Physician NonClinical Careers Podcast

Follow These Steps to Create an Awesome LinkedIn Profile – 009

2021-03-19T19:01:58-05:00

In this episode, I'll be walking you through the steps to create an awesome LinkedIn profile, as was promised in Episode #8. But first, I’m going provide a quick book review. Book Review I recently picked up a copy of Do You Feel Like You Wasted All That Training?: Questions from Doctors Considering a Career Change. Written by Michael J. McLaughlin, and published in 2007, it provides answers to dozens of questions regarding the author's transition from clinician [...]

Follow These Steps to Create an Awesome LinkedIn Profile – 0092021-03-19T19:01:58-05:00

Top Reasons to Use LinkedIn – 008

2021-03-19T08:34:29-05:00

In this episode, we explore the top reasons to use LinkedIn. During the recent SEAK NonClinical Careers for Physicians Conference, I was surprised by the number of times LinkedIn was mentioned. It is a critical tool when seeking a nonclinical job. In one presentation the speaker noted that LinkedIn was the primary method for finding jobs as a medical writer. In this week’s podcast, I address two of three major issues related to LinkedIn. The third issue will [...]

Top Reasons to Use LinkedIn – 0082021-03-19T08:34:29-05:00

Burnout and Career Transition – Interview with Dr. Kernan Manion – 007

2021-03-19T08:09:13-05:00

I'm excited about presenting this interview with Dr. Kernan Manion. In our interview, Kernan provides his insights on the interplay between physician burnout and career transition. Dr. Kernan Manion is a psychiatrist, coach, and consultant. His primary coaching clients are physicians addressing career transition and/or burnout. He also provides consulting programs for hospitals and health systems. Early in his career, he worked with PTSD, stroke, and head injury patients. In the interview, he describes his journey from practicing [...]

Burnout and Career Transition – Interview with Dr. Kernan Manion – 0072021-03-19T08:09:13-05:00

Review of SEAK NonClinical Careers for Physicians Conference 2017 – 006

2021-03-19T08:42:14-05:00

I just spent the past weekend at the 14th Annual SEAK meeting dedicated to NonClinical Careers. I met physicians who have successfully transitioned into a nonclinical career and were serving as mentors. The attendees were physicians considering a career pivot, or in the midst of pursuing one. In addition to attending several very interesting presentations, I had a chance to meet several very interesting experts on various nonclinical careers. I'm planning to invite several of them to join [...]

Review of SEAK NonClinical Careers for Physicians Conference 2017 – 0062021-03-19T08:42:14-05:00

Clinical Documentation Improvement – Interview with Dr. Cesar Limjoco – 005

2021-03-19T07:11:44-05:00

Dr. Cesar Limjoco joins me on this week's episode. I've known Cesar for many years. He is a recognized expert on Clinical Documentation Improvement. During our conversation, he shares his advice about becoming a Medical Advisor for Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI). Cesar is a nationally recognized consultant. He has helped set up CDI programs at hospitals across the country. He’s been doing this work for over 30 years. I remember him helping explain proper documentation and coding practices to [...]

Clinical Documentation Improvement – Interview with Dr. Cesar Limjoco – 0052021-03-19T07:11:44-05:00

Follow Six Essential Rules to Engage a Mentor – 004

2021-03-19T06:47:11-05:00

In this podcast episode, I talk about mentors and coaches. My primary focus is on mentors. But I’ll spend a few minutes distinguishing them from coaches. I finish up by listing six rules to follow to find and engage a mentor. Who Needs a Mentor? Anyone thinking about exploring a new career, or just trying to excel at their current one, will benefit from having a knowledgeable and motivated mentor. I suppose if you have the ideal job, [...]

Follow Six Essential Rules to Engage a Mentor – 0042021-03-19T06:47:11-05:00

Seeking an MBA – Interview with Atish Jaiswal – 003

2021-03-20T18:53:17-05:00

Today I’m bringing you my first interview. It involves a colleague who is seeking an MBA. The topic was mentioned on my blog at Top 10 Reasons to Pursue a Business Degree. This interview should provide additional insights in to the issue. You may have been expecting an episode addressing mentors, but I decided that I wanted to present this conversation first. The episode about mentors will follow this one. Today’s episode is a little bit different from those [...]

Seeking an MBA – Interview with Atish Jaiswal – 0032021-03-20T18:53:17-05:00

The Proper Way to Pivot – 002

2021-03-20T18:50:02-05:00

In this episode, we explore the proper way to pivot to a nonclinical career. Granted, there may be various ways to make such a change. But there is good evidence that following this process will minimize your risk while optimizing your odds of success. There are four major phases, some of which can easily overlap. I plan to use this model of the four phases to help organize future episodes of this podcast. These phases definitely follow the steps I took [...]

The Proper Way to Pivot – 0022021-03-20T18:50:02-05:00

Getting Acquainted with Physician NonClinical Careers Podcast – 001

2021-03-17T15:02:44-05:00

Welcome to the first episode of the Physician NonClinical Careers podcast. This podcast is an offshoot of this blog. But instead of addressing emerging physician executives exclusively, I've designed this podcast to inspire, inform and support doctors looking to pivot to any nonclinical full- or part-time career. The podcast will include episodes addressing general topics, such as leadership, management, education, negotiation, motivation, and self-confidence. I will also talk about specific issues related to pivoting to a career in [...]

Getting Acquainted with Physician NonClinical Careers Podcast – 0012021-03-17T15:02:44-05:00

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