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View all postsPhysician Job Search Tips: How to (NOT) Prescreen Yourself Out of a Job
By Michael Jones - October 23, 2013
When a physician job seeker needs to find new employment in a specific geographic area, it is especially important to keep other job parameters as loose as possible from the very beginning of the job search.
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Medical Specialties Explained | ZDoggMD.com
By Michael Jones - October 18, 2013
Editor's Note: No time for an original blog post this week, so we'll turn to ZDoggMD and Dr. Harry for an explanation of the required personality types as well as the advantages and disadvantages of some
Physician Contract Review: A Crucial Step for Peace of Mind
By Michael Jones - September 23, 2013
Contract review is an essential step for every physician job search. This is especially true for resident physicians who are seeking their first “real” job, and it is also true for experienced physicians
Physician Comedy | Doctors Today | ZDoggMD
By Michael Jones - September 20, 2013
Editor's Note: Here is another funny video from Zdogg M.D. and Dr. Harry. We hope our physician friends can get their last patients treated today and head home for a great weekend! Check out ZDoggMD’s
Dr. Bobo Solves Obamacare Problems and Covers Inpatient Duties for Long Weekends | ZDoggMD
By Michael Jones - August 30, 2013
Editor’s Note: If you'd like to head into the holiday weekend laughing, then check out this skit from ZDoggMD. Or, if you are living the hard doc's life, and have a busy weekend of inpatient care ahead
How to Write an Effective Curriculum Vitae for a Physician Job Search
By Michael Jones - August 28, 2013
The first step for any person who would like to have a particular job is for him or her to submit a formal CV, or resume, for review by the hiring entity. The CV will be then be prescreened by the
Hump Day Laugh Time | Call Day | ZDoggMD
By Michael Jones - August 21, 2013
Editor’s Note: It's time for a mid-week fun break for our physician and in-house recruiter friends. Nothing wrong with having a little fun with your work, laughter is the best medicine, and all that.
Monday Morning Musical Comedy | Hard Doc's Life (Hospitalist Anthem) | ZDoggMD
By Michael Jones - August 12, 2013
Editor’s Note: Here is a little Monday morning comedy for our physician and in-house recruiter friends. Special thanks to ZDoggMD for keep'in it real on behalf of physicians everywhere. Check out ZDoggMD's
Physician Job Search Tips: Your Future Physician Compensation Model Doesn’t Matter
By Michael Jones - August 9, 2013
All experienced physician recruiters have worked with candidates who insist on restricting their job search by considering only one type of compensation model. These days many physicians focus only on
Physician Job Search Tips: Negotiations Go Best with an Offer in Hand
By Michael Jones - August 7, 2013
Prior to launching HospitalRecruiting.com, I spent 7 years working for one of the larger physician recruiting firms. During that time, I witnessed many physicians attempting to negotiate contract terms