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Where Are the Best Cities for Healthcare Workers?

By Daniel Jennings - March 23, 2015

Finding a nice place to live that is affordable can be really tough in today’s America because the cost of living and the availability of jobs can vary widely from region to region. The situation can

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Where Registered Nurses Make the Most Money

By Angie Best-Boss RN - March 19, 2015

Maybe your grandma was right. The key to happiness is to follow your heart. Then again, Grandma probably didn’t have the kind of student loan debt you do. Maybe you should follow your heart in a state

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Nailing Your Nursing Interview

By MaryAnn DePietro - March 9, 2015

Before you start your dream job as a nurse, you need to get through the application process, which almost always includes an interview. Whether you are a new grad or an experienced nurse, interviewing

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Nailing Your Nursing Interview

Top Reasons Physician Candidates Don't Get Contacted

By Daniel Hadley - February 10, 2015

Lack of Board Certification Being board certified is increasingly more important for physicians today than it was 15 or 20 years ago. The advancements in technology and changes in best practices for

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Career Options for International Medical Graduates

By Christiana Davis, MD - February 6, 2015

The Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), through its program of certification, assesses whether physicians graduating from medical schools outside the US are ready to enter

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Turn Your Clinical Rotation Into a Nursing Job

By Angie Best-Boss RN - February 4, 2015

It can be tough to land your first nursing job. According to the National League for Nursing,“the economic recession has flooded the RN market with experienced nurses who were retired, planning to

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Eight Mistakes to Avoid While Switching Career

By Ayesha Khan, MD - January 27, 2015

According to a recent report published in the Wall Street Journal, an average American changes 5-7 careers in his or her lifetime. But is it always an easy choice to switch the career, job, and occupational

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Tips for IMGs' First Job Search

By Christiana Davis, MD - January 6, 2015

Every year, thousands of foreign doctors come to the United States with the hope of landing that elusive job. Often times, they do this without counting the cost, and there are unanticipated challenges

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Advanced Practice Nursing Career Analysis

By Sharon A. Takiguchi, RN, MS, APRN, DrPH - November 12, 2014

Who comprises the definition of an Advanced Practice Nurse? Registered nurses with a minimum of a Master of Science degree with a clinical focus in one of four categories can function as an Advanced

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The Job Doctor Mailbag: Employment Gaps and Competitive Job Markets

By The Job Doctor - October 16, 2014

Pharmacist Job Search in Charlotte Not Working Out Jenny, Pharmacist from Charlotte, NC: I’ve been searching for a pharmacist job in and around Charlotte, NC for the past 6 months, and I’m not really

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