{"id":21960,"date":"2024-04-20T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodnewsmags.com\/bowling-green\/?p=21960"},"modified":"2024-04-16T19:04:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T19:04:15","slug":"empowering-bowling-greens-workforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodnewsmags.com\/bowling-green\/empowering-bowling-greens-workforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Empowering Bowling Green\u2019s Workforce"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>IN BOWLING Green, Graves Gilbert Clinic Employer Services stands as a vital support system for the community\u2019s rapidly growing workforce. Executive Director of Employer Services Charles Fortney emphasizes the critical link between economic development and the vitality of a healthy workforce. \u201cEconomic development depends on having healthy employees and promoting a healthy work environment,\u201d said Fortney. With over 85 years of experience and a team of over 200 dedicated medical professionals, Graves Gilbert Clinic is one of Kentucky\u2019s largest physician-owned medical groups, ensuring unparalleled health care provision for the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortney brought extensive experience serving workplace needs by partnering with Graves Gilbert Clinic in 2017.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We facilitate the seamless onboarding of candidates for various roles, spanning from manufacturing to health care,&#8221; Fortney explains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a landscape where workplace health protocols are not just formalities but essential requisites, Graves Gilbert Clinic Employer Services are indispensable. With seven Walk-In Care\/WorkCare clinics located across Bowling Green, Glasgow, and Franklin, the clinic ensures that access to essential medical testing and treatment is both convenient and efficient for employers and employees alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnewsmags.com\/bowling-green\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/2-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnewsmags.com\/bowling-green\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/2-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/goodnewsmags.com\/bowling-green\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/2-980x653.png 980w, https:\/\/goodnewsmags.com\/bowling-green\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/2-480x320.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortney takes pride in the clinic&#8217;s broad reach, regularly serving numerous businesses and employers. His commitment extends beyond mere transactions,\u00a0aiming to positively impact lives and fortify the economic fabric of the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reflecting on the evolving job market and the intricacies of the hiring process, Fortney stresses the significance of robust health service partnerships.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Employers seek to not only recruit and retain top talent but also ensure the health and wellbeing of their workforce and their families,&#8221; he notes, underlining Graves Gilbert Clinic&#8217;s unwavering dedication to being a reliable ally in this journey.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Graves Gilbert Clinic&#8217;s mission is to provide comprehensive care through its network of primary care providers and specialists.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnewsmags.com\/bowling-green\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/3-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnewsmags.com\/bowling-green\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/3-1024x683.png 1200w, https:\/\/goodnewsmags.com\/bowling-green\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/3-980x653.png 980w, https:\/\/goodnewsmags.com\/bowling-green\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/3-480x320.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;At Graves Gilbert Clinic, we prioritize patient-centered care and strive for the best outcomes,&#8221; he affirms, citing the clinic&#8217;s commitment to providing the same quality healthcare at all our convenient access locations across southern Kentucky.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having been a resident of Bowling Green for 34 years, Fortney has witnessed the community&#8217;s transformation and the evolving health care landscape. Despite the challenges posed by cultural and linguistic diversity, he views it as an enriching aspect that contributes to the community&#8217;s vibrancy and growth. Graves Gilbert Clinic is expanding its employer services team to support the growing southern Kentucky region with the recent addition of Emily Harlan as employer services manager.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEmily brings a wealth of experience and knowledge of the area, and we are excited to welcome her to the team,\u201d said Fortney.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortney and the dedicated team at Graves Gilbert Clinic WorkCare continue bridging the gap between health care and employment. Their impact reverberates throughout Bowling Green, representing a commitment to empowering their community. <strong>GN<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IN BOWLING Green, Graves Gilbert Clinic Employer Services stands as a vital support system for the community\u2019s rapidly growing workforce. 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