SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VISTA Staffing Solutions has promoted Lori Douglas to the position of Senior Vice President of Operations, President Christian Rutherford announced today. The move expands Douglas’ role to include overseeing the company’s locum tenens (temporary physician staffing) divisions serving surgery, anesthesiology, family medicine, and internal medicine subspecialties. She will also continue to oversee the company’s physician licensing and credentialing divisions.
“She represents the versatile and scalable talent that is critical to our future success,” explains Christian Rutherford, president of VISTA Staffing Solutions. “Her skills and deep experience in the industry will help us sharpen our focus and maintain our position of leadership.”
“Lori joined VISTA in 1990, our first year of operation, and has worked her way up,” adds Executive Vice President Clarke Shaw, to whom she reports. She was named Vice President of Operations in 2005, which added licensing, credentialing, quality assurance/risk management, and coordination with VISTA medical directors to her scope. “She is also an extraordinary coach and mentor,” Shaw says, “and she has maintained relationships with doctors and client healthcare facilities that span more than two decades.”
Douglas is a member of the legislative committee of the National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations (NALTO), and past chair of the organization’s arbitration committee.
About VISTA Staffing Solutions
VISTA Staffing Solutions, a division of On Assignment, Inc., is a leading provider of locum tenens physician staffing and permanent physician search services. Founded in 1990, the company helps hospitals, medical practices, and government agencies solve their physician staffing challenges. VISTA is the only agency that offers short- and long-term domestic jobs, international work opportunities, and permanent placement for physicians. The company is a founding member of the National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations (NALTO). Physicians can visit VISTA's website for more information about U.S. locum tenens, extended placements, international locum tenens, and permanent physician jobs. Healthcare facilities can visit VISTA's website for more information about U.S. locum tenens staffing, extended placements, international placements, and physician search and consulting services. For more information please visit: www.vistastaff.com.
About On Assignment
On Assignment, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASGN) is a leading global provider of highly skilled, hard-to-find professionals in the growing life sciences, healthcare, and technology sectors, where quality people are the key to success. The company goes beyond matching résumés with job descriptions to place people they know into positions they understand for temporary, contract-to-hire, and direct hire assignments. On Assignment was founded in 1985 and went public in 1992. The corporate headquarters is located in Calabasas, California, with a network of approximately 80 branch offices throughout the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium, and Spain. Additionally, physician placements are made in Australia and New Zealand. To learn more, visit: www.onassignment.com.