Achieving Work/Life Synergy in Healthcare
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.
Read moreQuestions to Ask When Interviewing at a Private Practice
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.
Read moreMindful Media Intake for Healthcare Providers
In this article Dr. Danielle Kelvas provides 5 tips for mindful media consumption which are specific to the needs of healthcare providers.
Read moreHow to Make a Job Posting Stand Out – A Provider’s Perspective
Times are tough for hiring, with more jobs than employees to fill them. This competitive market means it’s important for your job posting to stand out if you want applicants. In this article practicing PA Jacob Bolinger shares some of the job details that providers are most interested in and which are often missing from job posts.
Read moreBurnout is Really Depression in Disguise
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.
Read more10 Questions You Should Ask During Your Interview
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.
Read moreAre Pandemic Hiring Practices Contributing to Churn?
Institutions are facing unprecedented challenges in maintaining staffing levels, in part due to the pandemic hiring practices of large signing bonuses and premium wages for temporary workers. The future of staffing relies on flexibility and creativity from healthcare recruiters.
Read moreNegotiating the Medical Employment Contract – What You Need to Know
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.
Read moreIs the Physician Job Market Shifting to Rural Practice?
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.
Read moreTop Five Reasons to Consider a Career in Healthcare
Though a career in healthcare is hardly ever as glamorous as portrayed on television, it can be just as exciting, satisfying, and humbling. Healthcare is a wonderful field to work in for a multitude of reasons, but among them all, here are the top 5.
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