Curious About a Career in Surgery? Consider These Options
Medical dramas can make working in the operating room, or OR, appear exciting. And sometimes it is! Other times, work in the OR involves routine surgeries and procedures. Surgeons are often thought of first regarding careers in the OR. However, several other jobs in the OR exist. Here we break down a few of those […]
A Lesson for all Medical Professionals: The Importance of BLS/CPR Training
If you are a medical professional, you are probably basic life support (BLS) certified. BLS certification is typically a requirement for healthcare staff. While BLS is necessary, learning the material and then taking the test to pass can feel nerve-wracking. Here we break down the importance of BLS training, what BLS training entails, and some […]
4 Networking Tips for Healthcare Professionals
Business Insider explains that who you know is a statistically significant factor when you’re hoping for a job offer. If a current employee refers you to their company, your odds of getting a job offer are 2.6%-6.6% higher than if you applied entirely on your own. With this statistic in mind, networking is incredibly important […]
Can I & Should I Return to a Former Job?
There are several reasons you may choose to leave a job. And if your life circumstances change, or conditions at the position you left change, you may consider returning to a former job. In fact, according to a study described in Forbes, nearly 2/3 of people who have left a job have considered returning. So, […]
3 Perks of Contract Healthcare Work
Working in healthcare can be stressful! If you find yourself on the edge of burnout and are looking for a change of pace, consider contract healthcare work. Often stepping out of your environment and trying something new can be a refreshing change of pace and improve your mental well-being. There are several perks of contract work. […]
Relocating for Work? What to Consider Before Accepting
You’ve landed the perfect job, but it requires a move. Or maybe you’d like to relocate and work somewhere that requires a move. What’s the next best step? While relocating can be exciting, it can also be stressful! If you are relocating for work, here is what you need to consider before accepting. Understand Relocation […]