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Welcome to the July edition of The Acclivity Health Report newsletter! Each issue is full of the latest healthcare news, hot jobs and tips from the experts at Acclivity Healthcare to help you find your dream job. Want to share this with a friend or have you received this newsletter as a forward? Sign up or share here!

I’m a big believer in the “Thank You.” If someone does a good job or goes the extra mile, it’s important in both your professional and personal life to say thank you. While most professionals consider this as common sense, surprising few do it well or at all. This simple idea can help bring anyone success in the workplace or the interview process. In fact, we’ve included an article in our Ask the Experts section below, entitled The Art of the Follow-up, about just how important it is to send a thank you note after an interview, and the right way to send it. I hope you’ll find it informative!

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• Healthcare an Even Bigger Part of Economy – Statistics from the Department of Labor show that throughout the recession and recovery, employment in healthcare and social assistance has trended steadily upward, uninterrupted, even as other industries have suffered. Read More…
  

• Baylor expansion due to improvements in quality, safety – Construction is set to begin soon on a new five-story patient tower at Baylor Regional Medical Center Grapevine. The project will cost $100 million and is expected to be finished in the summer of 2013. Read More…

• Market Watch– Rural/Metro Corporation, a leading national provider of ambulance and private fire protection services, recently announced the completion of its acquisition by affiliates of the global private equity firm Warburg Pincus, LLC. Read More…

• Healthcare jobs keep a listing ship afloat – Last week’s jobs report showed an anemic gain of only 18,000 non-farm jobs across the entire economy. Health services accounted for an astonishing 13,500 of these new jobs.. Read More…
  

Acclivity Healthcare has found jobs for more than 12,000 people and we can help you find your dream job too! Check out these featured hot jobs. All of our open positions can be viewed here.

• Medical Billing Specialists
  Chandler, AZ

• Clinical Nurse Manager (RN)
  Houston, TX
• Nurse Practitioner
  Pittsburg, PA

• The Art of the Follow-Up Congratulations! You aced your job interview! Now all you have to do is to wait for that job offer to roll in. But you’re not done yet! The first thing you should do after you finish a job interview is to write a thank-you note to each and every person who took the time to interview you. But where to start?. Read More..
• How to Ace Your Phone Interview In today’s nationwide market, many first interviews are conducted by telephone. A hiring manager reviews your resume, is interested in you and gives you a call. Whether the call is scheduled or you are caught by surprise, it’s true that first impressions are critical! Flub this call and you probably won’t get a second chance. Read More..