Our Consultants
At Rocky Mountain Medical Search our goal is to make the recruitment process efficient, professional and pleasant. Our consultants are knowledgeable and experienced, and our membership in First Choice, Inc. – a partnership of 12 premier recruitment firms – enhances the benefits we can offer to both our physician candidates and our clients. We are noted for providing comprehensive, well-researched information to both our physician candidates and to our hospital, medical group or consulting clients.
We are active members of the National Association of Physician Recruiters (NAPR) with a solid leadership history in the organization.
As a company, we are relationship driven and our consultants excel at getting to know people. We build relationships by listening to both client and physicians. We work hard for each client and candidate to create a match that will result in a successful recruit with long term retention.
Our Search Consultants:
Karen Zeller, President
Tracy Ibarra, Search Consultant
Arleen Richardson, Search Consultant
Arleen Richardson, Search Consultant
Arleen has more than 20 years of healthcare experience in administration, financial management, project management, systems analysis and physician recruiting. She has 15 years of consulting experience with medical practices on establishing policies and procedures, management, monitoring budgets, oversight of account receivables and expenses and recruitment. She has a bachelor's degree in business and a Master's degree in business administration. Skiing, hiking and curling up on the couch with a good book are some favorite activities when she's not in the office.
Tracy Ibarra, Search Consultant
Tracy has more than 15 years of business experience within the medical and legal industries. She has worked closely with physicians for the past ten years, and specializes in placing hospitalists, OB-GYN physicians, family practitioners and advanced practice providers. She has a bachelor's degree in business with an emphasis on administration, and is an active member of the National Association of Physician Recruiters. She is also a fitness instructor with a special interest in water aerobics.
Karen Zeller, President
Karen Zeller, President and Owner, has more than 25 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, clinic administration, practice development/management, physician recruitment and consultation. She founded Rocky Mountain Medical Search in 1995, providing medical search and consultation services. She is an active member of the National Association of Physician Recruiters and has served on the Ethics Committee, Board of Directors and has completed two terms as president of NAPR. She served on the Board of Directors of Colorado Medical Group Management Association (CMGMA) from 2009 to 2011. She enjoys gardening and hiking in her spare time.
