When it comes to physician recruitment, knowing the state of the overall market can help.

Recruiters who are aware of the relative ease or difficulty of a search can allocate their resources, time and tactics accordingly.

The quarterly PracticeLink Physician Recruitment Index helps physician recruiters evaluate their opportunities, searches and job responses within a larger context on the PracticeLink website.

In the newest Most In-Demand Specialties Index, the top 5 specialties, for the most part, remain unchanged for the last 2 quarters. Urology has made it's way into the top 5, bumping Urgent Care to #6.

This marks the eighth quarter in a row that Neurology has been at the top of the Most In-Demand Specialties Index.

The physician specialties that appear on this quarterly Index of the Most In-Demand Specialties are the specialties with 
the most jobs posted on PracticeLink, and are then ranked by hardest to recruit.

Download the infographic to see the complete list of the top 15 most in-demand specialties.