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.elementor-heading-title{font-size:24px;}}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1343\" class=\"elementor elementor-1343\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dabe179 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dabe179\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e26e27 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e26e27\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e533134 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e533134\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Privacy Policy | 5 Star Medical Staffing<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a16dc38 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a16dc38\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77cc641 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77cc641\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Effective Date: August 28, 2025<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>5 Star Medical Staffing, LLC<\/strong><br \/>110 East Broward Blvd., Suite 1700<br \/>Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301<\/p><p>At 5 Star Medical Staffing, LLC (\u201cwe,\u201d \u201cus,\u201d or \u201cour\u201d), we value your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website https:\/\/www.5starmedicalstaffing.com (the \u201cSite\u201d) or interact with us in the course of our healthcare staffing services.<\/p><p>By accessing our Site or submitting personal information to us, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and the collection and use of your information as outlined below.<\/p><h2>1. Information We Collect<\/h2><p>We collect information from candidates, clients, and website visitors in the following ways:<\/p><h3>A. Information You Provide<\/h3><ul><li>Name, address, phone number, and email address<\/li><li>Employment history, education, licensure, certifications<\/li><li>Resume and professional qualifications<\/li><li>Availability, preferences, and desired locations<\/li><li>Social Security Number or Taxpayer Identification (when necessary)<\/li><li>Emergency contact information<\/li><li>Any other information you voluntarily submit through forms, applications, or communications with us<\/li><\/ul><h3>B. Automatically Collected Information<\/h3><ul><li>IP address and geolocation<\/li><li>Browser type and version<\/li><li>Device information and operating system<\/li><li>Pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs<\/li><li>Cookies and usage tracking technologies (see Section 5)<\/li><\/ul><h3>C. Information from Third Parties<\/h3><ul><li>Licensing and background check providers<\/li><li>Past employers or references<\/li><li>Educational institutions<\/li><li>Government registries or credentialing databases<\/li><li>Third-party job boards or applicant platforms<\/li><\/ul><h2>2. Use of Information<\/h2><ul><li>To assess your qualifications for employment or placement<\/li><li>To verify identity, credentials, or compliance requirements<\/li><li>To communicate job opportunities or onboarding requirements<\/li><li>To maintain internal HR, payroll, and credentialing systems<\/li><li>To comply with applicable state and federal laws (including HIPAA and Florida health privacy standards)<\/li><li>To respond to your inquiries and provide customer service<\/li><li>To improve website functionality and user experience<\/li><li>For marketing communications, only with your consent<\/li><\/ul><h2>3. SMS\u00a0Privacy\u00a0Policy \u2013 5 Star Medical Staffing<\/h2><p>5 Star Medical Staffing respects your privacy. This section explains how we handle information related to our SMS messaging program.<\/p><p><b><span lang=\"EN-PH\">A. Information Collection &amp; Use<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-PH\"><br \/>When you opt in to receive SMS job alerts or updates, we collect your mobile<br \/>phone number for the sole purpose of sending you:<\/span><\/p><ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"><li><span lang=\"EN-PH\">New job openings<\/span><\/li><li><span lang=\"EN-PH\">Job alerts matching your profile<\/span><\/li><li><span lang=\"EN-PH\">Job application status updates<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b><span lang=\"EN-PH\">B. Data Sharing<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-PH\"><br \/>We do not sell, rent, or share your mobile number or personal information with<br \/>third parties for marketing purposes. Your phone number will only be used to<br \/>deliver the messages you have requested.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span lang=\"EN-PH\">C. Consent<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-PH\"><br \/>By providing your phone number and opting in, you consent to receive SMS<br \/>messages from 5 Star Medical Staffing. You can withdraw your consent at any<br \/>time by replying\u00a0<b>STOP<\/b>\u00a0to any message.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span lang=\"EN-PH\">D. Security<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-PH\"><br \/>We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your<br \/>personal information, including your phone number, against unauthorized access<br \/>or misuse.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span lang=\"EN-PH\">E. Contact Information<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-PH\"><br \/>If you have questions about our SMS\u00a0privacy\u00a0practices, please contact<br \/>us:<br \/>Email: info@5starmedicalstaffing.com<br \/>Phone: 954-231-7477<\/span><\/p><h2>4. Disclosure of Information<\/h2><p>We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only with:<\/p><ul><li>Healthcare facilities or employers for job matching and onboarding<\/li><li>Background check and credential verification vendors<\/li><li>Payroll processors and benefits providers<\/li><li>Government or licensing agencies, when legally required<\/li><li>Website hosting and security vendors under contractual confidentiality<\/li><li>Legal authorities if required under subpoena, court order, or to protect rights, safety, or property<\/li><\/ul><h2>5. HIPAA Compliance (Healthcare Professionals Only)<\/h2><p>If you are a healthcare professional and we process protected health information (PHI) in your assignments, we comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). PHI is only accessed, used, or disclosed when necessary and always in accordance with applicable law.<\/p><h2>6. Cookies and Website Tracking<\/h2><p>Our Site uses cookies and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to:<\/p><ul><li>Understand how visitors use the site<\/li><li>Improve speed, performance, and user interface<\/li><li>Retain your preferences on future visits<\/li><\/ul><p>You can adjust your browser settings to reject cookies. However, some website features may not work properly as a result.<\/p><h2>7. Security and Data Storage<\/h2><p>We implement commercially reasonable safeguards to protect your data, including encryption, firewalls, secure servers, and access restrictions. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection from unauthorized access.<\/p><p>Your data may be stored in secure servers in the U.S., and in limited cases, with third-party providers who are contractually obligated to protect the information.<\/p><h2>8. Your Rights and Choices (Florida &amp; U.S. Residents)<\/h2><p>You have the right to:<\/p><ul><li>Access the personal information we hold about you<\/li><li>Request correction of inaccurate or outdated information<\/li><li>Withdraw consent to marketing communications at any time<\/li><li>Request deletion of your information, subject to legal and contractual obligations<\/li><li>File a complaint with the Florida Attorney General\u2019s Office if you believe your data has been mishandled<\/li><\/ul><p>To exercise your rights, contact us at info@5starmedicalstaffing.com or (323) 615-5144.<\/p><h2>9. Data Retention<\/h2><p>We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy or as required by law (e.g., tax or employment laws, healthcare regulations).<\/p><h2>10. Children\u2019s Privacy<\/h2><p>Our website and services are not directed to individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.<\/p><h2>11. Changes to This Privacy Policy<\/h2><p>We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will post an updated version with a new \u201cEffective Date\u201d at the top. Continued use of our Site or services means you accept the revised policy.<\/p><h2>12. Contact Us<\/h2><p>If you have questions, concerns, or requests about this Privacy Policy, please contact:<\/p><p>5 Star Medical Staffing, LLC<br \/>110 East Broward Blvd., Suite 1700<br \/>Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301<br \/>Phone: (323) 615-5144<br \/>Email: info@5starmedicalstaffing.com<br \/>Website: https:\/\/www.5starmedicalstaffing.com<\/p><p>Clifton Hinds<\/p><p>CEO<\/p><p>8\/28\/2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Privacy Policy | 5 Star Medical Staffing Effective Date: August 28, 2025 5 Star Medical Staffing, LLC110 East Broward Blvd., Suite 1700Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 At 5 Star Medical Staffing, LLC (\u201cwe,\u201d \u201cus,\u201d or \u201cour\u201d), we value your privacy. 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