Physician Employment Contracts

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Transition from Resident to Attending

Mar 9, 2023 ·

8 MIN READ

Physician contracting: What to look for in pay, benefits

money. Or is it? An AMA senior attorney explains what to look for in compensation and benefit packages.

Transition from Resident to Attending

UPDATED

Feb 20, 2023 ·

2 MIN READ

Transitioning to practice

Transitioning from medical student to resident can be a challenge. Explore how to write a medical CV, negotiate employment contracts and more.

Transition from Resident to Attending

Feb 17, 2023 ·

3 MIN READ

6 questions to ask before signing a physician employment contract

What is expected of you? How will you be paid? Learn which questions should be answered in the your employment contract.

Transition from Resident to Attending

UPDATED

Feb 16, 2023 ·

2 MIN READ

Learn how to negotiate an employment contract

Residents and fellows, attend the AMA & HCA Healthcare webinar to learn the ins and outs of negotiating contracts with prospective employers.

Transition from Resident to Attending

UPDATED

Jan 20, 2023 ·

4 MIN READ

Finding a lawyer to review your physician employment contract

Considering a physician employment offer can be exciting and stressful. Lawyers can be hugely helpful. Get expert advice on finding one.

Residency Life

UPDATED

Jan 11, 2023 ·

2 MIN READ

Thriving in residency

Turn to the AMA for timely guidance on making the most of medical residency.

Transition from Resident to Attending

UPDATED

Jan 6, 2023 ·

4 MIN READ

Negotiating your physician employment contract

Whether you are looking for your first job out of residency or have been practicing for years, knowing how to negotiate your contract is vital.

Transition from Resident to Attending

UPDATED

Dec 29, 2022 ·

6 MIN READ

Understanding physician employment contracts

Find out what you need to know before signing a physician employment contract. Read up on how to understand your compensation package and more.

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Physician Employment Contracts

Physician contracting: What to look for in pay, benefits

Transitioning to practice

6 questions to ask before signing a physician employment contract

Learn how to negotiate an employment contract

Finding a lawyer to review your physician employment contract

Thriving in residency

Negotiating your physician employment contract

Understanding physician employment contracts

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