A quick review of the following career search tips can help you land that perfect practice opportunity. As a rule of thumb, mind your manners, pay attention to your communications, and do not forget that you are always being evaluated.
1. Be careful with the “send” button.
E-mail is forever. Research supports that 76 percent of physician hires originate with email. Your candidacy starts with the first email you send.
2. Be polite, be prudent.
The old saying “you only have one opportunity to make a first impression” has an added nuance. That first impression can be permanently documented in recruiting databases and later read by recruiters, hospital departments or medical groups on staff. (more…)