Job Post: Research Associate, Biotechnology
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (New York, New York)Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., one of the leading investment banks for mid- to small-cap companies, is currently seeking a research associate to support our senior Biotechnology analyst.Our ideal candidate possesses 1-2 years of equity research or related experience, has an advanced science or medical degree (M.D., Ph.D. or equivalent), and has a passion in the biotechnology and healthcare spaces. The research associate will work in conjunction with and support the lead analyst on all aspects of developing the biotech equity research product. Impeccable attention to detail, a str...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - March 18, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Don't miss the ACPE Annual Meeting & Spring Institute
Don't miss the ACPE Annual Meeting & Spring InstituteAmerican College of Physician ExecutivesChicago, ILApril 25, 2014 - April 26, 2014Feeling challenged by health care reform? Turn challenge into opportunity at this year’s Annual Meeting. Gain ideas from other productive, creative thinkers and doers that can lead to amazing breakthroughs.Keynote Address: Featuring Robert M. Wachter, MD - recognized as one the 50 most influential physician executives in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare magazine for six consecutive years.Thought Leadership Forum | Sat April 26 - Sun April 27Successful physician leaders know how to turn t...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - March 18, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Job Post: Medical Director, Marathon Health Rockford, IL
Job Post: Medical Director at Marathon Health (Rockford, Illinois)Marathon Health (www.marathon-health.com) is one of the nations leading providers of onsite healthcare. We serve businesses and municipalities throughout the United States, providing a different kind of healthcare program that emphasizes patient involvement, prevention, risk reduction and outcomes. We have partnered with the City of Rockford to provide a state-of-the-art health and wellness center. We are seeking a 40-hour/week Medical Director, Doctor of Osteopathic or Medical Doctor, to work with a Registered Nurse and Medical Assistant in providing care t...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - March 16, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Burnout Among U.S. Medical Students, Residents, and Early Career Physicians
Conclusions: Training appears to be the peak time for distress among physicians, but differences in the prevalence of burnout, depressive symptoms, and recent suicidal ideation are relatively small. At each stage, burnout is more prevalent among physicians than among their peers in the U.S. population.Academic Medicine: March 2014 - Volume 89 - Issue 3 - p 443–451 (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - March 16, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Job Post: Knowledge Expert- Clinical Variation
; Objective Health (McKinsey & Company)The Knowledge Expert is responsible for the ongoing development and refinement of a broad range of Clinical Variation related products. This includes developing and refining standardized assessments (Solutions); project management tools, performance management tools, on-line analytical tools (Tools), and benchmarking data.Responsibilities will include:Manage all CV-related products in accordance with timelines and quality standardsDirect research, data collection, and the work of the CV product team, collaborating with the CV Product Manager, to define a vision for the CV product ...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - March 14, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Physicians in politics: 3 in the Senate and 17 in the House
The NY Times has a story about physicians leaving their clinical careers to pursue an encore career in politics. There are 17 physicians in the House and 3 in the Senate. Perhaps someday our nation's president will be a physician. Read more here. The story is titled, "Is There a Doctor in the House? Yes, 17. And 3 in the Senate." (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - March 13, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

JAMA Medical Student Elective in Medical Editing
Medical students:JAMA offers a 4-week elective in medical editing to third- and fourth-year US medical students. The elective is full-time and must be taken for academic credit. For information and an application, you can send an e-mail to: jamams@jamanetwork.org (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - March 12, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Pharm Country Career Fair in NJ
Don't miss the BioSpace Pharm Country Career FairBridgewater Marriott Bridgewater, NJThursday, April 17, 20141 to 6 p.m.Speak directly with HR reps and hiring managers from leading life sciences companies in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Rhode Island.Not on the East Coast? Take a look at some of the other upcoming BioSpace career fairs around the country. (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - March 4, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Eli Lilly Launches New Rotation Program for Medical Students
In case you missed this interesting announcement last week:Tulane University School of Medicine participates in pilot programINDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Lilly USA, LLC (NYSE: LLY) announced today the launch of a new rotation program for aspiring physicians. The rotation assignments cut across different aspects of the pharmaceutical company's business - from drug discovery and development to bioethics and patient safety - providing third- and fourth-year medical students a lens into the pharmaceutical industry, its vision and focus on improving patient outcomes.Students from Tulane University School of M...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - February 19, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

ONC Health IT Fellows: Leaders in Health IT
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has a Health IT Fellows program. You can also get involved in the Health IT Vanguard program as a Meaningful Use Vanguard (MUVer).The purpose of the Health IT Fellows (“Fellows”) is to provide grassroots insight and critical feedback/critique of appropriateness, clarity, and effectiveness of resources, tools, and other technical assistance initiatives of the ONC and others geared towards their peers. Fellows are empowered to ensure these and other communications are realistic, authentic, and clear to their colleagues in an effort to ensure t...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - February 16, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

MIT Sloan BioInnovations Conference 2014
Looking for a reason to visit Boston? Don't miss the MIT Sloan BioInnovations Conference 2014 coming up in a few weeks.MIT Sloan BioInnovations Conference 2014Precision Medicine & Impact of Innovation on Targeted CareFriday February 28, 2014, 8:30 AM – 6:20 PMBoston Marriott Cambridge Hotel, Kendall Square, Cambridge MAKeynote Speakers:Dr Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D., Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug AdministrationDr George Church, Ph.D., Wyss Institute of Synthetic Biology & Director of Personal Genome ProjectMr Alex Azar, President, Eli Lilly USA, former Deputy Secretary of US Department of Health and Human ...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - February 6, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Become Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC)
The Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) serves compliance professionals throughout the healthcare field. Our members include compliance officers and staff from a wide range of organizations, including hospitals, research facilities, clinics and technology service providers. HCCA is a member-based, non-profit organization.If you work in healthcare compliance, you may want to consider becoming certified in Healthcare Compliance. More than 6,000 people actively hold at least one of the following compliance and ethics professional certifications, including an international certification for individuals who work outside t...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - February 3, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Want to join an FDA advisory committee?
Have you ever wanted to join the FDA advisory committee? Earlier this week, we heard that "FDA launches advisory committee membership nomination portal." Here are some of those details:The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today launched the advisory committee membership nomination portal, an online, interactive system that allows interested individuals to submit nominations for membership to any of the agency’s 33 advisory committees. The portal will enable nominees to submit their application for membership on an advisory committee from the FDA’s website, creating a paperless, streamlined process that will ...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - January 25, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Kenexa World Conference at Connect 2014 #IBMConnect
You won't want to miss the Kenexa World Conference at Connect 2014No matter what you do in life, it should energize you. It should fulfill you, engage you and give you purpose each day. Your work should inspire you and fill you with a sense of pride. That’s why the theme of this year’s conference is Energizing Life’s Work, and is all about providing you insight, tools and thought leadership to connect what you do to your life’s outcomes.Connect 2014 offers workstreams specific to HR, IT and Marketing/Customer Service that provide valuable insight and thought leadership for each group. Because it’s no longer just ...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - January 6, 2014 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Doximity Talent Finder - a tool to identify physician jobs
Doximity can help physicians find new jobs (or consulting/business opportunities). Doximity can also help organizations and companies find physician experts within a specific specialty area.The Doximity Talent Finder provides these services. Learn more here.Doximity is a free service for physicians. Have you joined yet? (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - December 30, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs