TERN
April 30, 2025
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3 mins
In a world where healthcare systems face unprecedented demand, skilled professionals are the backbone of quality care. Yet, for those seeking international careers, the recruitment process can feel like a leap into the unknown. Will the journey be transparent? Will support be there when challenges arise? Can you trust the organisation guiding you? TERN answers these questions with a community-driven model that fosters TERN healthcare recruitment trust. By combining personalised mentorship, comprehensive training, and a supportive network, TERN empowers healthcare professionals from regions like India, Jordan, Morocco, Egypt and Philippines to thrive in global hubs like Germany, the UK, and GCC. Led by a team of visionaries, TERN is redefining recruitment by building trust at every step. Here’s how.
Pursuing an international healthcare career is both exhilarating and daunting. Professionals often face a trust gap that undermines their confidence. Opaque processes—such as vague job descriptions, unclear visa requirements, or hidden fees—create uncertainty. Limited support during relocation, from securing housing to navigating cultural differences, can leave candidates feeling isolated. Misalignment between professionals’ skills and employers’ expectations often results in placements that fall short. According to a 2023 report by the World Health Organisation, nearly 60% of healthcare professionals seeking international roles cite “lack of transparency” as a top concern. This gap not only affects candidates but also employers, who need reliable partners to deliver qualified talent. TERN bridges this gap with transparent career support. By prioritising clarity, communication, and connection,
TERN ensures professionals know exactly what to expect, while employers receive candidates who are prepared and committed. As a testament to its commitment to ethical recruitment, TERN is one of the top 10 companies in India to have obtained a Gütesiegel license, a prestigious certification recognising its adherence to the highest standards of transparency and fairness in global recruitment. This trust is the foundation of TERN’s success, built through a process that values people over profits.
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At its core, TERN believes trust grows in a community. Unlike traditional recruitment agencies that focus solely on placement, TERN creates a TERN community healthcare professionals thrive in, fostering a sense of belonging that empowers candidates to succeed. This approach is both innovative and practical, addressing the emotional and professional needs of those embarking on global careers. Here’s how TERN builds its community:
TERN’s efficiency enhances this community-driven model. Recent improvements to its candidate platform have reduced processing times by nearly 50%, ensuring professionals move through the recruitment pipeline swiftly and transparently. This streamlined process, combined with community support, makes TERN a trusted partner for both candidates and employers.
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TERN’s ability to deliver exceptional results stems from its leadership, which exemplifies excellence and reliability. The TERN leadership team brings strategic vision and operational precision, ensuring every aspect of the recruitment process is seamless. Their leadership has positioned TERN as a go-to partner for hospitals in Germany, the UK, and GCC, delivering professionals who meet rigorous standards.
These leaders don’t just manage—they inspire. By navigating the complexities of global recruitment, they demonstrate what’s possible when dedication meets expertise. Their oversight ensures TERN’s processes are transparent, from initial outreach to final placement, giving candidates and employers confidence in the journey. For example, the operations team, led by a woman with decades of experience, has optimised supply chains to ensure timely candidate placements, while the marketing team crafts authentic campaigns that resonate with professionals worldwide. Our CEO and Founder, Avinav Nigam, brings a wealth of entrepreneurial experience, having co-founded IMMO, a prop-tech startup, and played pivotal roles in scaling global giants like CARS24, where he contributed to its growth as a leading used-car platform, and Disney+, where he drove strategic initiatives. Similarly, our co-founder, Krishna Ramamurthy, with a background at Urban Company and his own startup Avanti, leveraged expertise in building scalable, customer-centric platforms to shape TERN’s innovative recruitment model. These leaders’ proven track records foster a culture of trust and excellence, making TERN a beacon for reliable recruitment.
TERN’s community-driven approach has transformed lives, turning aspirations into achievements. Here are two stories that showcase the power of TERN healthcare recruitment trust:
These stories highlight how TERN’s process creates not just jobs but fulfilling, sustainable careers. Laxmi and Vipul are among thousands who’ve trusted TERN to turn their dreams into reality, proving the impact of a community-driven approach.
TERN’s dedication to gender equity drives tangible outcomes. Since our inception, we’ve empowered over 500 candidates with international placements, partnered with 100+ clients, and built a platform database of 650,000+ professionals. Our interview-to-offer success rate stands at 80%, far surpassing the market average of 25%. These metrics underscore TERN’s role as a catalyst for systemic change, with an ambitious goal to empower 10,000 people by 2030.
TERN’s success lies in its commitment to people. By prioritising trust, TERN addresses the emotional and practical needs of healthcare professionals. The mentorship program ensures candidates never feel alone, while training prepares them for global standards. Ongoing support, from visa assistance to post-placement care, removes barriers, and the community fosters connections that last beyond placement. Employers benefit too, receiving professionals who are skilled, culturally adapted, and ready to contribute.
This trust is reinforced by TERN’s team, whose expertise ensures every process is reliable and efficient. The people leading TERN’s verticals bring a human-centred approach, understanding the stakes for candidates and employers alike. Their work has made TERN a trusted name in healthcare recruitment, with a track record of placing professionals in leading hospitals worldwide.
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Check out these testimonials from TERN’s candidates themselves to confirm why TERN is the top choice for global recruitment.
TERN is more than a recruitment agency—it’s a community that empowers healthcare professionals to achieve their global ambitions with confidence. By combining TERN transparent career support, a supportive TERN community healthcare professionals thrive in, and TERN leadership healthcare recruitment that delivers excellence, TERN builds trust that lasts. Whether you’re a radiographer eyeing the UK, a technician aiming for Germany, or an employer seeking top talent, TERN is your partner in success.
Ready to pursue your healthcare career with confidence? Join TERN’s programs today and become part of a trusted community that turns dreams into reality. Follow TERN on X to connect with professionals who’ve made the leap and stay updated on opportunities. With TERN, your global career is built on trust.
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