Finding People Who Make a Difference
At Nearterm, we've been dedicated to delivering top-tier professionals to clients nationwide for over two decades. Our journey began in 1996 as Excel Unlimited, Inc., a privately-held executive search firm specializing in healthcare and engineering. Over the years, we've expanded our offerings, forming Nearterm in 1997 as a healthcare interim management company. We've continued to evolve, acquiring Scott & Matthews, Inc., a healthcare revenue cycle consulting practice, and merging Excel Unlimited, Nearterm, and Scott and Matthews into one entity, Nearterm.
As a leading financial management consulting services provider, we take pride in our customized solutions tailored to each client's unique requirements. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to delivering exceptional results, leveraging our extensive industry knowledge and expertise.
Our Leadership Team
Our leadership team consists of highly experienced and accomplished professionals who have been instrumental in shaping the company's growth and development. Our team members have a combined 40 years of experience in recruitment, leadership, and consulting, with a focus on the healthcare and engineering industries.
Jimmy Anderson Higgins, President
Jimmy has been an Executive Search Consultant for C-Suite executives in the Healthcare Industry for over 24 years. He joined Nearterm Corporation in May 1996 to focus on providing professional consulting services to Hospitals, specifically in the Finance and Revenue Cycle Management space. Jimmy's areas of specialization include Chief Financial Officers, Revenue Cycle Directors, Health Information Management Directors, and Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists.
Gayle Tapps, Vice President
Gayle has over 20 years' experience as a professional Healthcare Recruiter, with a specialization in Healthcare Financial Management and Revenue Cycle Operations. She is a vital part of Nearterm's Interim Management Division and is a major influence in the Healthcare Finance/Revenue Cycle Permanent Placement Division. Gayle has been nominated several times for the Top Ten Producer in Houston, Texas, and Top Fifty Producer in the state of Texas.
Our Services
At Nearterm, we offer a range of services designed to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our services include:
- Interim Management: Temporary staffing solutions for organizations requiring temporary leadership or expertise.
- Executive Search: Permanent placement of senior-level executive positions within the healthcare and engineering industries.
- Consulting: Expert consulting services for hospital revenue cycle management, financial management, and project staffing support.
- Outsourcing: Outsourced services for accounts receivable, medical coding, and project staffing support.
- Project Staffing: Temp-to-perm staffing solutions for project-based initiatives.
Why Choose Nearterm?
With over two decades of proven success, we deliver top-tier professionals to clients nationwide. Our leadership team is composed of highly experienced professionals with extensive industry knowledge. Our services are tailored to meet the unique requirements of each client, ensuring exceptional results and value. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, our employees, and our clients.
General Impressions
NearTerm, a travel healthcare company, receives mixed reviews from various healthcare professionals. While some reviewers praise the company's professionalism, fairness, and support, others express disappointment and frustration with their experiences.
Recruiter Performance
Khadija, a recruiter at NearTerm, receives high praise from multiple reviewers for her hard work, sincerity, and transparency. She is described as professional, supportive, and fair in her dealings with travel healthcare workers.
Positive Experiences
Some reviewers report positive experiences with NearTerm, citing the company's professionalism, fairness, and support during assignments. They appreciate the transparency and honesty of the recruiters, who do not make false promises or try to sell third-party jobs.
Negative Experiences
On the other hand, some reviewers express frustration and disappointment with their experiences with NearTerm. They report rude staff, unprofessional behavior, and a lack of follow-through on promises. Some reviewers claim that their personal information was sold to other recruiters, leading to a flood of unwanted calls and emails.
Red Flags
Several reviewers warn others to be cautious when dealing with NearTerm, citing issues with unprofessional staff, ghosting, and the sale of personal information.
