AAPPR Webinar: Developing the Next Generation of Physician Leaders Presented by Jackson Physician Search

To improve the recruitment process and positively influence the retention of today’s top physician leaders, Jackson Physician Search and MGMA studied the career pathways and the aspirations of the next generation of doctors who look to become tomorrow’s department chairs, medical directors, and CMOs, surfacing the key motivators and challenges faced during their journeys.

Discover key findings around the impact of physician leadership on critical issues such as provider recruitment, burnout, DEI initiatives, and quality of care, as well as the ways in which physician leaders can play a strategic role in revenue generation, population health management, and patient experience.

Attendees will gain a nuanced understanding of the evolving landscape of physician leadership, its significance in shaping the future of healthcare organizations, and practical strategies for their recruitment and retention.

Tom Rossi

Vice President of Executive Search

Jackson Physician Search

Tom Rossi brings over three decades of dedicated experience in recruitment and leadership within the healthcare sector. Prior to joining Jackson Physician Search as the Vice President of Executive Search in 2023, Rossi served as National Vice President of Physician Recruitment for HCA Healthcare for 20+ years. Steering the strategic growth and development of a team that expanded to 130 members nationwide, his team facilitated the placement of nearly 2,000 physicians, physician leaders, and advanced practice providers annually.

Rossi's expertise in physician and provider recruitment spanned various practice types, encompassing employed practices, affiliated practices, and partner practices. His deep understanding of the hospital medical staff landscape, urgent care settings, Graduate Medical Education (GME) sphere, and hospital-based environments was instrumental in aligning recruitment strategies with the health system's diverse healthcare needs.

Mark Dotson

Director of Physician Executive Search

Jackson Physician Search

Mark Dotson, Director of Physician Executive Search at Jackson Physician Search, boasts over two decades of healthcare recruitment expertise. His journey began in 1996 at HCA Healthcare, where he led national physician recruitment efforts and established vital in-house service lines. Later, at Cogent Healthcare, he specialized in hospital medicine recruitment and business development.

Returning to HCA in 2016, Mark led nationwide physician executive recruitment, pioneering roles like Chief Medical Officers. Notably, in 2023, he orchestrated the successful recruitment of over 50 medical directors for medical claim denials. Mark's vast experience ensures continued success in connecting top-tier physicians with leadership roles nationwide, now at Jackson Physician Search.