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10 Simple and Effective Resume Writing Tips
There is no lack of articles on the internet about how to write a resume. As a former recruiter, people tell me that they find these articles confusing and unhelpful. For this post, I compiled a list of the most […]
Read moreBeyond the Bedside: Why Nursing Research Is Important
Most people who embark on the study of nursing do so with the intention of providing patient care. Nurses are vital to the American health care system, and without their expertise and skills, millions of patients would not receive the […]
Read moreUnderstanding Non-Compete and Restrictive Covenants in Physician Contracts
Some of the most controversial aspects of physician employment contracts are restrictive covenants and non-compete agreements. While the AMA has been adamantly opposed to restrictive covenants, they are still common fixtures in the medical community. It is important that physicians […]
Read moreMost In Demand Healthcare Careers
Career decisions and choices are definitely hard, especially if your decision making process is coupled with certain goals, dreams and milestones. Individuals who are in-process of choosing a healthcare career should know some very important aspects of the industry and […]
Read moreThank You Notes: The Forgotten Job Search Tool
The Forgotten Job Search Tool People often ask me if candidates should still send thank you notes after interviews. Other people wonder if the advice to send a thank you note applies to healthcare job seekers. I always answer yes […]
Read moreFor Graduating Residents and Fellows: Employed or Private Practice Model?
You are completing the formal training of your specialty and are now faced with how and where to practice medicine. Medical schools and residencies provide little information on the business of medicine. The Affordable Care Act is placing more constraints […]
Read moreHow to Shine in a Group Interview
Look for enough jobs, and it’s bound to happen – the dreaded group interview. It’s an intimate gathering of you, at least one hiring manager (and here’s the best part), and another one or two job seekers. Whether you are […]
Read moreManaging Conflict and Tension within a Healthcare Team
Workplace conflicts may be inevitable in all professions imbued with a hierarchical structure. However, the consequences may be especially dire when the healthcare team is rendered dysfunctional due to conflict. In today’s multidisciplinary healthcare systems, the physician is fortunately no […]
Read moreFinding Your Niche – Choosing a Nursing Specialty
From neonatal intensive care units to rural home health care, you will find nurses in a wide variety of settings. There are literally dozens of types of nursing, and each specialty boasts its own unique rewards and challenges. Therefore, nurses […]
Read more10 Tips for Surviving Night Shift in Healthcare
Working in healthcare can be a great career choice for a variety of reasons. Whether you are working as a nurse, tech or physician assistant, you have the opportunity to make on impact on your patients, which can be very […]
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