ABOUT US

Mission Statement

The Mid-Atlantic Physician Recruiter Association (MAPRA) is a Shared Interest Group (SIG) of the Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment (AAPPR). The MAPRA leadership team is comprised of recruiters just like you. They do the job(s) you do everyday and combined, represent over 250 years of recruiting experience. They are committed to the pursuit of elevating MAPRA to a premiere level for all members who join. The board is active every month and strives to develop, strategize, and collaborate on behalf of its members. It drives MAPRA’s mission to promote community, fellowship and education.

Current Board Members

Board Members are elected by the membership for a 2 year term. Members can then run for another term during our general election held in Sept/Oct of each year. Our board is comprised of a president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, 2 members at large, and an ex-officio (immediate past president).

Chair

Courtney Kennedy
Virtua Medical Group
cakennedy@virtua.org
856-355-0359

Secretary

Autumn Kinsey
Adfinitas Health

AKinsey@adfinitashealth.com
(240) 749-3869

I have been in physician recruitment for nearly a decade, and from the moment I started, I knew I had found my passion. I learned the industry from the ground up and quickly fell in love with the process of connecting providers with the right opportunities. As the Senior Physician Recruiter for Adfinitas Health, I am the sole recruiter for the organization, covering hospitalist and post-acute sites across Maryland and Pennsylvania. My goal is to find the perfect fit for each candidate, ensuring both professional growth and organizational success. I take pride in building strong relationships and always approach my work with enthusiasm and a smile. ...

Member-at-Large

Mark Douyard, MBA , CPRP
Bayhealth Medical Center
mark_douyard@bayhealth.org
302-744-6603

Mark recently retired from a full-time position as the Sr. Physician Recruiter at Bayhealth Medical Center. Mark started at Bayhealth Medical Center in 2016 and continues there in a consulting/advisory role. ...

Vice Chair

Elissa Davidson, CPHR-M, CPRP

MedStar Medical Group
elissa.d.davidson@medstar.net
410-300-4852

Elissa Davidson is the Director of Physician Recruitment and Onboarding for MedStar Medical Group, the provider organization for MedStar Health. MedStar Health is the region’s largest healthcare network with locations throughout Maryland and the Washington, D.C. region. ...

Member-at-Large

Jillian Dolan
TidalHealth

Jillian.Dolan@tidalhealth.org
(410) 912-2817

Jillian Dolan is the Director of Physician Recruitment at TidalHealth, serving the coastal Maryland and Delaware region—the community she calls home. As a mom of two young girls, she is passionate about ensuring that families like hers have access to the highest quality healthcare. She enjoys mentoring and training new recruiters, helping them navigate the complexities of the industry, and creating opportunities for growth. Her goal is not just to fill positions but to find the right physicians who will thrive—both professionally and personally—while helping to shape the future of healthcare in the region.

Treasurer

Rachel Jones, MBA, CPRP
UPMC Pinnacle
jonesrn2@upmc.edu

717-231-8796

Rachel Jones is the Manager of Physician Recruitment-Onboarding and Retention UPMC Pinnacle in Harrisburg, PA. She has worked in provider recruitment and onboarding for UPMC Pinnacle since January 2014. ...

Past Presidents

Ex- Officio - Past President

Steve Jacobs, MA CPRP

Past President
(2017-2019)

Stephanie Hutchens

Ex- Officio - Past President
(2012-2017)

Patrick Dreer, MBA CMSR CPRP

Marilyn A Hill

Past President (2009-2010)

Marilyn A Hill

 

Past President
(2011-2012)

Sharee Selah

Randy Kiester

Past President (2010-2011)

Randy Kiester, MBA

 

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