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  • Planning for Your Medical Internship: Part 2

    • Sep 9, 2021
    • Alex Brown

    We’ve got 4 tips that will help get you ready for your first-year residency. Part 2 of 2.

  • Medical Coding and Billing – The Career for You?

    • Aug 26, 2021
    • Alex Brown

    Find out what they do, where they work, what classes are required, and what the job market will look like in the coming years.

  • Medical School Requirements: What You Should Know

    • Aug 19, 2021
    • Alex Brown

    Find out what today’s institutions are requiring from you before you apply. We’ve got 9 key factors you’ll want to know!

  • Planning for Your Medical Internship: Part 1

    • Aug 12, 2021
    • Alex Brown

    Take a look at these ways to help prepare you for first-year residency. Part 1 of 2.

  • Prepping Tips for Taking the MCAT

    • Aug 5, 2021
    • Alex Brown

    Don’t start prepping until you’ve checked out our 4 study tips to help ace the MCAT.

  • What is HOSA and How Does it Help Launch Medical Careers

    • Jul 29, 2021
    • Alex Brown

    Take a quick look at this influential organization and why students should consider becoming a member.

  • 3 Ways Technology Can Change Pharmacy Careers

    • Jul 22, 2021
    • Dr. Nisha Cooch

    Technology and changes in the healthcare landscape are likely to change the nature of pharmacy jobs.

  • 6 Healthcare Careers that are Easier to Break Into

    • Jul 8, 2021
    • Dr. Nisha Cooch

    While working in healthcare has been stressful during this pandemic, it has also proven satisfying for workers who can provide critical services in a time of unprecedented need.

  • 6 Job Relocation Considerations for Healthcare Professionals

    • Jun 24, 2021
    • Lisa A. Burke

    It’s not easy to pick up and move, but we have put together a guide of 6 considerations that will help you think strategically about whether this is the right step for you.

  • Why Social Media is Becoming a Powerful Tool for Getting Hired in Healthcare

    • Jun 10, 2021
    • Dr. Nisha Cooch

    A major change to the job market over the past decade or so has been the infiltration of social media and its use amongst both employers and employees.

  • Why Failing Step 1 is Unlikely to Ruin Your Career in Medicine

    • May 27, 2021
    • Dr. Nisha Cooch

    The idea of failing standardized board exams can be daunting, especially when considering what is often a large financial and time investment.

  • How to Network Your Way to a Great Job in Healthcare

    • May 13, 2021
    • Dr. Nisha Cooch

    Networking matters because having other people understand your value can mean you become connected to job opportunities that would otherwise not cross your path.

  • Landing a Job in Healthcare: How to Avoid Post-Interview Mistakes

    • Apr 29, 2021
    • Dr. Nisha Cooch

    Your interview was a chance for you and your potential employer to get to know one another, and you are not the only one waiting to see how the other party felt about the interaction and the fit.

  • Why Networking Can Be Your Key to Finding Your Dream Job in Healthcare

    • Apr 15, 2021
    • Dr. Nisha Cooch

    If you are looking for a job in healthcare, networking may be the key to finding the perfect fit and to finding it fast.

  • How to Land a Medical Job Through Job Boards

    • Apr 1, 2021
    • Dr. Nisha Cooch

    If you are seeking a job in a medical field, you should not shy away from job boards. While they can feel impersonal and daunting, they also tend to offer many opportunities.

  • Why Success in Medicine Requires Knowledge on Health Disparities

    • Mar 18, 2021
    • Dr. Nisha Cooch

    Many with in the medical community agree that COVID-19 has served as a stark wakeup call as to how serious and significant health disparities are.

  • Which Medical Jobs are Paying the Most in 2021?

    • Mar 4, 2021
    • Dr. Nisha Cooch

    Most of the highest earning medical jobs today are those that involve caring for patients and being accountable - at least to some extent - for their outcomes.

  • Impacts of COVID-19 on Healthcare: Which Jobs Are in the Highest Demand in 2021

    • Feb 18, 2021
    • Dr. Nisha Cooch

    While healthcare is a safe field to pursue if you are looking for a stable career, the specific jobs that are in the highest demand will likely fluctuate based on the specific context and needs of the moment.

  • A Silver Lining of COVID-19: How the Pandemic Has Made Physicians More Connected to Their Patients

    • Feb 4, 2021
    • Dr. Nisha Cooch

    When telemedicine took hold in 2020, many people - physicians and patients alike - worried that the physician-patient relationship would be adversely affected.

  • 3 Healthcare Career Paths That Do Not Require Medical Training

    • Jan 21, 2021

    There are several excellent healthcare careers that do not require medical training. Here are three of the fastest growing alternative career paths in healthcare.