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Physician Career Resources Blog
View all postsMoonlighting for Residents
By Laura Gilroy, MD - January 21, 2021
On top of the busy schedules residents tote, many also opt to "moonlight" for extra money. Managing a second job can be difficult when the first is already so strenuous, but this article hopes to shed some light on the how and why that resident physicians can moonlight.
What to look for when considering a new job – the basics and beyond
By Riia O'Donnell - January 19, 2021
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.
When Personal Ethics and Work Assignments Conflict
By Tammy McKinney, RN - January 15, 2021
At some point in your career, you may reach an impasse where your personal ethics and work assignments are not in alignment. Take it from us, it can be difficult to navigate the best decision in this case. You want to keep your job, and your integrity as well.
Planning for Employment After the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Benjamin "Caleb" Williams RN, BA, CEN - January 12, 2021
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.
Healthcare Provider Survival Tools for 2021
By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - January 4, 2021
Many reading this may find themselves with rounded shoulders and aching backs from long days seated, staring at screens. Don’t become a physical casualty. Reward your persistence, for you deserve self-care every single day. Consider the following tools as options for your survival as 2021 unfolds.
Healthcare in 2020 - A Physician Perspective
By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - December 28, 2020
2020 has brought innumerable challenges to the healthcare field; burnout, telemedicine, differing opinions on controversial topics, and beyond. Here is one retrospective perspective from a physician on the matter.
COVID-19: The Effects on Medical Education
By Faith A. Coleman, MD - December 15, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has added a level of urgency to examining the health systems and the way they affect communities in the US.
Achieving Work/Life Balance in Medical Professions
By Riia O'Donnell - December 10, 2020
Fields in modern medicine can be so demanding, it is difficult to manage the tedious relationship between work and life for many workers. Compiled here are a list of objectives you can point yourself toward if you find yourself struggling with your work/life balance.
Don’t Take COVID-19 Home With You: Keeping Safe at Work
By Benjamin "Caleb" Williams RN, BA, CEN - December 8, 2020
COVID-19 has an ongoing presence throughout the healthcare field. When faced with potential exposure every day, medical professionals should practice standard procedures to best protect themselves from the virus.
From Veteran to Civilian: How to Navigate Re-Entry Effectively
By Tammy McKinney, RN - December 3, 2020
Joining the military alters the way you look at nearly every situation, and readjusting to civilian life and work afterwards can seem daunting. With that in mind, let's examine some of the tips, tricks, challenges, and resources for making the transition seamless.
