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Before Integration of EMR
Part 1 of Becker’s ASC’s 3 part series on the stages Ambulatory Surgery Centers have to go through when switching to all electronic medical records system covers the “Before Integration.” EMR offers a...
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Stop Procrastinating! Here is how!
A great article in The Sydney Morning Herald caught my attention while we were searching the web instead of any number of tasks that really needed to get done; yes, ironic that this article on tips to...
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Succession Planning Tips to Prepare Your ASC
You never know when you’ll need to replace an employee; on good terms or bad. So here are a few of the ways to plan ahead: Cross-train employees in case of emergencies If you train employees to be...
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Housekeeping in an Ambulatory Surgery Center
An article written by Anne Dean, of The ADA Group, paints the picture of the atmosphere of an ASC where patients do notice the litter in the parking lot, the stains on the waiting room chairs, and the...
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FAQs for Accreditation for Office Based Surgery vs. ASCs
26 health departments have jurisdiction over office based surgery – the most common specialties being pain management, plastic surgery, and GI. These 26 health departments include: Alabama Arizona...
View ArticleThe Danger of Posting Your Resume Online
Recently, some candidates have made me aware of the dangers they faced when posting their resume online. The two most common instances of these recruiting methods are: Candidates being submitted for...
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Is “Cash Only” the Future for Health Care?
The Surgery Center of Oklahoma City is attracting nationwide attention with their “cash only” approach to payments of medical procedures. Dr. Keith Smith and his business partner Dr. Steve Lantier...
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Are You Ready to Interview in 2013?
Forbes writer, Meghan Casserly, writes that the rules to a typical job interview are going to be changing in 2013. Here are a few tips that she recommends to help you ace your next job interview: Be...
View ArticlePersonal Branding to Help You Land a Job
A recent PR Daily article suggests that the same reasoning behind why a company’s brand image is important to their success holds true for each of us as individuals as well. “Personal branding is how...
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Productive Feedback
“People who receive feedback apply it only about 30% of the time.” Giving feedback provides an insight into one’s performance progression, and also advise to solve problems. While we all know giving...
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When & How to Hire Additional Employees
One of the most important tasks as a business owner and manager is workforce management. How can you be sure its time for you to bring on additional staff? When the majority of your employees seem...
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The Best Managers Ask the Most Questions
“The most common mistake managers make when helping a direct report solve a problem is a knee-jerk reaction to deliver an answer.” – LeeAnn Renninger, director of LifeLabs in an article by...
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How Much Are You Worth?
Before approaching your boss for a promotion or raise, you need to ask yourself: “Do I know exactly how much I am worth?” Survey the market and determine what others are making as a benchmark to...
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Headhunters’ Fees Are Cheap When You Look At It This Way!
A Partner at our recruiting firm, Kaye/Bassman, recently sent out an article by Ken Forrester, managing director for a national recruiting firm, which caught my attention. The article touched on a...
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National Surgery Center Staff Compensation
Earlier this month Becker’s ASC released statistics on surgery center employee compensations for the US by region. All ASCs Nurse Staff: $32.12/hour Administrator Salary: $109,184 West Nurse...
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Management May Not Be For You
Studies show that poor managers can cause good employees to leave and can also reduce productivity in the workplace. For those reasons alone, having a good manager in your office is essential, but is...
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A Chocolate Bar Resume
A recent CNBC headline article caught our attention, “Chocolate Bar Resume Wows Employer.” A photo was posted online of a candy bar with an unusual wrapper. It read: “RESUME BAR” The applicant’s name...
View ArticleGreat ASC Employment Opportunities!
We are working with a few Surgery Centers looking for skilled and experienced Ambulatory Surgery Center employees. Check out these great opportunities: ARE YOU EXACTLY WHERE YOU WANT TO BE IN YOUR...
View ArticleMore ASC Job Openings To Check Out!
Here are 3 more searches we have for managment positions in the Ambulatory Surgery Center industry: ASC Administrators Don’t Wait for Things to Happen They Make Things Happen! Are you a talented...
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Just Got Hired? Get Off to the Perfect Start!
So you got past the interview process, offer stage and you’re ready to start your new job. Jim Whitehurst, former COO of Delta Airlines and current CEO of Red Hat, an open source software company;...
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