Confirm the actual work location
Recruiting coverage is defined by the employer vacancy. State the hospital address and working arrangements so candidates can evaluate the position accurately.
- Describe onsite shifts and any work at other hospitals.
- Clarify travel, on-call and relocation expectations.
- Verify the credentials applicable to the actual role and work location.
Prepare the role brief
Write down the information a candidate needs to evaluate the position before the search begins.
- Separate clinical sessions from protected leadership time.
- Define authority over standards, mentoring and clinical decisions.
- Explain reporting lines, budget input and measures of success.
Plan the work location in Salt Lake City.
Salt Lake City, South Salt Lake and Sandy are separate Utah cities. Use the hospital’s actual municipality and street address, especially when its regional name includes Salt Lake.
A Salt Lake-area search should identify the home hospital and the clinical service being filled. Specify referral, inpatient and procedure duties at that address and list any South Salt Lake or Sandy assignment separately.
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A Salt Lake-area director needs a list of supervised facilities, authority over clinical standards and protected time for site visits and team development.
Verify Utah credentials before agreeing the clinical start.
Record the candidate's current Utah license status and verification date. Resolve restrictions with the licensing authority and verify any required specialty credentials separately.
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