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4 must-haves for your first physician job after residency training

It’s not just about what you’re looking for this year, but what you will want in 10 years, says AMA member Brandi Ring, MD. Find out more.

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4 tips for job-seeking resident physicians to nail Zoom interviews

The video interview is a reality of the pandemic physician employment search. Here’s how you can excel on screen.

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COVID-19 capsizes the physician job market: Trends you should know

Medical residents and fellows entering the job market call physician recruiters with “triple the angst” of pre-pandemic days. Learn more with the AMA.

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AMA mapping tool identifies where workforce needs are greatest

The free, newly revised AMA Health Workforce Mapper offers publicly accessible data on the physician and nonphysician workforces anywhere in the U.S.

Research
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Credentialing 101: What medical residents need to know

For physicians preparing to move from residency training to practice, getting an early start on the credentialing process can pay major dividends.

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Where to practice after residency: Your specialty can tell the tale

Learn how the specialty in which you are training can be related to where you practice following the completion of your residency.

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Medical residents: 4 questions to keep in mind for your job search

The job market may be altered but for residents starting to weigh options, these questions offer a good baseline of how to start your job search.

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Premeds: How do your ambitions line up with this year’s M1s?

Have strong inclinations on medical specialty choice or where to practice? Find out how your plans compare with those of the latest crop of first-year medical students.

Preparing for Medical School
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Pandemic significantly alters job market for residents, fellows

Months ago, first-time entrants into the physician job market had abundant opportunity. Then the pandemic decreased patient volume and demand.

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