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Here you will find advance practice career information, articles & news to help with your career.
Just select from the icons below:
"How To" for NPPAJobSearch
Video Resources
NP & PA Articles and News
Resources
These videos are sponsored by Jackson & Coker, which helps 1,500 physicians and advanced practitioners each year find work they love in locum tenens, temporary and permanent positions at healthcare facilities nationwide and while there are many references to physicians, the logic and the advice is the same for both physicians and advanced practitioners.
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Consult with colleagues who have chosen each option – employment with a hospital or system and private practice – especially people who have started in one and moved to the other, for broader perspective. Play video to hear the pros and cons on each side.
Job boards can help pinpoint Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant jobs in specialties, practice styles and locations you’re interested in. Search NP and PA jobs on your own or let an agency handle the work. Play video to know more.
With all the factors to consider about you advance practice job search, and so many moving parts, many advanced practice practitioners find it most effective to put their search in the hands of experts. Play video to know more.
Be prepared to do the talking to convince employers you are the best fit for their practice, hospital or system. Do research so you can ask intelligent—and relevant—questions. You are there to find out about the position and the site as much as they are there to find out about you.
It is really called “professional liability insurance,” but it’s often short-handed as “malpractice insurance.” It protects your assets, in case a claim is made against you. Play video to find out the details involved.
NPPAJobSearch.com has partnered with the prestigious PhysicianCareerAdvisor.com in order to provide you with valuable information on:
Mr. Roger Bonds, the president of the American Academy of Medical Management, has taught thousands of physicians and hospital administrators these tips and techniques. You will hear the same key points and that will help guide you on your individual career path.
How do you know how much you should be paid in a new position? Also, keep in mind that Base pay is just one part of your overall compensation package, along with the Bonus, Benefits and possible Buy-in opportunities. In this content packed article, physician contract expert, Roger Bonds of PhysicianCareerAdvisor.com outlines many of the major concerns. To read more, click here
In this insightful article, contract expert Roger Bonds highlights 15 significant issues commonly found in today's advanced practice employment contracts. This comprehensive guide also provides crucial questions that advanced practice practitioners should ask when evaluating a new job offer, ensuring that they understand the terms and potential pitfalls of their contract.
To gain in-depth knowledge and safeguard your career, read the full article on common contract issues and essential questions.
Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned practitioner, it's crucial to ensure your employment or partnership contract is fair and equitable. In recent years, contracts have evolved, often favoring employers or new partners. This article outlines some of the major pitfalls you need to be aware of, including clauses that might limit your flexibility, impose unexpected obligations, or impact your long-term career growth.
To learn more about these common pitfalls and how to protect yourself, read the full article on advanced practice contract issues.
Some advanced practice contracts can be abusive, exploiting nurse practitioners and physician assistants who may not fully understand the terms. In this candid article, contract expert Roger Bonds exposes some of the manipulative practices seen both nationally and internationally. He emphasizes the importance of being analytical about your position and contract terms, advising against making decisions based on emotions alone.
To learn more about identifying and avoiding abusive contract terms, read the full article on common abuses in advanced practice contracts.
In any employment situation, it's standard practice for the employer to cover the cost of malpractice tail coverage when an employed physician or advanced practice provider leaves the practice. However, many employers fail to uphold this responsibility, which can be both unethical and, in some cases, illegal. In this detailed article, physician contract expert Roger Bonds explores how practitioners can negotiate their contracts to ensure they aren't left shouldering this significant expense.
To understand your rights and learn strategies to address this issue, read the full article on malpractice tail coverage and contract negotiation.
Since cost of living varies from place to place, we have some links that break it all down for you to help you make the best decision when deciding where to locate your advance practice career.
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