Full Description
This SAGES manual will help educate and advise our new and recent surgical graduates on entering the job market. From how to find a job, to contract negotiations, to research and grant proposals, this manual offers pertinent strategies crucial to both surgical and non-surgical subspecialty fields. Chapters focusing on work-life balance and finding a mentor offer helpful insight to prevent burnout and optimize one's new career.
The SAGES Manual: Transitioning to Practice will fill the gap in resident education and prove a useful text for residents, fellows and recent graduates as well as practicing surgeons in all subspecialties of surgery.
Contents
Finding a Job - Employment Services, Word of Mouth, Job Boards.- Choosing the Right Job - How to Find the Right Fit, What Should I Look For?.- Contract Negotiations - Pitfalls and Traps When Reviewing Your Contract.- How do I get Paid - Medicare, Medicaid, Insurance, Billing Pearls.- Military Practice.- Different Practice Models.- Retirement - 401k, Roth IRAs, college funds and more.- Quality and Safety - what data is being reviewed of what I do?.- Strategies to Help Establish Your Practice While Simultaneously Achieving Work Life Balance.- Social Media and Networking in Surgical Practice.- Research - How to set up a research project.- Manuscript Writing.- Grant Writing.
