Three Reasons You Should Use a Medical Recruiter
Dec 01, 2022 || by Allegra HamiltonWhy is a medical recruiter more beneficial for healthcare companies? Even with the advent of hiring platforms, the do-it-yourself approach to medical staffing is a…read more
Burnout: A Fundamental Obstacle to Effective Healthcare
Nov 08, 2022 || by Allegra HamiltonBurnout among medical staff is an enduring stress reaction, characterized not only by emotional challenges but also by symptoms that lead to a negative effect…read more
The Importance of Locum Tenens During a Crisis
Jul 11, 2022 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaLocum Tenens History and Background The concept of locum tenens first began in the 1970s. Locum tenens consists of physicians, physician assistants (PAs), nurse practitioners (NPs), certified…read more
Physician Retirement: 5 Things to Ask and Plan For
Jun 22, 2022 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaEvery year people retire after having long and successful careers. Therefore, physician retirement is not unheard of. But since the COVID-19 pandemic, physicians are reducing…read more
Job Relocation: Tips to Navigate the Process as a Physician
Feb 02, 2022 || by MASC MedicalJob relocation can be an exciting but complicated process. Today, the demand for doctors willing to relocate is higher than ever, especially given the physician…read more
4 Wellness Practices to Increase Physician Retention
Dec 01, 2021 || by Rita JacksonAfter going through a challenging pandemic, the U.S. is facing another major healthcare crisis, in the form of a physician shortage. In our article titled ‘Top…read more
Top Physician Practice Trends in 2021
Nov 03, 2021 || by Derek JonesPhysician practice trends are constantly evolving, and new tech advances and obstacles come up every year. Physicians represent 58.4 percent of the medical profession, and…read more
Negotiate your Physician Contract with these 5 Tips
Oct 19, 2021 || by Rita JacksonOur 2020 Physician Compensation Overview reports that the majority of physicians feel satisfied with their compensation, with the highest satisfaction levels being reported in oncology, emergency…read more
Telepsychiatry: Learn What It Is, its Benefits, Applications & How To Access
Sep 14, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe History of Technology and Telehealth at Work Before telepsychiatry even existed, telehealth was around since the early 1940’s. The world’s first example of an electronic…read more
Physician & Physical Burnout: Common Signs and How to Prevent It
Apr 30, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaMental and emotional burnout is often talked about for physicians, but it’s also important to take note of the signs of physical burnout. Overworking and…read more
2021 Healthcare Trends to Watch
Jan 12, 2021 || by Ayla CollinsTechnology has always been at the core of the healthcare industry, with innovation changing the way care is delivered in hospitals and medical practices. New…read more
Top States and Cities for Physicians to Practice During COVID-19
Nov 13, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaOne-stop medical resource Medscape ranked all 50 states based on 14 criteria to determine where physicians would most thrive in both their medical practices and the wider…read more
2020 Physician Compensation Overview
Nov 05, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaDespite the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty that came with it, top healthcare organizations MGMA and Medscape were able to put together and release their…read more
2020 Healthcare Trends Impacting Physician Jobs
Oct 26, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAs the healthcare industry continues to evolve and physicians remain an in-demand profession, there are a few healthcare trends that will impact physician jobs. 6…read more
Physicians and Surgeons: Similarities and Differences
Oct 12, 2020 || by Patricia O. Urquiaga“All surgeons are physicians, but not all physicians are surgeons.” Physicians and surgeons are amongst the highest paid professionals in the country. Therefore, because they’re…read more
Surviving the Physician Shortage
Apr 14, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaSurviving the physician shortage is a tough task to overcome especially when the nation is facing a shortage of between 41,000 and 105,000 physicians by 2030. More…read more
When Is It The Right Time To Hire A Physician Recruiter?
Mar 24, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe demand for more physicians continues to grow faster than supply. In other words, there are more healthcare jobs than physicians available. According to the AAMC (Association…read more
Thanking All Physicians this National Doctors’ Day
Mar 06, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaNational Doctors’ Day was first celebrated on March 30th, 1933 when Eudora Brown Almond wife of Dr. Charles B. Almond, a Georgia physician, wanted to create…read more
Debunking the Myth: “My Dream Job Is Guaranteed After Completing My Medical Residency”
Dec 23, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAfter graduating medical school, many students pursue a medical residency to gain more experience and eventually obtain an unrestricted license to practice medicine in a…read more
Preparing for The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
Dec 16, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a three-step exam required for medical licensure in the U.S. The test is taken at different stages while in…read more
Which Is A Better Work Environment – Hospital Employment or Private Practice?
Dec 09, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAs a healthcare provider, choosing the best work environment for yourself is a big decision. Before making any work preference decisions, you should understand the…read more
Life After Your Medical Residency: What To Expect
Dec 02, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaLife after your medical residency can be exciting and overwhelming for some. Don’t worry, this is natural. Now that you’ve passed the last big milestone…read more
3 Key Qualities of the Best Physician Administrators
Aug 11, 2019 || by Brigette FloresThere’s no doubt that physician administrators produce better outcomes. In fact, in terms of cost and quality, studies over the last several years have shown…read more
Four Key Differences Between the Healthcare Acts
Aug 11, 2019 || by Brigette FloresHere’s what we all know about the healthcare acts: Democrats object to the changes Trump has proposed in his “American Healthcare Act,” citing concerns that…read more
Are the Best Physicians Retired Musicians?
Nov 13, 2018 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaYou might be asking yourself – why retired musicians would consider becoming physicians? It seems like these two careers are extreme opposites, right? But in…read more