EPISODE · Oct 22, 2024 · 10 MIN
Adapting Recruitment Strategies Proves Successful and Welcoming Back a Geriatric Care Physician
from We are Regional West · host Regional West
Recruiting Excellence and Celebrating Our Community: A Conversation with Lisa Steele and Dr. Monica SarawagiIn this episode of the We Are Regional West podcast, host Julie Franklin is joined by Lisa Steele, Director of Physician Recruitment, and Monica Sarawagi, MD. Julie and Lisa discuss the importance and challenges of physician recruitment, particularly in rural areas like Scottsbluff, Nebraska, and highlight the strategies used to attract and retain top provider and physician talent. They celebrate the recent successful recruitment of 23 providers in 2024, which has significantly reduced the cost of temporary locum tenens physicians. Dr. Sarawagi, who has returned to Regional West after completing a geriatric fellowship, shares her passion for serving the community and her approach to geriatric care. The episode underscores Regional West’s commitment to patient satisfaction and creating a supportive work environment for healthcare providers.00:34 Meet Lisa Steele: Director of Physician Recruitment00:50 The Importance of Physician Recruitment02:06 Challenges and Strategies in Recruitment06:35 Welcoming Dr. Monica Sarawagi07:28 Dr. Sarawagi's Journey and Geriatric Care10:00 Conclusion and Thank You
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