and satisfaction rates.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify staffing needs and align recruitment efforts with organizational goals.
  • Maintained candidate engagement through regular communication, fostering positive relationships throughout the recruitment process.
  • Managed applicant tracking system, ensuring data accuracy and facilitating efficient candidate management.
  • Built and maintained strong relationships with healthcare professionals to expand the candidate network.
  • Optimized job postings to attract high-quality candidates while reflecting employer branding.
  • Conducted reference checks and background verifications to ensure candidate suitability and compliance.
  • Maintained a database of potential candidates for future openings.
  • Maintained relationships with hiring managers to understand their staffing needs and ensure successful onboarding of new hires.
  • Ensured all pre-employment paperwork is completed accurately prior to start date.
  • Managed applicant tracking system database by inputting data such as candidate profiles and job descriptions.
  • Reviewed resumes, conducted background checks, and verified references prior to extending offers of employment.
  • Sourced, screened and interviewed candidates to fill clinical, corporate staff and variety of other positions.
  • Developed active and passive candidate pipelines through research, networking and screening.

Sr. Contract Recruiter

Hill Physicians Medical Group
San Ramon, California
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Developed targeted recruitment strategies to attract qualified candidates for healthcare positions.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to identify trends and improve recruitment processes.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to understand staffing needs and align recruitment efforts accordingly.
  • Sourced candidates through various channels, including social media, job boards, and networking events.
  • Evaluated candidate qualifications by reviewing resumes and conducting preliminary screenings.
  • Coordinated interview schedules, ensuring timely communication between candidates and hiring managers.

Tech Recruiter

Cardinal Hire
San Francisco, California
12.2018 - 10.2021

3rd party tech recruiter.

  • Full cycle tech recruiter
  • Recruited for Roblox, Credit Karma, Google, and other tech companies
  • Pre qualifed candidates
  • Sourced candidates
  • Scheduled phone interviews
  • Made offers to candidates
  • On boarded candidates

Education

MBA - Business Administration

Cal State East Bay
Hayward, CA
09.1978 - 12.1983

Skills

  • Talent acquisition
  • Candidate sourcing
  • Onboarding processes
  • Applicant tracking
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Recruitment strategy
  • Candidate screening
  • Relationship building
  • Attention to detail
  • Background checks
  • Referral generation
  • Applicant tracking systems
  • Cold calling
  • Boolean search proficiency
  • Healthcare industry
  • Interviewing techniques

Timeline

Sr. Healthcare Recruiter

i4 Search Group
11.2022 - Current

Sr. Contract Recruiter

Hill Physicians Medical Group
11.2021 - 11.2022

Tech Recruiter

Cardinal Hire
12.2018 - 10.2021

MBA - Business Administration

Cal State East Bay
09.1978 - 12.1983
Gail Forbes