Healthcare Career Resources Blog
The 9 Don’ts of Interviewing
By Benjamin "Caleb" Williams RN, BA, CEN - June 10, 2021
There are many helpful guides on what you should be doing during a job interview, but it is equally important to understand what NOT to do in these situations. Here are 9 things you should avoid in any job interview.
Physician Assistant Career Advancement Through Higher Education and Certification
By Russell Singleton, PA - June 8, 2021
You're in a rut as a physician assistant, longing for more career fulfillment. The thought of going back to medical school and throwing away your years of experience in the trenches as a PA is daunting, however. What other options are available for those aspiring advanced practitioners to further their education?
How to Handle a Poor Performance Review
By Tammy McKinney, RN - June 1, 2021
Performance reviews can be anxiety-inducing, but what about in the catastrophic worst-case-scenario? After testing, you receive a horrible grade of your performance that leaves something to be desired. How do you best recover gracefully from such a blow?
Why Behavioral Interview Questions Provide More Insight for Healthcare Hiring
By Riia O'Donnell - May 27, 2021
Pointed behavioral questions are a better gauge of candidate's thought processes than simple yes/no questions. Here are a few more specific questions one might consider asking when interviewing prospective employees.
Physician Curriculum Vitae Tips: Selling Career Accomplishments
By Faith A. Coleman, MD - May 25, 2021
In this post Dr. Faith Coleman provides some tips for selling your career accomplishments in your curriculum vitae.
Nutritional Tips for Busy Nurses
By MaryAnn DePietro - May 20, 2021
Nurses work in an environment that's stressful and almost always busy, so eating healthy can be difficult to balance on top of all the other responsibilities. However, a nutritious diet is an important aspect of life that many neglect. So how can one best implement healthy eating practices into such an involved profession?
How to Create a More Compelling Job Posting
By Riia O'Donnell - May 18, 2021
When marketing a new job ad, ask yourself the following question: if I were a job-seeker, would I respond to this ad? If your answer was no, then you should be reading this article to find out why.
Alternative Career Options for the Burned Out Physician
By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - May 13, 2021
For physicians burned out by the busy nature of patient care, there is great reassurance in knowing about the plethora of alternative career options available. From writing to consulting, here is a list of diverging career paths doctors can take when leaving medical practice.
Celebrating National Nurses Day
By Benjamin "Caleb" Williams RN, BA, CEN - May 6, 2021
May 6th 2021 is National Nurse's Day, a day dedicated to appreciating the impact that nurses make. National Nurse's Day also marks the first day of Nurse's week, which lasts from May 6-12.
Limitations and Pitfalls of Telemedicine
By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - May 4, 2021
The landscape of telemedicine is vast. New companies sprout often, and the structure varies widely. The following comments are based on the author's decade of providing startup advice to new companies and delivering consults on various telemedicine platforms for companies spread across the country.