Healthcare Career Resources Blog
4 Ways to Kick Start 2021 Healthcare Recruitment
By Riia O'Donnell - April 14, 2021
A new rush for hospital recruiters is beginning this year as the search for top-level talent is in full-swing. Here are 4 ways to kickstart the recruitment process in 2021.
Merit Badges and Early Retirement
By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - April 8, 2021
Administrative bureaucracy has a tendency to crush the spirit of those working on the front lines. This article serves as a lament from one physician on the notion of merit badges, and mandated recertifications.
Financial Pros and Cons of Locum Tenens
By Faith A. Coleman, MD - April 6, 2021
Being a locum tenens physician means you are operating as an independent contractor, not an employee. There are different financial obligations, pros and cons that come with being a contractor vs an employee. But what exactly are they?
The Hospitalist Model – Pros and Cons
By Laura Gilroy, MD - April 1, 2021
Hospitalists are physicians whose entire patient population consists of inpatients assigned to a given area of a hospital. This is a great career option for those hoping to continue looking after ill patients exclusively in a hospital setting. Here are some of the perks and drawbacks of a hospitalist profession.
National Doctor's Day
By Benjamin "Caleb" Williams RN, BA, CEN - March 29, 2021
While National Doctor’s Day is an important day to recognize the contributions doctors make to individuals and to society, it also has a deeper meaning. National Doctor’s Day is ultimately a celebration of the knowledgeable expertise and compassionate attitude that drives doctors who have dedicated their lives to helping others.
Saving Money on Taxes After a Low Income Year
By Faith A. Coleman, MD - March 26, 2021
For many working in healthcare 2020 was a lower income year. Don't let tax time hit you harder than you were expecting, here are a few tips on how to best arrange your finances at the end of the year for the highest return.
Alternative Careers in Medicine: Internal Consulting
By David Beran, DO - March 24, 2021
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.
Tax Planning for Physicians and Their Families
By Faith A. Coleman, MD - March 17, 2021
Tax season can be brutal for many. This article offers an extensive list on deductions, exemptions, and tax credits for physicians and their families to utilize this April.
The Dreaded Long-Winded Interviewee
By Jeffrey Hopkins - March 16, 2021
All human resources professionals have experienced this at some point during an interview process; the overly energetic and long-winded interviewee. They are certainly eager, but you're worried you're going to run out of time if they don't make their answers concise. Don't worry, we have provided a helpful guide to getting the most useful information from them quickly.
Health Care Human Resources Week
By Riia O'Donnell - March 11, 2021
Healthcare Human Resources Week offers HR professionals an chance to exhibit their resourcefulness and integral services provided to healthcare facilities. This week translates to an opportunity to emphasize how the job they perform supports their entire facility – not just recruitment and compliance functions.