Entries by robert@physemp.com

Red Flags in Physician Job Offers – What to Watch Out For

Physicians on the job hunt often scour job boards, network with colleagues, and speak with recruiters to find the right fit. However, not all job offers are created equal. Some contain red flags that can indicate potential problems down the road—issues that could impact your job satisfaction, career growth, and even financial stability. Search jobs […]

Use AI to Write a Physician Job Ad in Minutes

With thousands of job ads competing for physicians’ attention, the content in your ad can be make-or-break for your success. Why not let AI do the heavy lifting for you? AI-powered tools have revolutionized job ad creation, helping recruiters generate clear, compelling job listings. Post jobs now (In addition, use AI to streamline your in-house […]

Beyond the Big City – Exploring Hidden Gems in the Physician Job Market

“It’s intense,” says one city doctor working at a large urban hospital. “I see so many cases every day, but there’s barely time to pause. You’re always pushing forward, always on the go.” Contrast this to a family physician in a small Midwest town: “Out here, you get to know people in a different way. […]

Recruitment Strategies for Hard-to-Fill Healthcare Positions

Our industry continues to face a shortage of professionals, particularly in hard-to-fill roles including specialized nurses, primary care physicians, and rural healthcare providers. To overcome these challenges, recruiters must employ innovative strategies and targeted outreach. Post jobs now Below, we share key insights into these hard-to-fill positions, including actionable tactics for more efficient recruitment. Three […]

Navigating the Physician Shortage: Strategies for Recruiters

The physician shortage in the U.S. is projected to increase going forward, with estimates indicating a shortfall of up to 86,000 physicians by 2036, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). To navigate this challenge, healthcare recruiters must adopt proactive strategies, leveraging technology, broadening their scope, and tailoring their approaches to meet evolving […]

The Top Choice for Recruiters: Why PhysEmp Delivers on Trust

Corporate-owned recruitment firms can pose a conflict of interest to their clients, since they may be pursuing the same leads and candidates that they are providing to those same clients. In contrast, independently-owned job boards such as PhysEmp that provide data and ad services offer a fully client-centered approach with no conflicts of interest. Learn […]

Negotiating a Relocation Package: A Guide for Physicians

While landing a new job can be exciting, the logistics of moving can be daunting—both financially and emotionally. Many physicians overlook this critical component of their employment contract, focusing instead on salary, benefits, and bonuses. Yet relocation packages can vary widely by employer, geography, and practice type. It’s not uncommon, for instance, for some hospitals […]

The Growing Role of Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners: Implications for Recruitment

The healthcare industry is experiencing a significant transformation, driven in part by the increasing demand for accessible, high-quality care. A critical element of this shift is the growing role of Physician Assistants (PAs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs), who are now pivotal in providing patient care across various settings. For recruiters, this trend presents both challenges […]

Building Your a Brand as a Physician: How to Stand Out in the Job Market

Gone are the days when a stellar CV and impressive credentials alone could guarantee career success, even despite today’s physician shortage and availability of jobs. As the medical field evolves, so too must your approach, and developing a “brand” is increasingly important for physician success in 2024 and beyond. Search jobs now Building a brand […]