Executive Director, Provider Recruitment, Baptist Jacksonville

Job Summary

The role provides strategic and operational leadership for Baptist Health's provider recruitment and credentialing functions, ensuring the effective attraction, hiring, onboarding and privileging of physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) across the system. This role oversees a team of recruitment and credentialing professionals responsible for building and maintaining a high-performing, compliant and mission-aligned provider workforce. The Executive Director partners closely with operational leaders, physician enterprise executives, and human resources to develop strategies that support Baptist Health's growth, access, and service line priorities. With accountability for both the talent acquisition and credentialing lifecycle, this leader ensures that Baptist Health's provider experience from candidate outreach to credentialing completion, is efficient, engaging and aligned with organizational goals and regulatory standards.

Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Education Preferred

Master's Degree

Experience

• Over 10 years Progressive Leadership Experience in Provider or Physician Recruitment Required
• Over 5 years Experience overseeing credentialing and privileging in a healthcare system or multi-specia Required
• Over 5 years Senior Management Experience Required
• Over 5 years Strong Knowledge of healthcare regulatory requirements/credentialing compliance standards Required
• Over 5 years Success building high-performing teams/driving process improvement in recruitment Required

License and Certification

• Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC) Preferred
• ASPR Associate Certification (AASPR) Preferred

Location

Location Overview

Baptist Health, founded in 1955, is North Florida’s most comprehensive health care system and the area’s only non-profit, mission-driven, locally governed health care provider. Baptist Health has over 200 points of care throughout the Northeast Florida region, including our six award-winning hospitals: Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Baptist Medical Center Clay, Baptist Medical Center Nassau and Baptist Medical Center South. The most preferred health care system in the region, Baptist Health also includes 57 primary care offices, as well as home health, behavioral health, pastoral care, rehabilitation services, occupational health and urgent care.