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Emily Venable, PHR, SHRM-CP, is the Senior Vice President of Human Resources at United Derm Partners, a leading Dermatology practice management company headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. With a robust background in human resources, Emily has been instrumental in fostering organizational growth, enhancing team performance, and spearheading talent acquisition strategies.

Emily’s tenure at United Derm Partners began in September 2017, when she assumed the role of Vice President of Human Resources. In this capacity, she has played a pivotal role in aligning human resources initiatives with the company’s strategic objectives. Her efforts have been central to scaling United Derm Partners effectively, ensuring that the human capital aligns seamlessly with the company’s expansion goals.

Prior to her current role, Emily amassed extensive experience in the healthcare and management consulting industries. Her previous positions encompassed significant responsibilities in strategic partnerships with senior leadership, policy implementation, employee relations, and organizational restructuring. Notably, she led the redesign of onboarding processes and established formal evaluation systems, underscoring her commitment to optimizing human resources practices.

Emily’s expertise extends to building and nurturing high-performing teams. Her approach emphasizes collaboration, transparency, efficiency, and reliability—values that resonate throughout United Derm Partners’ corporate culture. By prioritizing these principles, she has cultivated an environment where employees are empowered to excel, directly contributing to the organization’s success.

In the realm of talent acquisition, Emily has demonstrated a keen ability to identify and attract top-tier professionals. Her strategic vision ensures that the recruitment process focuses on skill sets and cultural fit, fostering a cohesive and dynamic workforce. This holistic approach to talent management has been instrumental in maintaining United Derm Partners’ reputation as an employer of choice within the healthcare sector.

Emily’s academic foundation in Human Ecology, with a focus on Human Resources from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has provided her with a solid grounding in human resources principles. Her professional certifications, including PHR (Professional in Human Resources) and SHRM-CP (Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional), further attest to her dedication and proficiency in the field.

Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Emily continues to drive United Derm Partners’ human resources strategies, focusing on sustainable growth and employee development. Her leadership not only enhances the company’s operational capabilities but also ensures that the organizational culture remains vibrant and conducive to both personal and professional advancement.

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Dawn LaPlaca is a seasoned healthcare recruitment professional with over a decade of experience, currently serving as a Senior Recruiter at United Derm Partners. Based in Bend, Oregon, she specializes in identifying and connecting top-tier Dermatology Providers with practices across the United States.

In her role, Dawn is instrumental in expanding United Derm Partners’ network by sourcing and onboarding skilled Dermatologists and Advanced Practice Providers. She focuses on aligning candidates with opportunities that match their clinical expertise and career aspirations, ensuring a seamless integration into the organization’s culture.

Dawn’s approach to recruitment is characterized by a commitment to building lasting relationships. She collaborates closely with hiring managers and practice leaders to understand specific needs, facilitating placements that contribute to both provider satisfaction and patient care excellence.

Her educational background includes a degree from Michigan State University, which laid the foundation for her career in healthcare recruitment. Dawn’s dedication to the field is evident in her consistent efforts to stay abreast of industry trends and best practices.

United Derm Partners is known for its patient-centered, physician-focused services, supporting Dermatology practices nationwide. Dawn’s role is pivotal in upholding this mission by ensuring that each Provider is not only highly qualified but also a cultural fit for the organization.

With a passion for connecting talented Providers with rewarding opportunities, Dawn continues to make significant contributions to the growth and success of United Derm Partners.

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