As an employer of healthcare workers, focusing on soft skills is an important part of hiring a medical assistant. Along with a professional degree, clinical skills, and hands-on training, you need to look for personal attributes that influence how a medical assistant relates to patients, their families, and coworkers. Because patients’ perceptions of the care they receive from …
Networking is one of the most effective ways to advance in your career. Whether you’re looking for a promotion or a new employer, the more people you know in your industry, the greater your mobility. Part of networking is finding the right professionals to connect with, learning how to contact them, and maintaining your professional …
Emergencies happen with every company. Employees call in sick or fail to show up for work. You receive a project that your team lacks the skills to complete. You uncover last-minute needs and don’t have anyone to fill them. Just because emergencies are unexpected doesn’t mean you need to be unprepared. Having access to qualified …
With the similarities between your resume and LinkedIn profile, you may wonder whether both are still relevant to your job search. With a significant number of job openings being advertised and applied to online and the ability for hiring managers and recruiters to access your social media profiles, you might think your resume has become obsolete. Although having a …
Whether your company needs seasonal help, has a short-term project requiring specialized skills, or wants to test a worker in a contract-to-hire role, there will be times when you bring a significant number of temporary employees aboard. Your organization has its staffing needs filled for a specific period without the expense of hiring full-time employees. Because temporary …
There are many exciting developments in the job market. Staying on top of the information about the latest trends helps you prepare during your job hunt. Knowing what to expect lets you target the position or company you want and move more quickly through the recruiting process. Whether you’re a recent graduate looking for your first role or a …
No matter how effective your HR team is, they probably can’t hire qualified professionals on a last-minute basis. It’s also unlikely they can quickly locate talent with specialized skills when needed. Plus, the majority of employees your HR team hires need weeks of training to start producing at desired levels. Because there will be times when …
Your role as an administrative assistant involves supporting a manager, team, or company. Serving as the lifeblood for your organization, there are a variety of qualities you need to demonstrate daily. In order to excel in your position, you must remain invaluable to your employer. Be sure to display these five qualities of a sought-after administrative assistant. Reliability Due...
KNF&T is excited to announce Latoya Johnson as the fourth quarter winner for our 2019 Staffing Employee of the Year contest. Although she didn’t have prior experience working with a staffing firm, Latoya turned to KNF&T for help on her job search after reading online reviews. “I spoke to their receptionist who told me more about …
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