Locum Tenens, established by a physician with a
wealth of experience in the industry

Locum Tenens, established by a physician with a wealth of experience in the industry

Locum Tenens, established by a physician with a wealth of experience in the industry

After years in the Locum Tenens space, Dr. Law recognized that
locums weren't prioritized. At Doctors First Staffing, we place
physicians at the forefront, connecting them with unique opportunities
to reignite their passion for medicine, catering to all career stages.

After years in the Locum Tenens space, Dr. Law recognized that locums weren't prioritized. At Doctors First Staffing, we place physicians at the forefront, connecting them with unique opportunities to reignite their passion for medicine, catering to all career stages.

After years in the Locum Tenens space, Dr. Law recognized that locums weren't prioritized. At Doctors First Staffing, we place physicians at the forefront, connecting them with unique opportunities to reignite their passion for medicine, catering to all career stages.

Nathaniel Carlton Law, MD

Nathaniel Carlton Law, MD

Founder and CEO

Founder and CEO

Meet the team

Meet the team

Meet the team

Meet the team

Scott Ogden
Executive Vice President, Locum Tenens

Scott is a healthcare staffing executive with extensive experience in locum tenens physician recruitment, business development, and operations. In his role at Doctors First Staffing, he focuses on building long-term, transparent partnerships between hospitals and physicians while developing scalable processes for growth. With more than 10 years of experience in the locum tenens industry, he has supported staffing needs across virtually every medical specialty, from primary care and emergency medicine to highly subspecialized surgical and cardiovascular services. His background includes leading full-cycle recruitment, launching new service lines, and optimizing operational workflows to ensure both clinicians and clients receive a seamless, high-quality experience.


Outside of work, Scott enjoys spending quality time with his family, staying active with a consistent workout routine, and taking every opportunity to travel when he can sneak in a well-deserved family getaway.

Scott is a healthcare staffing executive with extensive experience in locum tenens physician recruitment, business development, and operations. In his role at Doctors First Staffing, he focuses on building long-term, transparent partnerships between hospitals and physicians while developing scalable processes for growth. With more than 10 years of experience in the locum tenens industry, he has supported staffing needs across virtually every medical specialty, from primary care and emergency medicine to highly subspecialized surgical and cardiovascular services. His background includes leading full-cycle recruitment, launching new service lines, and optimizing operational workflows to ensure both clinicians and clients receive a seamless, high-quality experience.

Outside of work, Scott enjoys spending quality time with his family, staying active with a consistent workout routine, and taking every opportunity to travel when he can sneak in a well-deserved family getaway.

Jeff Post

VP of Medical Staff Services and Operations

Jeff Post is a healthcare operations leader with over 15 years of experience in credentialing and operations. He specializes in optimizing provider onboarding, overseeing privileging, and ensuring regulatory compliance across complex, multi-state healthcare environments. He is driven by a clear operational philosophy: empower recruiters with the infrastructure and support they need to perform at the highest level. By eliminating administrative friction and building scalable, efficient processes, Jeff enables recruiting teams to focus on high-impact activities, delivering exceptional service to providers and healthcare systems while driving organizational growth.

Chris Ray
Director of Staffing Operations

Chris Ray is the Director of Operations at Doctors First Staffing, where he oversees provider onboarding, scheduling, travel logistics, and financial coordination to help hospital partners stay fully staffed and supported. Drawing on a background in healthcare staffing operations and process improvement, Chris focuses on building clear, reliable workflows that make life easier for both providers and clients, while keeping a close eye on accuracy, timelines, and communication across the team. A Navy veteran, he brings a steady, team-first mindset to every project and is always looking for ways to make systems more efficient and transparent.


Outside of work, Chris enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and going to concerts.

Colby Fratto
Sr. Physician Recruiter Specialist

Colby is a Senior Physician Recruiter with four years of experience in healthcare staffing. At Doctors First Staffing, Colby specializes in full-cycle recruitment, building strong relationships with physicians and medical facilities to deliver reliable, high-quality staffing solutions. With a background in locum tenens recruitment, Colby is passionate about creating a smooth, transparent experience for providers.

Outside of work, Colby enjoys spending time with family, getting out on the golf course, and looking for ways to have fun.

Masaki Wada-Law
Chief of Staff

Masaki is the Chief of Staff at Doctors First Staffing, where he ensures the seamless integration of strategy and execution. With a background in workflow optimization and strategic planning, Masaki acts as a force multiplier for the executive team. Whether optimizing internal systems or spearheading key growth initiatives, Masaki is dedicated to Doctors First Staffing’s mission: connecting talented clinicians with the opportunities they need to make a difference, wherever they are needed most.

Masaki enjoys rock climbing and backpacking in his free time.

Justin Thompson
Director of Business Development

With over 14 years of experience in locum tenens physician staffing, Justin Thompson brings deep industry knowledge and a results-driven approach to business development. He specializes in building strong client relationships, identifying strategic growth opportunities, and delivering customized staffing solutions that meet the evolving needs of healthcare organizations.


Outside of work, Justin enjoys cheering on his favorite sports teams, strength training, and spending time with friends and family

What to expect from Doctors First

What to expect from Doctors First

Understanding physician needs

Understanding physician needs

Experience in the healthcare field

Experience in the healthcare field

Top of the line communication

Top of the line communication

High quality personalized staffing solutions

High quality personalized staffing solutions

Excellent clinical coverage

Excellent clinical coverage

Clinically-led, purpose driven

We're not just another staffing firm. We're founded by a practicing anesthesiologist who understands both sides of the system. Our mission is to put doctors first by creating a transparent, trustworthy staffing experience that respects your time, training, and expectations.

Relationships over quotas

We believe in long-term partnerships — not transactional placements. Our approach is personal, responsive, and built on shared trust. Whether you're a facility or a physician, you'll always work with someone who truly understands your needs and listens like a colleague, not a call center.

Compliance and care without
compromise

All our providers are educated in Joint
Commission standards and local/state health authority regulations. You can trust that every placement has been personally vetted for professionalism, clinical readiness, and a commitment to delivering excellent care.

Clinically-led, purpose driven

We're not just another staffing firm. We're founded by a practicing anesthesiologist who understands both sides of the system. Our mission is to put doctors first by creating a transparent, trustworthy staffing experience that respects your time, training, and expectations.

Relationships over quotas

We believe in long-term partnerships — not transactional placements. Our approach is personal, responsive, and built on shared trust. Whether you're a facility or a physician, you'll always work with someone who truly understands your needs and listens like a colleague, not a call center.

Compliance and care without compromise

All our providers are educated in Joint
Commission standards and local/state health authority regulations. You can trust that every placement has been personally vetted for professionalism, clinical readiness, and a commitment to delivering excellent care.

Clinically-led, purpose driven

We're not just another staffing firm. We're founded by a practicing anesthesiologist who understands both sides of the system. Our mission is to put doctors first by creating a transparent, trustworthy staffing experience that respects your time, training, and expectations.

Relationships over quotas

We believe in long-term partnerships — not transactional placements. Our approach is personal, responsive, and built on shared trust. Whether you're a facility or a physician, you'll always work with someone who truly understands your needs and listens like a colleague, not a call center.

Compliance and care without compromise

All our providers are educated in Joint Commission standards and local/state health authority regulations. You can trust that every placement has been personally vetted for professionalism, clinical readiness, and a commitment to delivering excellent care.

1196 Lovell Ave., Campbell, CA 95008


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