Jan 27, 2022
In medicine, trauma is embedded in the work that we do.
From unexpected patient
outcomes, witnessing people’s struggles, to Covid and the small,
sneaky, cumulative ways our jobs can start to weigh on
us.
In this line of work, we’re conditioned to be stoic, to tell ourselves that we’re okay even though a lot of...
Jan 20, 2022
Even for the most quick-on-their-feet person, winging it in a negotiation isn’t the most effective approach. The contract that could make or break your job satisfaction is just too important for you not to prepare in advance.
Just like our oral board exams, we can’t be equipped with the most deliberate answers if...
Jan 13, 2022
Contrary to what new grads are told constantly, it’s never too early in your career to want a contract that reflects your value and actually advocate for it.
You don’t have to be an attending to make a list of must-haves, evaluate employers on a deeper level and start having these conversations early.
In...
Jan 6, 2022
Mentorship is one of the biggest drivers of job satisfaction for female physicians.
What can we do if there aren’t any formal mentorship opportunities with our employers, or if their programs are more lip service than reality?
The good news is, powerhouse physicians are around us, and many of them are readily...