Corporate jobs often have travel requirements
I've mentioned this before, but let me take a minute to remind all our reminders that most corporate jobs require some type of travel. Of course there are exceptions, but the travel may be to customer/client meetings, medical specialty society conferences, meetings with collaborators, and meetings with affiliated partners. In short, expect to do some travel. Jobs with major biopharma companies will almost certainly require travel - even international travel. In general, the average practicing doctor doesn't do much work-related travel. You may take a week to attend a major CME conference like a specialty society confere...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - June 4, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Get familiar with EHRs for hospitals
Hospital IT jobs are growing, but clinicians may have trouble getting familiar with Electronic Health Record (EHR) software. Practically all medical facilities use health records software to help them keep track of their patients’ medical history. Due to the development of administration offices within a hospital there have been many advances that have been made in electronic health records (EHR) software which makes it easy for doctors to easily access the medical history of anyone that walks into their offices. Many offices have even begun to implement online EHR so that the information is available to doctors as well ...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - June 3, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Featured Job Post: Head of Partnerships and Endorsements
Don't miss this Featured Job Post:  Head of Partnerships and Endorsements  at Medikidz (New York, New York) The ideal candidate will be a Medical Doctor, who has transitioned or is looking to transition into a commercial role. We seek someone who has an interest in helping children with a confident and diligent work attitude and a gregarious personality. Job Responsibilities: Identify and define key Patient Associations, Charities and Professional Bodies to build relationships for the Medikidz Brand Contribute to driving new business by liaising with Charities, Hospitals, Key Opinion Leaders, Specialist Nurse...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - May 31, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

2013 ACPE Summer Institute in Denver
Don't miss the 2013 ACPE Summer Institute this summer. July 10-14 Sheraton Denver Downtown This conference is a great opportunity to earn prerequisite credit that can be used toward a Certified Physician Executive (CPE) designation or one of ACPE's graduate degree programs. (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - May 30, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Life Sciences Angel Network (LSAN) and Elsevier Business Intelligence
Don't miss the Third Annual MedTech Conference by LSAN & Elsevier Business Intelligence June 6, 2013 New York City WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Entrepreneurs: The main reasons and motivations for building company for a long haul or build-to-flip strategies will be discussed based on two Case Studies, presented by seasoned executives who explored both paths, willingly or not. They will answer hard questions about the best exit strategy: When should an entrepreneur make the decision whether to build for the long haul or just flip the company early? Does the strategy change over time and why? What factors affect any decision: t...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - May 28, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

The Economist Which MBA?
If you're thinking about business school, The Economist Which MBA? online MBA business school fair provides you the opportunity to interact with people from different B-schools from around the world. Signing up is free and easy. Learn more here. (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - May 24, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

NEJM: Leading Clinicians and Clinicians Leading
Last month, the New England Journal of Medicine published a perspective article on leadership titled, "Leading Clinicians and Clinicians Leading." Richard M.J. Bohmer, M.B., Ch.B., M.P.H. writes "Better organizational performance improves health outcomes, and clinical leadership affects performance. Calls for leadership are common, but the specifics of which clinicians need to do what remain unclear." He then goes into saying " Leaders create conditions that enable and encourage others to achieve a shared goal through collective action — a challenge in health care, since most clinicians were schooled as individual...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - May 21, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Social media marketing for physicians
These days, even physicians are using social media to market their services, attract new patients, expand their referral base, and grow their practice. Several months ago, ZocDoc published a White Paper titled, "Marketing For Healthcare Providers" and you can get this free White Paper to learn how to leverage social media for marketing (you'll find comments from me on pages 3 and 6 in the White Paper). Get it here. (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - May 20, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Find your next medical director job
What does it mean to be a medical director? It can mean different things depending on the industry. Take a look at all the different jobs that come up when you search for "medical director" jobs on the NonClinicalJobs Job Board and enter specific search terms and geographic information to refine your search.  (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - May 12, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Small Business Survey Results: Infographic
Thinking about starting your own small business? Take a look at this inforgraphic about small business: Via: Business Banking (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - May 8, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

The HIMSS Virtual Career Fair
Connecting Health IT Job Seekers and Employers Produced by HIMSS Media May 8, 2013 | 11am-7:30pm CT A career in health IT encompasses many administrative, clinical and financial aspects, and skill sets acquired from previous careers and industries are often applicable and transferable to health IT careers. Build or enhance your skills portfolio by connecting with the health IT tools, resources and positions available today with our virtual job fair! http://www.himssvirtual.org/2013_CareerFair/ (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - May 5, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

BioSpace Pharm Country Career Fair
Looking for a job in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry? How about with a contract research organization or CRO? BioSpace Pharm Country Career Fair Radisson Valley Forge Tuesday, May 21, 2013 11am - 4pm Learn more here. (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - May 1, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

In NYC for the 2013 ACPE conference
I'm in NYC for the 2013 American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) conference. If you're here, I look forward to seeing you this weekend. Not familiar with ACPE? ACPE is the nation's largest health care organization for physician executives — doctors who hold leadership and management positions. Since its founding in 1975, the primary focus of the College is to provide superior leadership and management skills to physicians and encouraging them to assume more active roles in the leadership and management of their organizations. It has grown exponentially in that time, from 64 members to more than 10,000. (Source:...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - April 26, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

50 Most Influential Physician Executives - 2013 (Modern Healthcare)
Modern Healthcare has a list of "50 Most Influential Physician Executives - 2013" The honorees were chosen by readers and the senior editors of Modern Healthcare and Modern Physician for their leadership in the varied sectors of the industry, whether provider organizations, government agencies, associations, insurers or supplier companies. This year's program is sponsored by Cejka Executive Search. You'll see many familiar names like John Kitzhaber, Eric Topol, Farzad Mostashari, Regina Benjamin, Gary Gottlieb, Atul Gawande, Reed Tuckson, Margaret Hamburg, Elliott Fisher, and man...
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - April 25, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs

Physician Lifestyles and Burnout
Experiencing burnout? You're not alone. You may be able to relate with the 2013 Medscape slideshow titled, "Physician Lifestyles -- Linking to Burnout: A Medscape Survey" (Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities)
Source: Non-Clinical Physician Jobs, Careers, and Opportunities - April 23, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Source Type: blogs