NonClinical Careers for Physicians™ Podcast
45 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsNonClinical Careers for Physicians is the expertise of third_Evolution. We'll discuss the special issues of physician career transition, offer important do's and don'ts, critical tips for success and answer that most important question: What's Out There for physicians.
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Physician Burnout, with Brian Hinnebusch, MD
June 08, 2023 21:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBOver half of all physicians report some degree of burnout with up to 80% being affected in some studies. Burnout is associated with twice the number of medical errors and associated increases in malpractice litigation. It leads to staff turnover; it can cost up to a million dollars to replace one physician. In 2021 over 230,000 MDs, RNs, NPs, PAs quit their jobs. And one physician takes their own life every single day of every single year. Listen to hear Dr. Hinnebusch's personal stor...
Don't follow committee think for your nonclinical career transition
April 12, 2021 23:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB“Committees are, by nature, timid. They are based on the premise of safety in numbers, content to survive inconspicuously rather than take risks and move independently ahead.” Have you perhaps made similarly derisive comments about committees at your hospital or in your practice? If you have, you’re in good company. That particular quote is from Ferdinand Porsche. An early to mid-20th century automobile pioneer But, as you likely agree, Dr. Porsche’s quote is no less accurate today, an...
Why "Not Being a Cat" is important in today's digital world
March 17, 2021 06:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBOne Texas attorney made a name for himself by appearing as a cat emoji during court proceedings. While his presentation error didn't end the court proceedings, he did create a delay and an impression. Being a cat is not the impression you want to create as we find remote work becoming more of an accepted and expected norm. From learning to be better communicators, to bettering managing our time and understanding some of the organizational challenges of remote work, those who do it successful...
Is Medical Legal Consulting Your NonClinical Career Future?
March 12, 2021 19:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBArmin Feldman, MD is a practices Forensic Medicine not only providing critical information to legal clients, but also teaching other physicians how to launch their own nonclinical career path in the interesting field of medical legal consulting. In his interview he not only recaps his range of experiences that led to his own career change, but provides important information for any physician interested in medical legal consulting as a career focus.
An Interview with the Founders of CyclingCME, Dr. Mike Reeder and Terri Reeder
March 05, 2021 22:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBDo you sometimes dream of visiting scenic and exotic places with great food, fun activities and wonderful companions? Do those dreams include being paid to be there? The Reeders, started a global Cycling CME business taking physicians around the world, having fun, chasing their dreams and helping physicians obtain necessary education... Both the Reeders and their story may inspire you, challenge you and motivate you to follow your own dreams and ambitions.
There's only one pathway to your nonclinical career - and just any road won't take you there.
February 15, 2021 21:00 - 12 minutes - 8.72 MBPhysician often express there nonclinical career objectives as any job that will use their knowledge their skills and pay reasonably well... I equate that quest with the fairy tale, Alice in Wonderland when Alice asks the Cat, "Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?" "That depends a good deal on where you want to get to," said the cat. "I don’t much care where” said Alice "Then it doesn’t matter which way you go," said the cat.
It's time to re-Brand yourself for a nonclinical career
February 09, 2021 23:00 - 13 minutes - 9.03 MBIf you see your brand as a caring, competent physician, then it's time to redefine that brand for the nonclinical world. I'll tell you how.
Think like an Entrepreneur for Your NonClinical Career Transition
February 05, 2021 23:00 - 12 minutes - 8.3 MBPhysicians think too much about end points and achieving their goals and not enough about process, and the value of not rushing decision making. Thinking like an Entrepreneur means thinking optimistically, thinking creatively, thinking globally, thinking big and thinking about process.
Your Number One Objective in Physician NonClinical Career Transition
September 11, 2020 19:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MBYou're not going to get the job you want unless you're actually in the same room with the people you want to work with and work for. It's that simple, and this podcast will tell you how to get to that room.
Create Positive Inertia to Fuel Your Nonclinical Career Transition
August 20, 2020 22:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBA body at rest remains at rest and a body in motion remains in motion... is your nonclinical career transition on the move or stalled to a stop. Let's talk about how to create positive career inertial to move you more effectively towards the nonclinical career you want.
So, You Want to be a Consultant
July 31, 2020 20:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBSo, you want to be a consultant. If yo can answer these four questions you'll be able to chart a clear pathway to a successful venture. What's your special sauce? Is your special sauce needed? Is your special sauce wanted? What is the value of your special sauce? Listen to learn more.
You have questions, I have answers... answers to critical questions and opportunities to your career success
July 17, 2020 22:00 - 19 minutes - 13.8 MBThis podcast is focused on answer some of the questions you've, my listeners, submitted recently. The focus is your stump speech, your digital networking activity and creating face to face meetings with potential employers.
What's Next and What is Now... Your Career and COVID-19
July 13, 2020 16:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBWhat's next, what's normal, what's happening now. COVID-19 has and will continue to shake up the healthcare and medical worlds as we strive towards some new definitions of normal. What will be your role, perhaps your new job? Let's look at drivers and outcomes.
The Top Ten Ways to Blow Your Job Interview
July 03, 2020 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBSo, what can you do to blow your interview? Well, really, it’s a bottomless barrel of things you could say or do, but I’m going to focus on what I see as the top ten easiest mistakes you can make... that is, easy things to say or do. There are too many examples to list here, but believe me, it’s very easy to have one of those multiple personality episodes where you’re screaming at yourself… no, I didn’t just say that….. yes, you did.
You're going to have to leave your comfort zone if you want a nonclinical career
June 26, 2020 20:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBMoving into the arena of nonclinical careers is vastly different from how you secure medical postings. No recruiters, no online postings... Just you and your ability to travers the complex web of events, people and opportunity presenting your value proposition along the way. This is not in your comfort zone, but it can be. I'll tell you how and why you want and need to expand your comfort zone to achieve your goals.
What Credentials Do You Need for a NonClinical Career?
June 19, 2020 22:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBI'm asked every day, "Do I need and MBA?" Here's the answer... also the answer about other degrees, certificates, certifications and what to do if you simple need to be able to make good decisions and provide good answers. Most importantly, I'll tell you the most important credential you can have.
When is the best time to leave medical practice?
June 12, 2020 15:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MBNow... Now is the best time if you're asking yourself the question. Once you begin questioning whether or not you should leave practice, you're probably already experiencing systemic issues of no return. Let's talk about making the decision and the process to move on.
The Three "Ps" of Physician Career Transition - Do you know them?
June 06, 2020 00:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MBSuccessful Physician Career Change follows a definite pattern and process. It's comprised of Phocus (literary license), Package and Process. This podcast speaks to the critical element and components of each of these three steps
You have questions.. Podcast devoted to answering questions you have submitted
June 03, 2020 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBYou have questions... from selecting recruiters, to entering telemedicine, advancing your career within your organization and to making first, best choices for your nonclinical career. Your questions are answered here.
This is a true story of power, intrigue and betrayal.
May 22, 2020 23:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBPhysicians have been suffering through severals decades of lost control and prestige. Various events led to the profession moving from the most respected and trusted to one derided for numerous real and false reasons. However, today's cataclysmic events are offering physicians an unexpected second chance... a second chance to enhance their power, their control and the rightful position as the experts they are. Are you ready to be in charge? Listen about how.
Focus Your Career on the Starting Line, Not the Finish Line
May 15, 2020 20:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MBMedical practice is a set process and it's most likely that you'll be doing essentially the same job the day you stop practicing as you were doing the day you began. Most physicians are planning for retirement from the very beginning. In the nonclinical world, you'll want to shift your thinking to what you're starting. The Career Lifecycle moves in groups, three to five years, five to seven years and beyond seven. Each cycle represents a new start, whether you actually leave the company you'...
Follow Up, the Key to Being a Networking Star
May 01, 2020 21:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MBNetworking is about follow up. It's about creating reasons to build relationships, about people wanting to introduce you to other people and about your management of a group of people in order to help them help you. Follow up, appropriate follow up is the key to managing networking well. This podcast talks about how to follow up effectively in order to create an effective and successful nonclinical career transition.
What's Your Organizational Intelligence?
April 17, 2020 22:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBEmotional Intelligence is a constant topic of discussion and even concern among physicians transitioning to a nonclinical career. However, your Organizational Intelligence is equally, if not more, important to your success in an organizational executive role. Learn what it is and how to manage and improve it, here.
The Research Interview - Your Ticket to the Executive Suite
April 10, 2020 22:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBThe Research Interview is a networking technique that positions you as an expert, both seeking and imparting important and interesting information to the executives in the companies and organization you want to be working for. The research interview transforms you from a job seeker to an industry expert whose knowledge others want. Learn how, here.
Great Ideas are a Dime a dozen… Good Implementation is Priceless.
April 04, 2020 00:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBGreat Ideas are a Dime a dozen… Good Implementation is Priceless. Does that surprise you to hear me say this? I’ve listened to the great ideas of hundreds if not thousands of physicians. However, very few ever talk to me about how their idea will be implemented. In this Podcast we'll discuss the importance of implementation and it's key drivers for your entrepreneurial business.
Great Ideas are a Dime a dozen… Good Implementation is Priceless.
April 04, 2020 00:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBGreat Ideas are a Dime a dozen… Good Implementation is Priceless. Does that surprise you to hear me say this? I’ve listened to the great ideas of hundreds if not thousands of physicians. However, very few ever talk to me about how their idea will be implemented. In this Podcast we'll discuss the importance of implementation and it's key drivers for your entrepreneurial business.
This is no time to adopt a bunker mentality
March 27, 2020 20:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBWhile social distancing and self-isolation may be bywords of today's COVID-19 environment, for physicians still pursuing their nonclinical carer transitions, an opportunity to provide a needed public service awaits. Your community, however you may define community, needs clarity of information. They need to know what to believe and what not to believe.... Who better to help with that task than you. Listen to learn different approaches you can use today.
Are You the Hunter or the Hunted - Or Why Lions Don't Chase Rabbits
March 20, 2020 21:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBToday you are Hunted, hunted constantly by staff, patients, clerks and others, but as you transition to a nonclinical career, you much become a Hunter. Using the Lion as our guide, this episode focuses on decision-making needed to determine your appropriate prey and how to attack. After all, lions don't chase rabbits, and neither should you.
Keeping Your Networking Stride During a Pandemic
March 16, 2020 20:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBSocial distancing, cancelled conferences and meetings, the world, literally is moving towards a lockdown, but now is the time for you to be making your move to a nonclinical career transition. How do you keep up your momentum, or even get started during these challenging times... Here are my tips and recommendations to keep your networking and personal branding not only on track, but to perhaps put you at the front of the pack.
Keeping Your Networking Stride During a Pandemic
March 16, 2020 20:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBSocial distancing, cancelled conferences and meetings, the world, literally is moving towards a lockdown, but now is the time for you to be making your move to a nonclinical career transition. How do you keep up your momentum, or even get started during these challenging times... Here are my tips and recommendations to keep your networking and personal branding not only on track, but to perhaps put you at the front of the pack.
Five Reasons You Don't Want a Job
March 10, 2020 21:00 - 14 minutes - 9.91 MBYou likely see getting a job as your primary objective... scanning job boards and looking for jobs you could fill. However, filling any posted job always means fitting into what someone else defined as necessary, necessary in both form and function. It's a little like having someone hand you a manual and telling you this is the way we want you to exam a patient. Creating your job is just the opposite. Creating your job means you're hired for your communicated and demonstrated expertise to ...
A Conversation with Heidi Moawad, MD, Neurologist, Medical Writer and Author of Careers Beyond Clinical Medicine.
February 28, 2020 22:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBHeidi Moawad, MD had created an interesting and rewarding career, based in clinical practice but expanded to include writing, teaching, consulting and helping other physicians with tools and resources to explore and navigate the road to nonclinical careers. Here, she talks about her own career path, how she became interested in nonclinical endeavors and some of her advice to other physicians to perhaps make their transitions easier and more successful. You can also visit her online at www.n...
What is the corporate culture of your medical practice?
February 22, 2020 00:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBWhen I say, what is the culture, the corporate culture, the business culture, the office culture of your medical practice, do you say, Huh? Most physicians do. Working with physicians both in and out of practice for more than three decades, I can count on one hand the number of times I’ve had a physician comment to be about the culture of his or her practice. Managing your corporate culture is the most overlooked aspect of physician practice development, yet it demands your attention... L...
Do you have a Physician-Centered™ Practice
February 14, 2020 23:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBToday, the focus at nearly every level of medicine is to be Patient Centered. However, the nucleus of medical practice is "One Physicians and One Patient." The Physician-Centered™ Practice creates a new paradigm predicated on happy physicians at the core of their own medical practices. The Physician-Centered Practice is predicated on clearly and scientifically charting defined, measurable work needs of each physician and re-building the practice around the physicians. After all, you, the phy...
How do you create job security in your new nonclinical position - here's how.
February 07, 2020 21:00 - 16 minutes - 11 MBMedical practice is generally considered a pretty secure job. So when physicians decide to move into the nonclinical career world, job security is often a question mark. As I explain, job security is generally a fleeting objective, but there are steps and measures you can take in your nonclinical job to improve the job security you feel and you have.
Are You a Cat Herder?
January 31, 2020 20:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBHerding Cats has long been a cliche used to describe managing physicians. Unfortunately, today, that metaphor is misused far too often to simply imply physician practice or group management as a difficult task rather than the actual analogy predicated on the individuality of both species. Let's talk about how to actually appreciate the real practice of managing a group of highly intelligent and high performing individuals - individually.
The Best Advice I've Ever Provided Physicians Seeking Nonclinical Careers
January 17, 2020 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBIt seems there are some everlasting truisms that may seem obvious, but working with physician careers for the past 30 years, I've learned reminders are sometimes necessary. These three items are essential both to effecting not only a successful career transition but to your next step into the nonclinical world as well.
Any Doctor Can Have Your Job... a parable
January 11, 2020 00:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBYears past, physicians ruled medicine and healthcare. However, today, physicians are struggling to just to keep pace with the changes in reimbursement, in medical practice organization, government regulations and the never-ending consolidation taking place. This podcast takes a look back as well as a focus on important initial steps if you have nonclinical career aspirations.
The Fear and Loathing of Leaving Medical Practice for a NonClinical Career
January 03, 2020 19:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MBMaking the decision and taking those first steps from clinical practice towards a nonclinical career can be fraught with fear and anxiety, not to mention criticisms from those around you driven both by your departure from a treasured medical career path as well as from jealousy evoked because you're getting out of the grind and they are not.
Ten Truths Every Physician Needs to Know When Leaving Clinical Practice
January 02, 2020 22:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBPhysicians too often believe leaving practice is like stepping off a cliff. They're falling into some abyss. In reality, transitioning to a nonclinical career should represent a natural evolution, a natural next step in career development. And, if you remember these Ten Truths, you'll find your transition a much more logical and natural change.
Are You Ready for Prime Time - Tips for Video Interviews
December 20, 2019 22:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBVideo and phone interviews are different from face to face. Words, mannerisms, even your setting will create an impression. I'm here to help you create the right impression to show you're ready for prime time.
Interviewing for Your NonClinical Job
December 13, 2019 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBInterviewing can be an intimidating process, but if you use some of these tips and tricks, it will be easier, more enjoyable, and more successful.
What's The Right Resume For You? It Could Be The Resume Recruiters Love to Hate
December 07, 2019 01:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBAs a physician transitioning to a nonclinical career, you'll find your CV no longer represents you the way you need to present yourself... as an accomplished executive, administrator or leader. What's your option? I develop a Functional Resume for more than 80% of my clients. I may be the right resume for you.
What's Out There NonClinically for Physicians
December 02, 2019 20:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBThe most asked question, whether on my website, https://thirdevo.com, or when speaking with physicians is, "What's out there." Physicians typically expect some defined set of careers or jobs for doctors leaving clinical practice, but the facts are this: You can do just about anything for which you have skills, knowledge and interests. Learn more about how to best approach finding out what's out there for you.
Networking: Physicians' Best Strategy to Find or Create a NonClinical Career
December 02, 2019 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBThe process for Physicians wishing to move from clinical to a nonclinical career path can be equated to a game of darts and there are two ways to play that game. You can either sit at your computer and apply online for jobs - which is a darts game called Bullseye, where you either score a bullseye of zero. Or, you can develop and implement a highly structured and focused networking strategy - which is what we most know as traditional darts... your score is some of your throws. In a networkin...