Monthly Archives: April 2007

Specialty talk for medical students: Pathology

This is just a brief article discussing Pathology for those medical students and FMGs who are still considering which medical specialty to enter. We’ll have these articles occasionally to act as a resource for anyone trying to make the most … Continue reading

Posted in Choosing a specialty, FMGs and IMGs, Foreign Medical Graduates, International Medical Graduates, Medical Students | 8 Comments

Applying marketing techniques to your career

A physician’s job search is only successful if the physician finds the best job available to him or her. In any other situation, whether the physician finds a less-than-ideal job, no job, or decides to remain with the old job, … Continue reading

Posted in Career Marketing, Physician Jobs, Physician Recruiting | 2 Comments

Successful physician job search story #4

It’s time for another story of a client of The Doctor Job who had great success after having no luck with physician recruiters. Dr. A is a male Ob/Gyn in North Carolina Dr. A graduated from medical school 36 years … Continue reading

Posted in Physician Jobs, The Doctor Job success story | 1 Comment

Negotiating your job offer

Physicians, there’s a simple mantra to keep in mind when you get an offer: You can always ask for more. Let’s take a scenario. Dr. Keith Dudemeister, an Internist, is about to graduate from his residency program in New York … Continue reading

Posted in Physician Jobs | 1 Comment

Residency and fellowship program directors

There are two types of program directors. First, the bad ones. They just don’t care anymore. They’ve lost the desire to help their residents or fellows and just see them as cheap labor to be exploited and used until they … Continue reading

Posted in Fellowship programs, Residency programs | 5 Comments