by Todd Skertich | Oct 20, 2015 | Contract Negotiation
After 10 grueling years of training to become a physician, you can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel. You may be receiving countless emails that advertise amazing starting salaries, sign on bonuses, and/or loan repayments that almost seem too good to be...
by The Staff at Adventures in Medicine | Nov 19, 2013 | Contract Negotiation
Negotiating Your Contract When the negotiation is complete, it’s very difficult to go back and try to renegotiate terms that have already been agreed upon. We recommend that you communicate effectively during this process. In the event the terms are not...
by Leigh Ann O'Neill | Mar 5, 2013 | Contract Negotiation
Tip #1: Know What You’re Worth If you’re finishing up residency or fellowship, you’ve spent the last 4, 5, 6, 7, maybe even 8 years being paid about 18 cents per hour. Now you’re out there looking for your first “real” job. So when someone comes along and offers you a...
by Holly Higgins | Feb 23, 2012 | Contract Negotiation
Many new doctors are hesitant about negotiating physician employment contracts. Negotiating can be very intimidating, especially when there’s a huge opportunity on the table and you don’t want to blow your chances. On the other hand, in order to be happy with a...
by Dr. Goodhook | Nov 21, 2011 | Contract Negotiation
Dear Dr. Goodhook, I’m about to do in-person interviews with several different hospitals. I’ve completed phone interviews with each, and they all seemed very, very interested. I’m stressed about making the right choice, especially when it comes to negotiating a...
