Author Description

Adventures In Medicine: The Resident's Guide to Life and Practice. With decades of experience helping over 2,000 physicians find employment, relocate and begin their careers, our team at Arlington HealthCare has engaged a cast of thousands of physicians, CEOs, recruiters, experts, researchers, writers and designers to guide you along the critical steps you must take to find the life you imagined - a life of caring, healing, family, fun and lifelong friends. For the first time, everything you need to know and every step in searching, choosing and transitioning into your first job is in this one simple book that walks you through each step, stage by stage. The ten stages include: 1) Job search timeline 2) Market trends and trials 2) Compensation packages 3) Life, money and career priorities 5) Search strategy 6) Interviewing 7) Job selection 8) Contract negotiation 9) Finance basics 10) Job transition. Each stage has been written by experts in their fields and have provided you with invaluable information. We've made it engaging by providing exercises to challenge your thinking and to help you define your goals and make decisions. You will read of other physician's stories who have learned and succeeded and others who have struggled and failed.