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New help for doctors to start—or sustain—life in private practice

Whether you’re entering private practice or looking to boost the practice you already have, AMA resources can help you chart a path forward.

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How life as private practice physician enables creative approach

Internist M. Zudhi Jasser, MD, chairs the new AMA Private Practice Physicians Section and says doctors deserve a wide array of vibrant practice options.

Private Practices
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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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4 must-haves for your first physician job after residency training

It’s not just about what you’re looking for this year, but what you will want in 10 years, says AMA member Brandi Ring, MD. Find out more.

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4 tips for job-seeking resident physicians to nail Zoom interviews

The video interview is a reality of the pandemic physician employment search. Here’s how you can excel on screen.

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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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AMA mapping tool identifies where workforce needs are greatest

The free, newly revised AMA Health Workforce Mapper offers publicly accessible data on the physician and nonphysician workforces anywhere in the U.S.

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Where to practice after residency: Your specialty can tell the tale

Learn how the specialty in which you are training can be related to where you practice following the completion of your residency.

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Medical residents: 4 questions to keep in mind for your job search

The job market may be altered but for residents starting to weigh options, these questions offer a good baseline of how to start your job search.

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