About Us
Orchard is a healthcare staffing company.
We connect hospitals with experienced and competitive healthcare providers. We pride ourselves on integrity, reliability, and the highest quality of care.
Orchard is more than a company; we are healthcare providers. We have first hand experience with what it takes to work in and run a hospital. With years of specialized hospital experience, Orchard can help providers and hospitals find the perfect fit needed to provide the highest standard of care possible.
Our Mission
Our mission is to help hospitals create and maintain sustainable programs through long term staffing and consulting.
We are proud to announce our partnership with NALTO, the gold standard in locum tenens physician staffing! With a strong commitment to ethics, accountability, and industry-leading standards, NALTO is a key partner on our path to ensure that healthcare providers and facilities get the best possible match.
Our Code of Ethics
To ensure the highest standard of business and ethical conduct, Orchard maintains strict Codes of Ethics and Standards of Practice based on the standards set out by the National Association of Physician Recruiters (NAPR) and the National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations (NALTO). The combined practice and ethical standards of NAPR may be viewed here.
The Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice for NALTO may be viewed here and here respectively. Orchard ensures the ethical standards of practice by upholding the following key principles:
- Fulfillment of all contractual obligations. Orchard will ensure that all provider placement contracts are fulfilled without coercion and to the greatest possible integrity.
- Preservation of confidence. Orchard knows when information is confidential and will never release the confidential information of a hospital or an Orchard provider to any third party without explicit consent.
- Proper solicitation of referral. Orchard doesn't contact hospitals for unsolicited referral and forbids its providers from offering payment as a method of ensuring placement.
- Proper permission for information disclosure. Orchard won't distribute the personal information or qualifications of a provider to a hospital offering prospective placement without first consulting the provider and receiving consent.
- Accurate and complete maintenance of records. Orchard keeps meticulous and accurate records of all information related to its providers, clients, and all contractual agreements between the two.
- Accurate representations. Orchard will never misrepresent the qualifications of an Orchard provider nor the nature of a position with a hospital.
- Mediation of disputes. Orchard acts as a first line of mediation to resolve any disputes arising between hospitals and Orchard provider.
Source: https://www.orchardcorp.com/