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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Transitioning to practice

As you continue the journey to being a young physician, the AMA offers guidance and resources on evaluating practice opportunities, physician credentialing and more.

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Negotiate an employment contract: New York

Register for the free dinner event, Physician Contracts: A Comprehensive Analysis, taking place Dec. 7 in New York, sponsored by AMA and HCA Healthcare.

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Negotiate an employment contract: Cleveland

Register for the complimentary dinner seminar, "Physician Contracts: A Comprehensive Analysis," taking place March 14, 2023 in Cleveland, sponsored by AMA and HCA Healthcare.

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Negotiate an employment contract: Chicago

Register for the free dinner event, Physician Contracts: A Comprehensive Analysis, taking place Dec. 6 in Chicago, sponsored by AMA and HCA Healthcare.

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Evaluating a prospective physician employer

Take the stress and uncertainty out of job seeking. Get expert tips on how to do your homework on prospective employers.

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What resident physicians should know as job market rebounds

The pandemic created pent-up demand in the physician job market. Young doctors and residents should see the upside, says physician recruiter.

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The business side of medicine: 5 key lessons for resident physicians

Giving residents an overview on key subjects related to the business of medicine will smooth the transition to practice. Learn more with the AMA.

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COVID-19 forces second look at 3 physician employment contract details

Residents and fellows entering practice should consider these physician contract elements in a new light given how the pandemic unfolded.

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COVID-19 capsizes the physician job market: Trends you should know

Medical residents and fellows entering the job market call physician recruiters with “triple the angst” of pre-pandemic days. Learn more with the AMA.

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