Category Archives: Physician Jobs

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Physician, elevate thyself.

This is just a quick essay after a depressing conversation with a Pediatrician (Dr. E) who settled for a job in Wisconsin that she absolutely hates, and is slowly feeling defeated and soul-crushingly depressed as a result: You are a … Continue reading

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For physicians: Marketing and your career

This blog is designed as a free resource for residents, fellows, and physicians looking for jobs, and for medical students and FMGs applying to residency programs. When it comes to physician jobs, you can have the best resume in the … Continue reading

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