Addressing compensation with prospective employers can be intimidating for many job-seeking physicians. Given that the person sitting across the table likely has significantly more experience in these types of ....
You’re looking for jobs, interviewing and starting to receive offers, but how do you know which provides the best value for you? To understand your offer, it’s important to know all the aspects of t....
Most Americans receive health insurance through employer-sponsored programs. That market has been stable in recent years. For the last six years, the increase in the cost of employer-sponsored insurance has bee....
Throughout the past seven to 10 (or more) years, you’ve learned the art of living frugally while working for a fraction of your worth during all those years of training. Then, the end of training nears. Y....
What’s your competition like? For job-seekers of all kinds, it can be hard to know. A simple PracticeLink.com search for opportunities in your specialty will give you an indication of the demand for physi....
When investigating potential jobs or opportunities, it’s easy to get excited about large sign-on bonuses, inflated hourly rates or what appear to be substantial benefits packages - because these are all c....
We’ve all heard this in the past: Life isn’t fair. Though that may be true, it’s reasonable to expect your compensation package to be fair when compared to your colleagues, to the market and t....
Obviously, you want a nice financial payoff for your skills. After all, they’re worth top dollar by every professional measure. But there are big picture realities to consider, too. Specialty, p....
"Why is it that so many of us think that compensation is only about numbers?" asked one internal medicine resident recently. I stared, not knowing how to immediately answer. After helping thousands of physician....
In light of the rapid growth of new health care industry jobs, medical residents and practicing physicians have a wide range of career opportunities in front of them, and physician compensation remains one of t....
