CLIENT FAQ's

• Why should I use FCS?
• Who pays the FCS fee?
• Are FCS fees competitive?
• Does FCS charge a fee to search for a psychiatrist?
• Does FCS offer services on a retained basis?
• Does FCS provide Locum Tenens psychiatrists?
• If I sign an agreement with FCS, will I also be able to work with other recruiting firms?
• Do you provide reference checks of candidates?
• Do you offer a guarantee that candidates who are hired will fulfill contractual obligations?
• Who pays for interviewing expenses of candidates?
• Where does FCS find suitable candidates?
• Are you able to supply references for your company?

   

• Why should I use FCS?

• Established in 1982, FCS is the premier psychiatric recruitment firm in the country. We have the expertise to identify psychiatrists that meet your organization’s requirements. We provide you, our clients, with pre-screened and qualified psychiatrists, thus saving you time and money. Our emphasis is on producing superior results for you our client.  Top

• Who pays the FCS fee?

  Clients.Top

• Are FCS fees competitive?

  FCS fees are consistent with market averages. Top

• Does FCS charge a fee to search for a psychiatrist?

  No. On a contingency basis FCS is paid only if you choose to employ or contract with a psychiatrist that we have referred to you. Top

• Does FCS offer services on a retained basis?

  Yes. Discuss a retained search with your account executive. Top

• Does FCS provide Locum Tenens psychiatrists?

  No. Top

• If I sign an agreement with FCS, will I also be able to work with other recruiting firms?

  Yes. Clients are free to use other recruiting firms; however, we feel that once you compare the service and value of FCS, you will want to use our firm exclusively. Top

• Do you provide reference checks of candidates?

  FCS recruiters will conduct reference checks of candidates for our own purposes. We will pass on any gathered information to our clients. At the same time, we also highly recommend that clients conduct their own reference checks. Top

• Do you offer a guarantee that candidates who are hired will fulfill contractual obligations?

  Yes. The agreement signed by FCS and our clients will outline details of this guarantee period. Top

• Who pays for interviewing expenses of candidates?

  In the majority of cases, the client company will pay for ordinary expenses incurred for the interview. In some situations, the client may ask that expenses are paid for by the candidate. At no time does FCS pay for interviewing expenses. Top

• Where does FCS find suitable candidates?

  FCS has the largest database of psychiatrists in the country. Because of our stature in the business and visibility through advertising, we receive hundreds of CVs each year from motivated, highly qualified psychiatrists. Top

• Are you able to supply references for your company?

  FCS is very proud of its service to our clients throughout the nation. We would be pleased to provide a list of satisfied customers who are willing to speak with you about the quality of our work and level of professionalism. Top