Lock Search Group alternative for medical device and dental sales hiring

An honest side-by-side for hiring managers weighing Lock Search Group against a specialist.

Looking at Lock Search Group?

Executive recruitment firm with offices across Canada and parts of the US, per trade press. This page sets it beside Robertson Human Asset (RHAM), a recruiter focused only on medical device and dental sales, so you can decide which fits your search.

At a glance

TopicLock Search GroupRobertson Human Asset
BasedToronto, per trade press (Hunt Scanlon, December 2025)Ancaster (Hamilton), Ontario; a virtual firm across Canada and the US since 2020
FocusRecruiting across industries; its home page names biotechSales and sales leadership for medical device, dental and digital health companies
ServicesRecruiting and placement with a tailored plan for each searchSearch and placement of sales reps, clinical specialists and sales leaders
Coverage12 offices; Canada and parts of the US, per trade pressEvery Canadian province and US state

Details about Lock Search Group are paraphrased from its public website and trade press, last checked October 7, 2026. Source

When RHAM may fit better

  • Your open role is a medical device or dental sales position and you want a firm whose whole practice is built around those roles.
  • You want a recruiter who started as a registered nurse and sales leader and screens for clinical credibility.
  • You want the search to start within 24 hours of the kickoff meeting, with an average of 60 days to hire.

A specialist search for your sales hire

Lock Search Group recruits across industries. RHAM recruits in one market only, and that shapes how a search runs:

  • Every RHAM search is a sales or sales leadership role in medical device, dental or digital health. We do not split attention across other industries or functions.
  • Linda Robertson regularly interviews medical device and life sciences leaders on the Lifesciences Professional Podcast, so we hear what hiring teams in this market are facing.
  • We recruit in every Canadian province and US state, with market knowledge for each territory you need covered.
  • 80+ five-star Google reviews come from hiring leaders and candidates in this market.

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What hiring leaders say

80+ five-star reviews on Google. See more reviews

I have been working with Linda Robertson for almost 2 decades There are few people that know the healthcare industry as well as Linda. If you are looking to find great talent, or you are great talent looking for a new role, I would highly recommend Robertson Human Asset Management.
David W.
Linda and Brad make a great recruiting team. They were thorough and guided me through the hiring process for a new position, they kept me up to date on progress at each step. I would recommend them to any candidate or employer
Chris L.
I have worked with Linda for over 10 years. Linda and her team have been a true pleasure to work with. Linda is a dedicated professional who consistently delivers!
Len V.

Questions hiring managers ask

What is a good alternative to Lock Search Group for medical device sales hiring?

If your role is in medical device or dental sales, a specialist such as Robertson Human Asset is one option. We recruit sales reps, clinical specialists and sales leaders across Canada and the US.

How does Robertson Human Asset differ from Lock Search Group?

Lock Search Group’s website describes recruiting across industries from 12 offices. Robertson Human Asset focuses on sales and sales leadership in medical device, dental and digital health.

Is Robertson Human Asset affiliated with Lock Search Group?

No. We are an independent firm. Facts about Lock Search Group on this page come from its own website and a trade publication, as linked.

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