Healthcare recruitment strategy: Building your employer brand

As part of "Talent Tuesdays," HealthStream recently discussed the role of employer brand in this series focused on how to improve talent management at healthcare organizations. 

Employer branding has become more of a priority in recent years, but you might be wondering how it can actually help lower your recruiting costs. The secret of employer branding is that it creates a powerful self-selection tool for your candidates. This eliminates a large portion of unqualified candidates, or those who are not a good organizational fit, from even applying in the first place. The result is a tremendous amount of saved processing time and the attraction of better quality candidates.

Most healthcare organizations miss the mark on employer branding because it is not viewed as important or pressing enough to be prioritized or it is considered a role of the marketing department and thus overlooked. Any of those reasons may be valid, but they are costing your recruiting department valuable opportunities every day. A recent study by TalentPuzzle discovered that 1 in 3 applications submitted by college graduates are motivated by employer branding.

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