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Blockchain and Smart Devices are Creating Exciting Changes in Patient Care
Blockchains, artificial intelligence, and wearable monitoring devices are already changing the face of healthcare. Remote patient monitoring is quickly being advanced and holds promise in improving the healthcare of countless patients.
Read moreThe NHSC: A Good Option for Loan Repayment?
The main goal of NHSC is to connect qualified physicians and primary care providers with patients in underserved regions. To incentivize this they offer both scholarships and loan repayment programs for qualifying healthcare providers. If you qualify, the NHSC may be a great option for paying off your debts.
Read morePermanent vs. Locum Tenens – Which is Right for You? Part 2
The ongoing physician shortage in the U.S. means the locum tenens industry is growing. Over 50,000 physicians work locums assignments annually, and 94% of hospitals have used a locums physician in the past year. Here are a few reasons to consider working locum assignments yourself.
Read morePermanent vs. Locum Tenens – Which is Right For You? Part 1
When considering your career as a physician, one of the first questions you’ll ask yourself is what type of medical setting you’d like to practice in; a traditional, more permanent position, or a locum tenens assignment? This article weighs the pros and cons of both options.
Read moreWork-Life Balance as a Physician Assistant: Is it Possible?
Provider health is integral to patient health, so it is important that physician assistants maintain a healthy work/life balance. While everyone has their own way of finding balance, here are a few time-tested methods for managing your life and workload.
Read moreMaking a Great First Interview Impression
Your resume and qualifications got your foot in the door, now it’s time to make an impact on the hiring manager. Here are some tips on how to make a stellar first interview impression.
Read moreThe Art of Physician Contract Negotiations
You’ve landed the job offer, but now it’s up to you to demand what’s best for yourself. Negotiations can seem tense, and putting your employer on the defensive might cause problems later down the road. It’s important to know how to use empowering language to make the most of your contracts.
Read moreJob Interview Tips for Physicians
Being prepared for your interview can mean the difference between landing your dream job and losing the offer. Enclosed within this article are some interview questions you might expect from your prospective employer, and also questions you should be asking of them to ensure you’re a good fit for the organization.
Read moreFive Things to Know BEFORE Signing Any Healthcare Contract
Contracts are important documents that stake your future career, and they can make or break a dream job offer. Here are five things you should know before signing ANY contract.
Read moreUnderstanding Rank Order List (ROL)
After finishing your residency application, it is finally time to begin on your Rank Order List (ROL). Understanding how the algorithm works and considering many different factors in this process is crucial, because a Match is considered a binding contract. This article contains helpful guidelines for navigating your ROL.
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