How to Fire a Physician or Staff Member the Right Way
Though parting ways with a physician or staff member is never fun, there are a few things you can do to make the experience better for both sides.
Physicians: What's Your Emotional IQ?
High emotional intelligence is a top priority for patients, medical practices, and hospitals who are seeking new physicians. How would you match up?
How Job Hunting Physicians Can Impress the 'Gatekeeper'
In most health systems there is a very important gatekeeper - the physician recruiter. Here are six ways to impress him.
Survey: Doctors that Move to Private Practice are Happier
A recent survey reveals that physicians who leave employment for private practice are happier than those that leave private practice for employment.
Avoid Physician Hiring Horror Stories at Your Practice
In the spirit of Halloween, I've identified three common physician hiring horror stories. Here's how you can avoid them.
The 6 Characteristics Hospitals Look for in Physicians
What’s the secret to finding a great job at a hospital or facility? I recently met with physician recruiters from various hospitals. Here's what they said.
Three Keys to Becoming a Medical Practice Leader Staff Wants to Follow
Whether you are a medical practice manager or physician, "servant leadership" is about letting your spotlight shine on those around you
Four Tips for Physicians Starting a New Job Search
Considering a change in employer? Here are four tips to get you started on the path to finding the right match for you.
How Medical Practices Can Retain Their Top Physicians
Though salary is an important factor for physician retention, money is not the only thing that matters. Here are a few other things physicians are looking for in a job.
The Real Reason Why Some Physicians Choose Locum Tenens
One common stereotype is there must be a “reason” a physician chooses locums. That’s absolutely true. But it may not be the reason you’re thinking of.
What to do Before a Locum Tenens Physician Leaves Your Practice
Thoughtful offboarding of a locum tenens physician will ensure continuity of care for patients and maximize the financial benefit to your medical practice.
Why Transitioning to Locum Tenens Could Boost Career Satisfaction
New survey results suggest that many locum tenens physicians may be more satisfied than other physicians.
Three Tips for Increasing Employee Engagement at Your Practice
Boosting employee engagement at your medical practice will boost staff motivation, commitment, and performance.
How Practicing Locum Tenens Helped 3 Doctors Reach their Personal Goals
From serving the underserved to writing a book to traveling the world, three doctors share how practicing locum tenens has changed their lives.
Selecting a Locum Tenens Agency: Three Considerations for Physicians
Considering employment as a locum tenens physician? Selecting the right staffing agency will help ensure a positive experience.
Selecting a Locum Tenens Agency: Three Considerations for Practices
Make sure the locum tenens staffing company your medical practice is considering provides these three essential services to better protect your business.
Creating a More Efficient Physician Recruiting Process
Tips for healthcare facilities to cut the fat in physician recruiting and onboarding using lean continuous improvement methodology.
Unexpected Benefits of Employing Locum Tenens Physicians
Locum tenens physicians can do a lot more for your practice than fill in for physician vacancies. Here's why.
Four ways to Make the Most of Your Locum Tenens Physicians
Locum tenens physicians share their tips for how practices can ensure a smooth transition when using temporary physicians.
Physicians: Get Revenue for Your Practice, Even While on Vacation
The secret to getting reimbursed from federal and private payers for temporary physician coverage isn't such a secret after all.
Keys to Onboarding New Hires at Your Medical Practice
How to use an orientation program to position new physicians for success at your medical practice.
Hiring for Cultural Fit at Your Medical Practice
Here are some interviewing best practices to help you find the right candidate and right cultural fit for your medical practice.
Physician Recruiting Tips for Small Medical Practice Owners
Increase the likelihood that your job offers will be accepted and shrink the time looking for a new physician with these simple tips.
Hiring a New Physician: Five Critical Questions
If you are thinking about hiring a physician this year, answering these five questions can help you compete for the best talent amid a national shortage.