Career Resources
Career Guide
Welcome to your Career Guide! Looking for interview tips,
pointers on creating your CV, or just general career
advice? Choose a topic below to get started.
- Beginning Your Job Search:
The do's and don'ts of getting started. Consider what personal preferences
you should take into account when narrowing your search. Determine what effect
other, often overlooked economic variables, such as the cost of living for a
particular area, will have on your finances. Be an aggressive
job hunter!
- Creating a Winning CV:
What to include and what to leave out of your Curriculum Vitae.
Longer is not necessarily better! Identify which career accomplishments
will generate the most interest in your CV. Define your specific needs to
better aid potential employers in determining if you are a good match for
their practice.
- Interviewing with Confidence:
What to wear, bring, and leave at home. Do your homework by researching
the hiring facility. Become familiar with questions employers are likely
to ask. Demonstrate your interest and professionalism by asking questions
of your own.
- Negotiating Your Contract:
When and how to broach the subject of compensation. Remember to consider
the full range of the compensation package, like benefits, paid malpractice insurance,
and loan repayment options.
- Visiting the Facility:
Who to contact to gain valuable community information, such as property sales, demographics,
school locations, religious organizations, and recreational activities.
- Working with Liaisons/Agents:
Learn the difference between a physician liaison and physician agent, and
how to benefit from each. When dealing with either, be professional, honest,
and forthcoming. Communication is key!
- Medical Licensure Contacts:
Locate medical boards throughout the United States as well as Guam and
Puerto Rico.
- Medical Malpractice Insurance:
Professional liability insurers from A to Z.
Relocation Guide
Congratulations on landing the job! But now you need a place to live. Begin your search with the following links.
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