Under Ms. Houchin’s leadership, the firm has built a reputation for its commitment to quality, service, and reliability, ensuring it never parts ways with a client until the candidate has been hired.
BLOOMINGTON, IL, June 20, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Michelle S. Houchin, MSL, FACMPE has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Ms. Houchin is a distinguished professional in the health care industry, currently serving as the president of Adkisson Search since 2009. With a career spanning over two decades at her firm, she has demonstrated exceptional leadership and expertise in physician relations, management, leadership, executive recruiting, and other aspects of her role. Adkisson Search is renowned for recruiting executives, physicians, advanced practitioners, and allied health professionals across the U.S. Under Ms. Houchin’s leadership, the firm has built a reputation for its commitment to quality, service, and reliability, ensuring it never parts ways with a client until the candidate has been hired.
Before her tenure at Adkisson Search, Ms. Houchin made significant contributions to the industry. As the director of network development for Eye Care Plan of America from 1998 to 2001, she played a pivotal role in developing and managing provider networks. Ms. Houchin’s success was also evident during her tenure at Arnett HMO between 1985 and 1997, where she laid the foundation for her career.
Ms. Houchin’s academic achievements are a testament to her dedication and commitment to her field. She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Indiana Wesleyan University in 1995 and later pursued a master’s degree in leadership, graduating from Walden University in 2016.
Ms. Houchin’s professional affiliations further underscore her commitment to excellence in health care management. She is a member of several industry-related organizations, including the Medical Group Management Association and the American College of Healthcare Executives. She also sits on the ethics committee for the National Association of Physician Recruiters. Furthermore, Ms. Houchin is a fellow of the American College of Medical Practice Executives, which is particularly noteworthy as it recognizes her qualifications to take on significant roles, such as practice administrator or chief executive officer within physician groups. She is also a Certified Recruiter through The Recruiter Academy, further demonstrating her expertise.
Outside of her professional life, Ms. Houchin is actively involved in various civic organizations that reflect her commitment to community service. She is a member of Rotary International in Normal, Illinois. Ms. Houchin also serves on the annual ‘Be Great Breakfast’ committee for the Boys & Girls Club, is a government affairs committee member for her local chamber of commerce, and is influential on the board of directors for the American Red Cross.
Ms. Houchin is eager to enhance her business in the higher education field and increase its revenue over the next several years. Her aspirations are grounded in gratitude for past successes and optimism for future achievements in her field.
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