Entries by robert@physemp.com

Why Every Recruiter Needs a Responsive Site

We recently published a post about PhysEmp’s new, responsive design, and if you haven’t read it yet, it’s well worth your time. The article explains what responsive site design is and why it’s so important to you as a physician recruiter. But if you need a little more convincing, we have some terrific (and fun!) […]

5 Ways to Stress-Proof Your Office Over the Holidays

There are plenty of reasons to get stressed out during the holiday season: the gifts you haven’t bought, the whirlwind of social engagements, visits with family, and of course, mounting tensions at the office. It can be challenging to accomplish anything when team members are out more often than they’re in—whether taking vacation days or […]

3 Ways to Use Email Marketing in Physician Recruiting

Guest blog post by Mark H. Cohen President of Colloquy Digital, LLC Is email marketing a key component of your physician recruiting efforts? If not, it should be. Contrary to popular belief, the world of social media hasn’t replaced email; if anything, email marketing is more effective than ever. Here are three ways to leverage […]

Meet the All-New, Mobile-Friendly PhysEmp

Notice anything different about PhysEmp.com lately? We’ve got a brand new look—and a mobile-friendly design that adjusts to any screen on your computer, tablet, or phone. Your physician job search just got easier.

Oct 20: Email Marketing Webinar for Physician Recruiters

NOTE: This webinar is now over and has been archived. You are welcome to watch the replay if you like. Email marketing is probably part of your physician recruitment strategy, but are you giving it enough attention? If not, you should be. Data from the 2015 State of Marketing Report shows that email marketing is as effective as ever, […]

How to Find a Recruiter You Love: CompHealth Infographic

Whether you’re exploring locum tenens opportunities or looking for full-time physician jobs, working with a physician recruiter can be very helpful. It’s important to find the right recruiter though. You want someone who is knowledgeable, caring, a great communicator, committed to finding the ideal opportunity for you—and willing to walk you through the process.

Physician Job Interviews vs Residency/Med School Interviews

By the time you have your first job interview as a graduated physician, you’ve already been through a few big interviews. First, you interviewed to get into medical school. Then, you did your residency interview. By now, you’re somewhat of an old hand at interviewing, so you might think this next interview will be more […]

5 Reasons Active Candidates Are Better Candidates

Somewhere in your years of recruiting, you probably heard it said that passive physician candidates are better than active candidates. If a doctor’s worth hiring, they’re already happily employed, right? Not necessarily. Just because a physician is looking for work doesn’t mean they are desperate or incompetent. There are many reasons why highly skilled, conscientious […]

Should Physician-Assisted Suicide Be Legal Nationwide?

This week, a Wall Street Journal Op-Ed has reignited the heated, and polarized, debate on physician-assisted suicide in the United States. In his editorial, “A Doctor-Assisted Disaster for Medicine,” Oregon-based physician William L. Toffler, M.D. expressed his belief that assisted suicide: “… has been detrimental to patients, degraded the quality of medical care, and compromised […]