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View all postsTop 10 Healthcare Career Resource Articles of the Last 10 Years
By Blake Conner - October 12, 2022
HospitalRecruiting just celebrated its 10th year of business as a healthcare job board. To celebrate a decade devoted to helping employers and job seekers with their job searches and hiring needs, we've compiled a list of the 10 best healthcare career resources blogs we have published over the last ten years.
New Job Checklist for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
By Jacob Bollinger, PA - September 29, 2022
So, you've graduated from your Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program, passed your certification exam, and accepted your job. Now, how can you be the best possible NP/PA for your hospital or practice? Physician Assistant Jacob Bollinger offers this 10-step checklist for getting a good start on your first job.
Physician Work/Life Balance: Are You Cheating on Your Family With Your Job?
By Danielle Kelvas, MD - September 21, 2022
Setting a perfect work/life balance is impossible. Something has to give, and you will either be cheating your family or your job; being a doctor includes defending yourself, and standing up for your time. In this article Dr. Danielle Kelvas offers a few best-practice tips for stealing back your time.
Achieving Work/Life Synergy in Healthcare
By Jacob Bollinger, PA - September 15, 2022
Work and time away from work are all really just a part of life. Making the distinction between a work/life balance can be troublesome in that regard, but physician assistant Jacob Bollinger instead suggests we try reframing it as work/life synergy and find ways to make our work lives and home lives support one another.
Questions to Ask When Interviewing at a Private Practice
By Laura Gilroy, MD - September 7, 2022
Private practice jobs provide an ideal balance between autonomy as a physician and support from colleagues and a healthcare system that’s not as large as a hospital. If you're considering private practice, preparing thoughtful questions in advance will be telling of the culture and day-to-day life in that practice.
Mindful Media Intake for Healthcare Providers
By Danielle Kelvas, MD - August 31, 2022
In this article Dr. Danielle Kelvas provides 5 tips for mindful media consumption which are specific to the needs of healthcare providers.
Burnout is Really Depression in Disguise
By Danielle Kelvas, MD - August 11, 2022
Being burned out is living in a constant state of overwhelming exhaustion, whereas depression is defined by the inability to feel pleasure and dysphoric mood. But is burnout a syndrome in and of itself, or is it actually part of the pathology of a larger depression? Current research argues the latter.
10 Questions You Should Ask During Your Interview
By Benjamin "Caleb" Williams RN, BA, CEN - August 3, 2022
There comes a time in every interview when the candidate gets to question the interviewer. This is an opportunity not only to learn more about the company, but also another chance to demonstrate the value you could bring to the role. Here are 10 interview questions you should be asking.
Negotiating the Medical Employment Contract – What You Need to Know
By Shani Saks, DO - July 20, 2022
It's both exciting and stressful reviewing your medical practice contract. There are a lot of considerations you may not be familiar with, so we've got some best practice guidelines for how to evaluate your employment agreement and ensure it is to your maximum benefit.
Is the Physician Job Market Shifting to Rural Practice?
By Danielle Kelvas, MD - July 13, 2022
With the onset of telehealth and the gap between rural and urban provider salaries contracting, the physician job market is changing. The decision of where to live and practice is an important one that requires careful thought of both your present and future preferences and needs.
