Blog about Physician Jobs, Life, Residency, USMLE and much more

new job opportunities

2006-10-09T14:00:00.000-04:00

new job opportunities

Back again...

2006-10-01T16:39:00.000-04:00

I know it has been long since I posted last, but I was busy with lots of things. Now I am back again will try to post atleast once. In the meanwhile since my last post lots of things happened, based on that I have lots of practical advice for those young physician who are entering into market. I will share each one of them here and hopefully you will not make some mistakes which I almost

Another job option for physician

2006-05-28T22:16:00.000-04:00

hi,There is another good option for physicians looking for a job and that is the option to work as a locum tenen.The term combines the Latin words locum (place) and tenens (holding), and loosely translated means “holding a place.” A locum tenens physician, therefore, is one who works in various locations for limited periods.A locum tenens position offers newly minted physicians the opportunity to

My first Interview

2006-05-02T19:01:00.000-04:00

hi folks,Finally I am going for my first interview for Hospitalist job next week. After activating my resume on net I got tremendous response but my schedule was very tight so I decided to postpone the interview and now finally I am going.....Looks like I have to decide weather I need to join or not...that means it is a beautiful job market out there.and that is good news for all the folks

Hospitalist

2006-04-19T23:28:00.000-04:00

Now a days lots of physician decide to pursue fellowship, but fellowship is a commitment for atleast 2 to 3 years. After spending 3 to 4 years in exhaustive residency it is really taxing to jump into fellowship immediately. Lots of residents decide to take a break inbetween and try to rejuvenate, make some money in jobs and do something in the spare time which they always wanted to do but could

What am I doing?

2006-04-17T20:08:00.000-04:00

For the curious out there, I am in my final year of Internal Medicine residency program. I am IMG/FMG whatever you call it. Basically, I love Medicine, Computer and lots of other things. Currently I am preparing for my board exams and before that I have to pass step 3 and I found out that I have to appear for step 2 CS previously known as CSA, so now in this limited amount of time I am reading

2006-04-14T09:19:00.000-04:00

I happened to find some good sites which discuss physician salary. I think it is a good idea to see what is the current trend as far as compensation package in different field. After looking at it carefully it seems that for doctors it is easier to settle down anywhere in USA and have a decent lifestyle.You can visit following sites for information on physician salaryhttp://www.cejkasearch.com/

2006-04-08T16:54:00.000-04:00

Almost all physician who graduate from Internal Medicine program know that fellowship is very essential not only for intellectual satisfaction but also for long term solid growth. As a primare care provider the role is limited to preventive medicine and sometimes that work sort of becomes routine. On the contrary practice after fellowship provides you an opportunity to handle challenging cases,

2006-04-05T22:08:00.000-04:00

List of recruiters who are sending me offers by email, I do not know how do they get information that I am about to graduate but job offers are certainly good.http://www.enterprisemed.com/http://www.interimhealthcare.comwww.nehealthsearch.comhttp://www.napr.org/You can check their websites and find out if they have something suitable for you.Sid

2006-04-05T22:05:00.000-04:00

I read this wonderful article on website of New England Journal of Medicine which every physician must read if he/she is entering as a new physician in job market. After spending three or more years in residency we pretty much are not aware of lots of other things which are important to be successful as physician. This article throws a great insight on what to look for when you select a new

2006-04-04T22:00:00.000-04:00

hi folks,I am currently a final year medical resident interested in Medicine and use of internet in Medicine. This particular blog will help new physician in their job search. I will try to publish different job tools and important websites which will help new physician in their job search.I hope you enjoy browsing this site.Sid