CareerBuilder Network Unveils CareerPulse Career Site to Target Healthcare Professionals.RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 8, 1999-- Medical Economics' CareerPulse Posts Jobs for Nurses, Physicians, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists From Leading Healthcare Institutions Today, the CareerBuilder Network announced Medical Economics CareerPulse (www.careerpulse.com) as the latest member in its career network and the first career site focused on matching physicians, nurses, physician assistants and pharmacists with hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and other healthcare organizations. Medical Economics Company, Inc., publisher of Physicians' Desk Reference Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR), n a comprehensive reference book detailing the composition and accepted applications of pharmaceuticals from major manufacturers. (R) and PDR PDR A trademark for Physicians' Desk Reference, a group of reference books containing drug listings, especially one for prescription drugs. PDR .net(sm) is widely regarded as the most comprehensive source for healthcare information and now offers its audience of nurses, physicians, physician assistants, and pharmacists a full-service online career center. "Medical Economics chose to become a member of the CareerBuilder Network because it offers, what we believe is a best-of-breed career site solution," commented John Pal, marketing director new media at Medical Economics Company. "Today, healthcare professionals have many opportunities, so we are pleased to offer the value-added service A value-added service (VAS) is a telecommunications industry term for non-core services or, in short, all services beyond standard voice calls and fax transmissions. of CareerPulse to help them make successful career choices." According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Learning Express, job growth in the healthcare industry is expected to continue to grow in the double digits Double Digits was a pricing game on the American television game show, The Price Is Right. Played from April 20, 1973 through May 18, 1973's show, it was played for a car and used small prizes. over the next five years, creating 4 million new jobs. Nursing is the largest healthcare occupation, with over 1.9 million jobs and one of the five occupations projected to have the largest numbers of new jobs according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) A research agency of the U.S. Department of Labor; it compiles statistics on hours of work, average hourly earnings, employment and unemployment, consumer prices and many other variables. . "In today's strong economy, qualified healthcare professionals are in extremely high demand. The CareerBuilder Network has many customers in the healthcare industry looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. ways to reach the niche communities of physicians, nurses, physician assistants and pharmacists. Now, with Medical Economics CareerPulse, customers will be able to reach these highly coveted cov·et v. cov·et·ed, cov·et·ing, cov·ets v.tr. 1. To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another's). See Synonyms at envy. 2. To wish for longingly. See Synonyms at desire. professionals with their job listings," remarked Rob McGovern, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of CareerBuilder, Inc. Employers and job seekers alike may benefit from Medical Economics CareerPulse. Employers can begin posting jobs to CareerPulse immediately and reach the doctors, pharmacists, physician assistants, and nurses who visit the site. Healthcare employers posting jobs to CareerPulse also receive free resume management tools to score and route resumes, forward resumes to the hiring managers, and reporting tools to measure the response rate to postings. Nurses, pharmacists, physician assistants, and physicians looking for jobs can visit the site to search for jobs from top employers and read about the latest career trends for healthcare professionals. At the site, job seekers have the opportunity to register a personal search agent that will do the searching for them and send leads directly to the users email box or conduct a job search immediately on the site. About Medical Economics Medical Economics Company, Inc. (http://www.medec.com) is a leader in healthcare information publishing and communications, providing magazines, directories, newsletters, databases, and new media products and services to healthcare professionals, institutions, and consumers. Medical Economics Company (Montvale, NJ) is part of the Thomson Healthcare Thomson Healthcare is one of the five operating divisions of the Thomson Corporation. The division provides information and solutions to improve the cost and quality of healthcare. Thomson Healthcare is based in Connecticut with about 2,600 staff around the globe. Information Group, a division of The Thomson Corporation (Toronto, TOC). About CareerBuilder, Inc. CareerBuilder, Inc. develops and markets the CareerBuilder Network, an interactive recruiting service that provides employers with a choice of 20 leading career sites on the Web, including USA Today Online, CNET (body) CNET - Centre national d'Etudes des Telecommunications. The French national telecommunications research centre at Lannion. , Hispanic Online, and BusinessWeek Online. The service enables employers to target job postings to multiple career sites from a single vendor, manage the recruiting process with CareerBuilder's award-winning resume management tools, and generate reports to determine which sites attract the highest quality candidate. Job seekers can visit the CareerBuilder Network (www.CareerBuilder.com) to search for jobs, register a personal search agent that does the searching for them, and learn how to advance their careers by reading the latest career advice. CareerBuilder's more than 1000 customers include Southwestern Bell, Taco Bell Corp., Merrill Lynch, and USWeb. CareerBuilder products are sold directly, as well as through resellers such as ADP (1) (Automatic Data Processing) Synonymous with data processing (DP), electronic data processing (EDP) and information processing. (2) (Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Roseland, NJ, www.adp. and Proxicom. CareerBuilder is headquartered in Reston, VA with additional offices nationwide. Please visit www.CareerBuilder.com for more information. |
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