Pre-Conference Workshops

Deadline to Register: March 6
Payment must be Received by: March 13

CPRP Certification Pre-Conference Course

Two-Day Course: Saturday & Sunday, March 22-23, 2025

Presented by: Marcia Anderson, MHA, CPRP-DEI, Emerson Moses, MBA, CPRP-DEI, and Megan Zielinski, MHA, CPRP-DEI

The CPRP certification is the most comprehensive, authoritative resource for health care recruitment professionals seeking to develop and test their skills and knowledge within a broad spectrum of topics including physician and provider recruitment, onboarding and retention, human resources, and relevant legal issues. The CPRP program takes the certification experience a step further, allowing recruitment professionals to polish those skills they already have and acquire additional knowledge to stay ahead of the curve in this fast-paced industry.

Eligibility criteria to take the CPRP Certification Course:

  • A minimum 6 months of experience in the recruitment of physicians and/or advanced practice providers, and other health care providers

  • Are currently directly employed by, contracted to, or provide formalized assistance to a medically underserved area to directly recruit on behalf of an organization that employs physicians, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare providers

Diversity Recruitment Micro-Certification Pre-Conference Course

One-Day Course: Sunday, March 23, 2025

Presented by: Tamiko Stanley, Chief Diversity officer & Managing Partner of Elite Executive Strategies

The DEI Micro Certification Course provides an advanced certification for those already holding a current CPRP certification. Attendees will develop skills for effective diversity recruitment and be able to demonstrate skills and leadership proficiency in this area, further fostering a new ability to influence effective DEI and diversity recruitment strategies to support and drive systemic change. While other courses may claim to cover this topic, you can be assured that this content has been peer reviewed by fellow physician/provider recruiters and approved by the AAPPR Board of Directors. This content builds from the existing CPRP curriculum.

OAR Certificate Pre-Conference Course

Two-Day Course: Saturday & Sunday, March 22-23, 2025

Presented By: Rachel Jones, MBA, CPRP & Rachael Nieves, MBA, CPRP

The OAR Certificate Course is suited for individuals who participate in the provider onboarding process and experience, or for teams looking to implement an onboarding program, this course will provide participants with best practices on creating or enhancing your program. Whether you have all onboarding tasks handled by one person, or a dedicated onboarding team, you’ll walk away with ideas on what a successful program looks like, tips for incorporating virtual and in-person tactics and measurable ways to track the program’s sustainability.