Healthcare career hiring event to be held at Laughlin Healthcare Center

An upcoming hiring event seeks to fill various part-time and full-time clinical positions for Laughlin Healthcare Center.  

From 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29, Ballad Health leaders will be on hand at the long-term care facility, E. McKee St., Greeneville, to match hopeful job seekers to open roles.

A total of 15 full-time and part-time jobs are available. Key roles being sought for Laughlin Healthcare Center include licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, certified nursing assistants and licensed physical therapy assistants.

During the event, attendees will have the opportunity to meet with hiring managers, learn more about available roles and potentially receive a job offer on the spot. Applicants are encouraged to bring their resumes and come ready to interview.

“Hosting this event is about creating opportunities to connect with passionate individuals who share our dedication to healing and compassion,” said Lisa Hartzog, administrator at Laughlin Healthcare Center.

“The demand for skilled and compassionate caregivers has never been more pressing, as they play a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare. This event seeks to not only addresses the urgent need for healthcare professionals, but it also provides a unique opportunity for us to connect with individuals in the Greeneville community who share our dedication to delivering high-quality care."

Ballad Health offers competitive pay and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. The Ballad Health benefits package includes medical, dental and vision insurance, prescription drug coverage, short-term and long-term disability, a health savings account, a retirement plan, counseling and a flexible spending account.

Additionally, Ballad Health team members enjoy voluntary benefits such as critical illness, accident, disability and pet insurance plans in addition to group discounts at many local, regional and national retailers.

“Exceptional patient care begins with a skilled and compassionate team of caregivers, and this hiring event is a critical step towards expanding our team to meet the needs of our community,” Hartzog said. “We're on the lookout for talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence in long-term patient care. We ask anyone who might be interested to come meet with us and learn more about the opportunities we have to offer.”

Positions are also available at Ballad Health hospitals and care sites across the health system’s footprint, with jobs open in Kingsport, Johnson City and Bristol, as well as sites in Southwest Virginia.

Interested candidates should come prepared with a resume and any relevant certifications or licenses. Those who are unable to attend the event but are interested in applying for available positions can browse and apply for open positions at balladhealth.org/careers.