About Premier Healthcare Consultants
Our Mission
For more than ten years, Premier Healthcare Consultants has had a successful track record of helping our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and community healthcare-focused clients. Our mission is simple: to recruit healthcare professionals who are mission-driven and have a passion for serving populations that are underserved and marginalized.
Why partner with Premier Healthcare Consultants?
Our mastery of the industry sets us apart.
Partner with the Premier FQHC and RHC Provider
Strategic Partnerships
We have been the trusted provider to FQHCs and RHCs since 2014. We are the nation’s top FQHC recruiting firm because we get the job done right, every time. Our Premier community healthcare recruiters place mission-driven professionals who are committed to helping the underserved and underrepresented. Trust us for your healthcare recruitment needs.
Mission-Driven Primary Care Recruitment
Optimizing Healthcare Delivery
At Premier, we work backward to help source, recruit, and onboard mission-driven primary care providers. Knowing that mission is of top priority, we scour the nation and only represent those who want to give back and truly impact their communities. Whether a candidate is a graduating NHSC Resident Physician or an experienced Advanced Practitioner, we can find a placement for them with our FQHC partners.
Looking For The Best Healthcare Talent?
Empowering Healthcare Excellence
When it comes to healthcare, having the right people in the right place matters. Some executive search firms for healthcare professionals don’t take the time to understand your needs on a personal level. That’s where Premier Healthcare Consultants is different.
Client Testimonials
"Premier Healthcare Consultants was knowledgeable and able to provide structure around the hiring process that kept our organization on track. The team was flexible and jumped in to assist in a very short timeframe. Their knowledge and understanding in the FQHC environment was truly helpful. Thanks for the partnership!"
Dr. A Thompson, CMO- $16MM FQHC
"I have worked with Premier Healthcare Consultants for 7 years and have always found them to be professional, thorough and exceptional at finding the right candidate. I highly recommend them for Physician searches and executive level positions. Robert is top notch."
J Williams, CEO- $17MM FQHC
"As a FQHC and safety net government based medical clinic, recruiting has been challenging prior to using Premier Healthcare Consultants. PHC has been successful at screening and selecting applicants who understand the advantages of working in our challenging and rewarding environment. Providers with FQHC experience has been helpful in retention of new providers."
S Foster, CEO- $10MM FQHC
Top Insights
Why More Physicians Are Choosing Community Health
Across the country, more healthcare professionals are choosing to leave corporate medicine for community-focused roles. The reasons are clear:
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A Mission-Driven Culture: FQHCs prioritize patient care over profits.
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Autonomy and Innovation: Physicians have the ability to implement new strategies for better care.
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Deep Community Connection: The work directly impacts those who need it most.
Strategic Hiring
Some organizations hesitate to spend on external recruitment, worried about the upfront costs. Premier Healthcare Consultants paint a different picture.
“This is money well spent. This is a relationship that’s important to us in working with you all.”- J. Bevard, CEO $9MM FQHC
The cost of a search is small compared to the value our clients receive: operational excellence, happier patients, improved revenue, and a stronger, more sustainable organization.
When you find the right candidate, it’s not just a good hire—it’s a strategic accelerator.
DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion)
Premier Healthcare Consultants is an advocate for DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion). We are active participants and contributors to various diversity groups. The Company not only practices these principles in its recruiting efforts, but it also demonstrates these principles with its diverse staff. Our current staff is twelve associates of which five would fall into a protected class status. The firm is committed to attracting and maintaining candidate diversity for our FQHC partners. Premier Healthcare Consultants does not discriminate in the acceptance or referral of candidates based on socioeconomics, race, ethnicity, nationality, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, and all other protected identities and classes. Since 2014, the company has a long list of placed candidates based on merit and inclusion. It is our endeavor to present clients with a diverse and well-qualified candidate slate.