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Alternative Health Care Careers for Those Who Need a Break from Patient Care
For those who need a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday patient care, there are many alternative career options open to healthcare workers. From insurance specialists to authors, there are many viable options available to those with a medical background.
Read moreFollowing Up on an Application Without Sounding Desperate
Following up after the submission of a job application is a gray area. On one hand, you don’t want to be too immediate to give the sense that you are desperate, but you also shouldn’t wait too long and be thought of as apathetic. Within this article are a few helpful tips for toeing this line with deft.
Read moreAlternative Careers in Medicine: Internal Consulting
If you’re tired of the daily grind with patient work and aren’t up to the busy traveling life of external consulting, internal consulting may be an interesting career option. Here are 8 questions about the profession dissected for easy comprehension.
Read moreMaximizing Your Shadowing Experience
During the search for your first job or a new position, you may find yourself with an opportunity to shadow someone working in a similar position. Shadowing is an excellent way to discover the real day-to-day operations and flow of a company, so if you’re fortunate enough to have the opportunity, you should always say “yes!”
Read more11 Questions Physicians Should Ask During A Job Interview
While you must be prepared to answer questions in a job interview, you must also be equally prepared to ask questions of your own. Here are 11 questions that are sure to get you all the information you need regarding your prospective new employer.
Read moreHow to “Reference Check” a Potential Employer
33% of new hires admit to quitting their jobs within the first 90 days. When you sit down to be interviewed, you must consider that you’re also interviewing the company for yourself to see if they’re a good fit for your expectations. Here are three best practice tips on how to “reference check” your employer before signing any contracts.
Read moreCOVID-19 Reduces In-Person Site Visits for Resident Physicians
For candidates seeking opportunities in common specialties, waiting for an in-person visit may be risky. If an appealing offer is made in-hand, even without an in-person visit, residents and fellows might have no choice but to forgo the traditional site visit and accept.
Read moreWhat to look for when considering a new job – the basics and beyond
Whether it’s your first job fresh out of school or switching careers 30 years in, it is important to ensure that you land where you want to be. Finding the right fit with a company is just as important as finding the right fit with the work itself. It is important to prioritize what you want from your career, so you don’t end up taking a great job in a terrible company.
Read morePlanning for Employment After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Many initially assumed that the healthcare field would be unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and many were wrong. Navigating the job market post-coronavirus may seem distant, but it is important to stay sharp and vigilant on your career path.
Read moreApplying for Residency During COVID-19
There have been impactful changes to the education of medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Remote learning and the cancelation of electives and clerkships are just a few. Applying for a residency in these uncertain times can feel daunting, but we’re here to help.
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