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What really motivates physicians in training?
By Mikael Plymoth - January 21, 2016
Editors note: Today we are sharing a new medical cartoon called The Elephant in the OR. This comic is the creation of 4th year medical student Mikael Plymoth, and is reprinted here at Healthcare Career
Avoiding Unprofessional & Illegal Interview Questions
By Susan Gulliford CPRW - January 19, 2016
When you work in healthcare, you often spend as much (or more) time with your co-workers as you spend with your family. Therefore, you want to make sure that the people you hire can perform the job
Client Spotlight - CEP America
By Michael Jones - January 14, 2016
In our newest edition of our client spotlight series, we spoke with Adam LaFevers, who manages candidate sourcing for CEP America. CEP America is a leading practice management organization that has successfully
10 Things to Know to Survive Your Medical Residency
By MaryAnn DePietro - January 11, 2016
You graduated medical school and are officially an MD or DO. The funny thing is, you may not feel ready to be responsible for other peoples’ lives just yet. But guess what? You are responsible. The
Nurses who fight the flu shot
By Angie Best-Boss RN - January 5, 2016
The flu shot reminders started in August this year at my hospital. “Flu shot season is approaching! Reminder: flu shots are mandatory for continued employment.” In my hospital system, and at thousands
Making the Most of Reference Checks
By Susan Gulliford CPRW - December 29, 2015
Checking a candidate’s references sometimes seems like grunt work. You call the candidate’s former employer, and someone confirms the applicant’s dates of employment and job title. Unless the candidate
Infographic: How to Handle the Toughest Interview Questions
By Michael Jones - December 23, 2015
This infographic offers tips on how to handle some of the toughest interview questions out there. The tips given in the infographic are taken from our recent blog articles How to Handle the Toughest Interview
Career Options as an Occupational Therapist
By MaryAnn DePietro - December 15, 2015
Occupational therapy (OT) is a good career choice for people who are interested in helping people improve their quality of life. Occupational therapists work with people of all ages from children to
Staffing Effects on Weekend Medical Care
By Angie Best-Boss RN - December 8, 2015
Appendectomies are appendectomies, right? As long as you have trained professionals operating in a safe environment, it shouldn’t matter when your patients go under the knife. Except that sometimes,
Questions for Physicians to Ask & Avoid During Interviews
By Susan Gulliford CPRW - December 3, 2015
“Do you have any questions?” Many interviewees spend a lot of time practicing how to answer the recruiter’s questions; they then forget to prepare some of their own! You might wonder, “Is it important
