Medical Agents

About the Medical Agents heading in Yellow™

For information regarding medical agents look under this Yellow™ heading. Medical agents are medical recruitment agencies that help hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes find the right medical professional to fill in their vacant positions. These professionals include doctors, specialists, nurses, therapists, and other health care providers. These agents cater to both public and private health care establishments and help them with recruitment and job placement. Medical professionals just need to register with them and become a member in order to avail of job placement assistance. Sometimes, these agents may even place a nurse in a job abroad, as an example.

Medical agents help hospitals and other health care establishments with the right individuals to fill in vacant positions such as doctors, nurses, radiographers, radiologists, sonographers, radiation therapists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and pharmacists. They can help smaller hospitals in remote areas to find the most suitable medical professional or locum and the job hunting nurse or therapist land a job in major hospitals or in other countries. They study the job requirements of each vacant position and match it with the individual with the most suitable experiences and credentials.

They also provide individuals who can substitute temporarily for doctors who are on leave. These individuals are called locums. They have members who are doctors from all levels of experiences and all fields of expertise. They help these professionals find the best opportunity and the most ideal working conditions. They can fill positions that are full time, part time and those that require a locum for certain days of the week. Medical agents also regularly check with the hospitals and health care establishments, communicating with the administration to find out how the individual is performing. This helps them in keeping records of evaluations – essential in future job placements.

See also Employment Services



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  • Duration e.g. Permanent, Short Term, Long Term, Temporary
  • Employment Type e.g. Dental, Administrative, Nursing, Registrars
  • Kind e.g. Part-time, Locums
  • Service e.g. Home Visits, Consultations, Emergency Service, Exit Interviews
  • Payments Accepted e.g. Money Order, Cheques, American Express, EFT

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