First physician job post-residency? Get your cheat sheet now

Your one-stop shop for AMA member-exclusive resources to get your first job out of residency.

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IMGs: Heed these 4 tips to pursue academic medicine career

These four tips can help IMG residents make a smooth transition to working as a faculty member in an academic setting.

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AMA to ensure future physicians receive health care economics training

AMA calls on medical schools and residency programs to incorporate content on health care economics.

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How one health system uses mentoring to help new physicians succeed

The transition from residency to physician practice can be stressful. Learn how this health system helps new doctors feel welcome and pursue their career goals.

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A strong advising team can help your private practice flourish

A private practice requires reliable advice regarding the law, finances and more. Here’s how to get started with resources for running a practice.

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The AMA path to private practice

Follow the AMA path to private practice for the steps you can take for a successful private practice.

Private Practices
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Employed physicians now exceed those who own their practices

AMA survey reveals milestone, but many doctors still thrive in private practice and the trend toward hospital ownership of practices has slowed in recent years.

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Employed physicians outnumber self-employed

For the first time in U.S., employed physicians outnumber self-employed physicians, according to an updated study by the AMA.

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Your practice doors are open. Now make sure exam rooms are full

Start by knowing that you are a brand, one that patients often will connect with online. Potential referring colleagues require a more personal touch.

Private Practices
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How to face 3 common private practice hassles

Actionable resources, professional autonomy and banding together when needed give private-practice physicians the power to alleviate common headaches.

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