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Physician Job Search Tips: How to (NOT) Prescreen Yourself Out of a Job
When a physician job seeker needs to find new employment in a specific geographic area, it is especially important to keep other job parameters as loose as possible from the very beginning of the job search. Below is a recent […]
Read morePhysician Contract Review: A Crucial Step for Peace of Mind
Contract review is an essential step for every physician job search. This is especially true for resident physicians who are seeking their first “real” job, and it is also true for experienced physicians who have been through the hiring process […]
Read moreHow to Write an Effective Curriculum Vitae for a Physician Job Search
The first step for any person who would like to have a particular job is for him or her to submit a formal CV, or resume, for review by the hiring entity. The CV will be then be prescreened by […]
Read morePhysician Job Search Tips: Your Future Physician Compensation Model Doesn’t Matter
All experienced physician recruiters have worked with candidates who insist on restricting their job search by considering only one type of compensation model. These days many physicians focus only on finding employed positions, while others who have been burned by […]
Read morePhysician Job Search Tips: Negotiations Go Best with an Offer in Hand
Prior to launching HospitalRecruiting.com, I spent 7 years working for one of the larger physician recruiting firms. During that time, I witnessed many physicians attempting to negotiate contract terms before receiving an offer and a few times before even interviewing […]
Read morePhysician Job Search Tips: Find the Right Job and Avoid the Job Hopper Label
According to physician recruiters, as many as 75% of resident physicians, across all specialties, end up changing jobs within the first 3 years of completing their training. Most physicians are in high demand throughout the country, so one early job […]
Read morePhysician Job Search Tips: For 2014 Residents and Fellows the Time to Start Your Job Search is Now!
Here we are in the middle of July, 2013, and for many physician residents and fellows, their upcoming job search isn’t yet a high priority. However, there are several reasons why getting a jump on your job should be among […]
Read morePhysician Job Search Tips: Avoid Unwanted Contacts and Solicitations
A recent article at amednews.com points out that physicians often feel that they get too many job solicitations, whether they are on an active job search or not. The article mentions a physician who receives 8-10 job solicitations per week as an […]
Read morePhysician Job Search Tips: Remember that MGMA Salary Numbers are Averages!
2012/2013 MGMA Survey Reports Are Available – Understand Local Market Factors Before Evaluating Compensation Offers The 2012/2013 MGMA survey reports are available, and a new flood of information on physician compensation in every possible configuration has been released to the […]
Read moreTop Five Overlooked Financial Details for Physician Job Searches
Top five financial details that are often overlooked when considering a new physician opportunity: When considering new job opportunities, it’s easy to become enchanted with a new community, your new colleagues, and a high base salary. However, before accepting, or […]
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