i4 Search Group
Permanent Placement Healthcare Recruiting Specialists

Human expertise and excellence stand as the bedrock for healthcare providers, enabling them to deliver unparalleled care to patients. Yet, amid the persistent talent shortage exacerbated by the pandemic and the Great Resignation, securing top-tier professionals with the requisite skills poses a formidable challenge. This impedes the healthcare community from providing the best care, leaving many patients without timely assistance.

While locum tenens or contract labor can offer temporary relief to this ‘talent crunch,’ resolving this escalating issue requires a resilient workforce with clinical expertise and leadership abilities for the seamless delivery of compassionate and effective patient services.

That’s where i4 Search Group can help.

A leading permanent placement healthcare recruiter, i4 Search Group specializes in bridging the critical skill gap looming over the industry by delivering the highest quality healthcare heroes to leading facilities across North America. From hospitals, individual practices, home health, senior living facilities, hospices, and diagnostic labs to urgent care, the entire healthcare system relies on the firm’s excellence in offering permanent placement recruiting solutions.

“As permanent placement healthcare recruiting specialist, we always ensure our client partners have access to highly skilled and experienced healthcare professionals they need to serve their communities,” says Rob Dallaire, president of i4 Search Group.

i4 Search Group’s core competency lies in sourcing the relevant candidates from the local talent pool to fill over 375 full-time positions in nursing, allied health, advanced practice, physicians, administration, and leadership roles in 2023.

To this end, the firm leverages its vast network of market partners, assisting clients in their search for highly skilled healthcare professionals dedicated to bringing value to the sector. Each search at i4 Search Group is tailored according to the client’s specific requirements, ensuring a meticulous selection process to adeptly fill all the permanent positions.

Relying on i4 Search Group’s permanent placement recruiting solutions enables clients to build permanent and dedicated teams that share the same passions while reducing dependency on contract labor and minimizing their financial burden. This is also instrumental in fostering more cohesive organizational cultures that allow individuals to advance their careers. The resultant work environment encourages loyalty, ultimately benefiting facilities and their employees.

A recent success that involved a large, multi-state health system exemplifies i4 Search Group’s value proposition. This client approached the team to fill the position of director of emergency services as they were struggling to find a suitable candidate for the role, which remained vacant for more than a year. The team at i4 Search Group came on board and leveraged its network to quickly identify the most qualified and dependable candidates for this role, primarily from local talent pools. Through strategic collaborations and efficient processes, the firm successfully met their long-standing need, solidifying its commitment to delivering optimal staffing solutions.

This instance is just one among i4 Search Group’s roster of successes; the firm has a sterling reputation for consistently assisting numerous clients in finding ideal candidates for their hard-to-fill positions. A team of experts with unrivaled proficiency in sourcing the most relevant and reliable candidates is the backbone behind i4 Search Group’s excellence. They boast substantial experiences in the healthcare domain, with many former clinicians, registered nurses, physical therapists, emergency room doctors, and pharmacists who transitioned their skills from direct patient care to recruitment, taking the lead positions.

Drawing on their firsthand experiences, the team recognizes the impact of staffing shortages on operational efficacy, particularly in achieving the outcome necessary for a facility’s success. The professionals combine healthcare knowledge, recruiting prowess, and collaborative mindset to foster thriving environments for clients and their communities.

i4 Search Group continues to stand as a leader in permanent placement healthcare recruiting, aligning top talent with facilities nationwide, while improving the lives of healthcare heroes by matching them with the careers they deserve and ultimately driving unparalleled care.