http://www.randstad.com/RSS feed for the world of work - healthcare recruitment tag60http://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/asian-medical-recruitment-continuing.htmlAsia's biomedical science sector is continuing to recruit new talent, despite the effects of the global recession. That is according to the specialist search firm ScienTec Consulting, which claimed that pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms are ...Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:23:05 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/economist-us-service-industry-jobs-will-bounce-back.htmlNorth American service industry jobs are the best placed in the region to "bounce back" once the economy recovers. That is the view of a leading regional economist, who claimed that employment is likely to rise first for architects, ...Fri, 20 Mar 2009 09:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/survey-us-employers-doing-more-to-tackle-health-problems.htmlThe number of employers in the US actively targeting chronic health problems among their workforce increased significantly this year. A report by Hewitt Associates found that growing concerns over the health of employees and their families resulted ...Sat, 14 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/more-greek-professionals-leaving-to-work-abroad.htmlLarge numbers of Greek professionals trained in healthcare and engineering leave their homeland every year to pursue careers abroad, it has been claimed. Unofficial data indicates that within the last ten years, over 550,000 Greek candidates have ...Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:14:57 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/indian-healthcare-services-experiencing-candidate-shortages.htmlThe Indian area of Uttar Pradesh is running low on healthcare professionals such as doctors, as a large volume of jobs go unfilled, it has been reported. Health minister Anant Kumar Mishra highlighted that thousands of positions for medical jobs ...Tue, 03 Mar 2009 09:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/special-visa-for-nurses-in-the-us.htmlThe US house of representatives has proposed the introduction of a non-immigrant visa for registered nurses from overseas. If implemented, the plans could see registered nurses from abroad settle easier in the US. As the country currently faces a ...Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/australia-needs-to-overhaul-its-medical-training-system.htmlA medical specialist has called for a complete reform of Australia's healthcare training system. Dean of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians Kevin Forsyth has claimed that management of the country's hospitals has deteriorated and that an ...Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/overseas-nurses-still-being-hired-in-japan.htmlNurses from overseas, specifically the Philippines, are still being hired in Japan amid the economic downturn, according to one organization. The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has claimed that Japan is still in need of, and ...Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/jobs-to-be-found-despite-recession.htmlExperts have pointed out that despite the recession, there are still jobs to be found in the US. The Houston Chronicle has interviewed several experts who advise candidates that jobs are still out there - especially in sectors such as healthcare ...Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/skills-upgrade-needed-for-filipino-nurses.htmlNurses in the Philippines wishing to live and work abroad should receive further assistance in gaining the required skills, it has been suggested. Vice president of the Federated Association of Manpower Exporters Jackson Gan commented that in its ...Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:53:21 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/uk-government-needs-to-regulate-healthcare-recruitment.htmlThe UK government needs to take charge of the employment of doctors in general practices, it has been claimed. According to the General Practitioners Committee (GPC), the government should set up a body that regulates issues such as the employment ...Thu, 12 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/thailands-doctors-being-tempted-to-work-overseas.htmlDoctors working in Thailand are being increasingly headhunted abroad, as private medical centers in other countries attempt to lure them away with higher salaries, it has been claimed. According to the Medical Council of Thailand, the country is ...Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/nurse-shortage-summit-launched-in-the-us.htmlA summit has begun in Baltimore to discuss ways in which to deal with the current shortage of nurses in the US. One of the states causing particular concern is Nevada, which has one of the most chronic shortages in the country, reported WorldNow. ...Fri, 06 Feb 2009 09:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/nurses-could-take-on-extra-responsibilities-in-australia.htmlNurses working in general practitioners' offices in Australia could be set to take on more responsibilities when it comes to the treatment of patients, it has been revealed. The Australian Medical Association has recommended in its pre-Budget paper ...Tue, 03 Feb 2009 14:26:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/saudi-arabia-will-recruit-5000-doctors-from-abroad.htmlSaudi Arabia's ministry of health has announced that it plans to recruit 5,000 medical professionals from overseas. Following the construction of new hospitals and maintenance work on existing ones, the nation is looking to recruit doctors from ...Mon, 02 Feb 2009 15:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/texas-planning-to-increase-its-nurse-count.htmlThe state of Texas is hoping to increase the number of nurses working in its healthcare centers, it has been reported. A group comprised of hospitals, clinics and healthcare organizations in the state has requested funding from authorities in order ...Sun, 01 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/hse-ireland-looking-for-family-doctors.htmlThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) of Ireland has launched a campaign to headhunt family doctors due to a significant shortage in general practitioners (GPs) in Ireland. Many GPs in the country are reaching retirement age and the HSE is ...Fri, 30 Jan 2009 16:51:56 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/healthcare-professional-shortage-hits-canada.htmlThe Canadian healthcare system is in great need of more professionals, experts in the industry have claimed. With the retirement of the baby boomer generation on the horizon and decreasing numbers of scholars graduating in the field, Canada needs ...Thu, 29 Jan 2009 15:17:06 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/nurses-told-to-wait-to-enter-us-following-visa-freeze.htmlNurses hoping to move abroad and seek healthcare jobs in the US have been told that they face a longer wait due to restrictions on the granting of visas, reports state. Due to the new US Citizenship and Immigration Service Policy, nurses from ...Wed, 28 Jan 2009 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/healthcare-sector-and-army-join-forces-to-recruit-in-the-us.htmlHospitals in Ohio are meeting today with the US Army Reserve in order to recruit healthcare professionals. The Northeast Ohio Health Service and Innovation Coalition is set to sign an agreement with the armed forces to increase the employment ...Thu, 15 Jan 2009 09:00:00 GMT