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Wilmington, DE
Wilmington in Brief
Located on the Christiana River, Wilmington is midway between New York and Washington D.C. A small but independent community in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, the city is a national financial center for the credit card industry, and it offers small-town charm with great proximity to larger cities.
The Wilmington File
Wilmington was granted a borough charter in 1739 by the King of England, who changed its name from Willington to honor Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington.
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Located on the Christiana River, Wilmington is midway between New York and Washington D.C. A small but independent community in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, the city is a national financial center for the credit card industry, and it offers small-town charm with great proximity to larger cities.
The Wilmington File
- Education. Excellence in education is a focus of the four public school districts that serve Wilmington students; the Christina School District is the largest.
- Real Estate. The cost of homes in Wilmington is attracting people seeking more affordable housing along the Northeast corridor; prices are lower than in nearby New Jersey, Virginia and Maryland.
- Family. Quality of life is one reason families are drawn to Wilmington; tax-free shopping, dining and entertainment is another.
- Culture. Wilmington offers a diverse cultural scene that includes historical attractions, museums, theatre, opera, jazz, blues, art and many community festivals.
- Recreation. Wilmington residents enjoy all kinds of outdoor activities in the city's four major parks
- Weather. Wilmington a moderate climate with few extreme temperatures; the average summer and winter highs are 76 and 33, respectively.
Wilmington was granted a borough charter in 1739 by the King of England, who changed its name from Willington to honor Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington.
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The following positions are currently available in Wilmington, DE.
Meet the IPC management team in Wilmington, DE.
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Edwin L. Crandell
Executive Director
(972) 714-1862
ecrandell@ipcm.com
Executive Director Edwin L. Crandell joined IPC in December 1999 and brings with him over 20 years of healthcare experience. Prior to joining IPC, Ed was the director of operations for CORDA Medical Care, Inc. and was responsible for the management and operations of several large cardiology practices in the Western United States. From 1993 to 1998, Ed was vice president of Dallas-based EmCare, Inc., and provided physician recruiting, credentialing, scheduling, billing and contract management services for hospital emergency departments in Arizona, California, Mississippi and throughout Texas. While with Houston-based D. Peterson & Associates, Ed provided marketing and strategic planning consulting to hospitals, physicians, and a local hospital council. Ed was selected to represent 105 hospitals in the Houston area to serve as the 1991 Congressional Fellow in Washington D.C. He served as healthcare legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator with seniority on the Senate Labor and Senate Finance Committees. Ed earned a Bachelor of Science in Community Health Education from Texas A&M University and a Master in Healthcare Administration from the University of Houston-Clear Lake. -
Carole K. Chrisman
Managing Director
(302) 368-2630
cchrisman@ipcm.com
Carole joined IPC in 2008 and brings with her over thirty years of health care experience in various leadership positions in nursing and health care administration. Prior to joining IPC, Carole was CEO of a successful LTACH in Delaware, and she has served as Vice President of Health Services for a prestigious continuing care retirement community in Pennsylvania. She has been a licensed nursing home administrator in Pennsylvania and Delaware and has worked as a consultant in the long term care industry. She received her BS in Nursing from Bloomsburg State College in Pennsylvania and her Master of Science in Health Care from Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia. Carole serves on the Board of Directors of the American Lung Association – Mid Atlantic Region and participates in a number of health care related charities.
Meet your recruiter for Wilmington, DE.
wmebane@ipcm.com
Walter Mebane, Director of Physician Staffing, has worked in the physician staffing business for nearly 15 years, including CompHealth and Weatherby Healthcare where he served as managing VP and Senior Consultant during his tenure. Walter has broad experience in sales, management developing client relationships, implementation of successful marketing programs and training.
Walter Mebane
Director Physician Staffing
888-560-2258wmebane@ipcm.com
Walter Mebane, Director of Physician Staffing, has worked in the physician staffing business for nearly 15 years, including CompHealth and Weatherby Healthcare where he served as managing VP and Senior Consultant during his tenure. Walter has broad experience in sales, management developing client relationships, implementation of successful marketing programs and training.