Healthcare Career Resources Blog
Finance Tips for Residency Graduates
By Danielle Kelvas, MD - May 11, 2023
You've graduated your residency program and after years of paying, it's finally time to start earning. Before lying on your bed of cash however, review these best practice financial health tips for new physicians!
Decoding Common Phrases Used in Job Postings
By Tammy McKinney, RN - May 4, 2023
In a flourishing job market, candidates will be faced with job postings that contain potentially confusing terminology. Here are some best practice tips for decoding common phrases employers often include in their job ads.
Avoiding Burnout as a Clinician
By Benjamin "Caleb" Williams RN, BA, CEN - April 27, 2023
Burnout is a long-term stress that builds, emotionally depleting seasoned clinicians and making it difficult, or even impossible, for them to provide the quality of care they want to provide. Here are a few strategies for avoiding burnout for clinicians.
To Ban or Not to Ban Noncompete Clauses?
By Danielle Kelvas, MD - April 19, 2023
The FTC has proposed a new rule that would ban non-compete clauses, affecting nearly all physicians. The FTC's decision is based on the view that restrictive covenants are harmful for several reasons, but the potential consequences if the rule is passed are complex and multifaceted.
How to Drive Candidate Engagement with High Quality Job Posts
By Riia O'Donnell - April 12, 2023
Hiring is candidate-centric in today's challenging market, so your job advertisements have to be engaging to compete. Getting applications from job seekers means evaluating your job posts from a candidate point of view: what is attracting talent, and what's turning them away?
The Match of 2023 was an Overall Failure. What Happened?
By Danielle Kelvas, MD - March 29, 2023
The National Resident Matching Program saw a marked increase in positions and applicants in 2023, but an overall decrease in residencies filled and many ER's are going understaffed. Declining numbers and exorbitant costs for student doctors make 2023 an overall failure for the match, but where did it all go wrong?
Zoom Etiquette 101: Staying Professional in Virtual Meetings (and stories of those who didn't!)
By Tammy McKinney, RN - March 22, 2023
With many professions now offering the ability to work from anywhere in the world, virtual conference platforms like Zoom have become commonplace for meetings, interviews, and even medicine. However, it's time to address some of the unprofessional practices that have been normalized while conducting meetings online.
9 Tips to Build Your Clinical Leadership Skills
By Benjamin "Caleb" Williams RN, BA, CEN - March 15, 2023
Clinical leadership roles enhance your ability to make changes in the workplace and are a great opportunity to take your career to the next level. Succeeding in these roles can be difficult, but compiled 9 steps to help you overcome potential difficulties and succeed in a clinical leadership position.
The DEA Telemed Prescription Rules Are Here To Stay
By Danielle Kelvas, MD - March 8, 2023
The Drug Enforcement Administration is changing regulation for prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine. Here's what medical professionals need to know about the adjustments to these policies.
How the best Healthcare Recruiters are Overcoming Staffing Shortages
By Riia O'Donnell - March 1, 2023
Sourcing talent has never been tougher for healthcare recruiters, and staffing shortages will continue into the foreseeable future. Recruitment professionals who can offer support and options for both skilled and unskilled workers may be better able to maintain their staff and quality of patient care.