Category Archives: Career Marketing
Physician Job Search Tips: How To Get A Higher Salary
Whenever a physician is looking for a job, one of the biggest concerns is usually “how can I get the highest salary?” In addition to finding a position in the right location, with the right schedule, work environment and growth … Continue reading
Planning your job search with short term and long term goals
At The Doctor Job, our goal is always to help physicians find the perfect job for them. We don’t expect doctors to settle for just any job in an area when there is a better position to be found. However, … Continue reading
Physician Job Search Tips: Always Be Professional
Many times at The Doctor Job, we receive emails and phone calls from physicians who assume they are contacting a potential employer about a physician job opportunity. I am often surprised by the tone and simple mistakes that these doctors … Continue reading
Resume advice for visa holders
If you are a job-seeking physician with a J-1 or H-1B Visa, it is essential that your resume be as polished as possible. Many foreign physicians wrongly assume that if they are not finding work it is because of their … Continue reading
Physician Resumes: Personal interests should STAY personal
I’m not sure whose idea it was to begin putting a “personal interests & hobbies” section on a resume, but I believe it to be one of the worst ideas in resume writing history. The basic reasoning behind the category … Continue reading
Structuring Your Resume for Success
Physicians often worry about the content of their resumes, but don’t put much thought into the order in which the various categories appear. The structure of a physician’s resume can be a key factor in whether or not he/she receives … Continue reading
Desperate for a job? Don’t let on that you are.
Whether you’re a physician struggling to make ends meet financially, your H-1 or J-1 visa is expiring, or you simply can’t take one more second practicing at your current position, you NEED a new job and you need it now. … Continue reading
What sets you apart from other physicians?
It always kills me when I ask my physician clients to describe what sets them apart from others in their field and they answer: “I’m good at my job.” While it’s better to be good at your job than bad … Continue reading
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