Kelly Milam- Switzer

Kelly Milam is a dedicated healthcare recruiter with a strong background as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), bringing over nine years of hands-on experience in patient care and therapy. Her career in healthcare began with a passion for helping patients achieve their best outcomes, honing her skills in compassionate, effective treatment. Over time, personal life changes inspired her to transition into healthcare recruiting, where she could continue impacting the field while gaining flexibility to support her family.

In her current role at Excel Medical Staffing, Kelly leverages her clinical expertise and deep understanding of allied health and nursing professions to connect skilled healthcare professionals with opportunities that align with their career goals. She specializes in recruiting both allied health practitioners and registered nurses, focusing on building meaningful relationships, understanding individual needs, and ensuring both candidates and healthcare facilities thrive. Her communication background and clinical experience have been key in fostering trust and guiding her recruitment strategy.

Beyond her professional achievements, Kelly is an avid adventure seeker, runner, and football enthusiast. She balances a busy career with family life, finding joy in camping, beach trips, and mountain excursions with her children. Kelly’s commitment to service extends beyond work, as she actively supports and mentors individuals in the healthcare community, emphasizing connection, care, and growth both personally and professionally.

• Occupational Therapy Assistant

• Tennessee Technological University- B.S.
• Cape Fear Community College- A.S.