Monthly Archives: December 2007

Casual job board surfing: physician hobbies examined

I think Baseball might be in trouble. It seems the classic sport that has long been hailed as America’s Past Time is quickly being overshadowed by a new past time: Surfing Job Boards. For fun. How do we know it’s … Continue reading

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The importance of grammar for the physician CV and cover letter

Recently I received an email solicitation from a company that I know to be a successful, profitable organization. The email went on and on about why I should employ their services. It touted their past success rates, excellent promotions, etc. … Continue reading

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How To Find Physician Jobs For Spouses In The Same City

Finding a great physician job in a major metro city like New York, Los Angeles or Chicago can be difficult. Finding two great physician jobs in the same city can seem downright impossible. But what’s the alternative? Is it really … Continue reading

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Why do physicians take bad jobs?

Who thinks it’s a good idea for a physician to consider a job offer for a position that he or she knows is a bad job? You might be thinking to yourself, “Why on earth would any doctor take a … Continue reading

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The Doctor Job Q & A: When Should I Start Looking For A Physician Job?

Dear The Doctor Job, I am currently a PGY-3 in internal medicine. How soon should I start looking for a job? My schedule is so busy with my rotations, I don’t think I would have time to look for a … Continue reading

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