Supplemental Health Care Announces Executive Promotion

PARK CITY, Utah, July 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Supplemental Health Care, a national provider of workforce solutions for healthcare facilities and professionals, today announced the promotion of Ron Murphy to Vice President of the Travel Allied business division. In this role, Murphy will also join the company's Senior Management Team – a central group of executives that guide Supplemental Health Care's corporate operations to ensure its continued success in the healthcare staffing industry.

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Based in Supplemental Health Care's Dallas, Texas office, Murphy will supervise the operations, recruiting strategies and financial health for the Travel Allied business line. In subsequent years, Murphy played a vital role in launching the company's Direct Hire services, helping the division achieve positive growth and revenue during its first months of operations. With Supplemental Health Care's ongoing plans to expand its recruiting efforts, Murphy's leadership and expertise will help the company service its stakeholders seeking allied health profession opportunities.  

"Ron Murphy has demonstrated great leadership abilities through the notable successes he already attained with our Direct Hire team," said Janet Elkin, president and chief executive officer, Supplemental Health Care. "We are confident his enthusiasm and keen eye for staffing strategies will bring valuable contributions to our leadership team, and help Supplemental Health Care continue providing exceptional service to our clients and talent."

With more than 20 years of experience in the medical staffing industry, Murphy looks forward to his future opportunities at Supplemental Health Care. "It's an honor to be an employee at one of the most prominent companies in the healthcare staffing industry," Murphy said. "I am excited to support the ventures we will implement to increase our talent base and support our clients in their patient care efforts."

Murphy's expansive career, and proven track record of measurable successes in healthcare staffing, makes him an ideal addition to Supplemental Health Care's Senior Management Team. Prior to joining Supplemental Health Care, Murphy worked in numerous executive leadership roles at staffing companies. He previously served as President at TravelMax, President at NovaPro and Vice President of Recruitment at MedRehab. In these capacities, Murphy successfully spearheaded a wide variety of business strategies designed to introduce new start-up opportunities, enhance operations and streamline recruiting strategies.

About Supplemental Health Care

Based in Park City, Utah, Supplemental Health Care works with health care professionals and facilities to create customized workforce solutions for the health care industry. For more than 27 years, Supplemental Health Care has provided organizations better access to skilled nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists and other health care specialties. Supplemental Health Care combines this expertise with workforce processes and technology to deliver wide-ranging workforce solutions to address staffing challenges faced by health care organizations today. With more than 60 nursing and allied divisions in major U.S. markets and four national travel divisions, travel nursing, direct hire, travel allied and locum tenes, Supplemental Health Care places health care professionals in temporary and travel positions throughout the country.

To learn more about Supplemental Health Care, please visit www.supplementalhealthcare.com.

SOURCE Supplemental Health Care