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  1. D

    Question about work experience

    I am currently working at both a vet clinic and in the laboratory of a human hospital (as a lab assistant and the hospital phlebotomist.) I keep the hospital job because it pays my bills, but how much could it actually help me, if at all, when it comes time to apply for vet schools? I understand...
  2. H

    Year off research experience help

    Hi all, Eventually, I want to become a pediatric neuropsychologist. I am graduating soon and beginning to look for a full-time research position to begin sometime in the middle of July. I am hoping to provide assistance in some kind of clinical research specifically studying neurodevelopment...
  3. P

    Jobs/Informal Post Docs NY Area

    Hi everyone, I am currently a psychology intern and trying to figure out what to do upon completion of my internship in August 2017. Many of my cohort-mates and co-interns have obtained formal (typically clinical) post-doc positions for next year in areas of specialty (i.e. neuropsych...
  4. Nippyfan

    Prevalence of hospital jobs/opportunities as a DPM?

    So, I am heading to pod school this August and have shadowed podiatrists in private practice and I really like that aspect of the job but my dream would be to work in a hospital setting. How difficult is it to land a hospital job as a DPM? When i look online on websites like apma.org or doccafe...
  5. A

    Mt Sinai staff pharmacist shifts

    Does anyone know if any Mt. Sinai hospitals in NYC schedule 10-hour staff pharmacist shifts (day, evening or graveyard) as opposed to the standard 8-hour shift?
  6. A

    Residency and security?

    I have been looking into different programs for residency and since all hospitals are now using computer charting, they want to allow me to have access at home to their programs. I am fine with this, but I worry about the security aspect. I know that a HIPAA violation can be serious, so I don't...
  7. N

    Clinical experience/volunteering but no hospital volunteering. Am I ok?

    I have experience doing clinical volunteering/patient contact through a mobile health screening van. I also have hospital shadowing experience. Is it still necessary for me to volunteer at a larger hospital? I'm already doing non-clinical volunteering (homeless shelter), clinical volunteering...
  8. P

    Your real career options with a PharmD

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    CII written by resident in hospital that uses Hospital's DEA#

    The other day I received an oxycodone 10mg script #360 pills. After putting it in our system, the system flags that the DEA # isn't matching to the prescriber. I checked PMP but couldn't find anything on the patient since the Rx was from another state. When I called the hospital, I found out...
  10. Snickerdoodle1996

    Shadowing Attire for Emergency Room

    Hi everyone!! So I am shadowing a doctor for the first time in the emergency department. The doctor GAVE ME THE OPTION of scrubs or professional clothes (but nothing too fancy he said) he also said that a lab coat is optional. What should I go for? (Also I am a girl).
  11. Snickerdoodle1996

    Most Comfortable Scrubs?

    What are the most comfortable scrub brands for women?
  12. Threemethylcholanthrene

    Phlebotomy or Scribe?

    Hi all, Soon I will be receiving my phlebotomy certification after about 7 weeks of school and 4 weeks of externship at my local hospital (Banner). I have a strong chance at working full time as a phlebotomist after my externship due to the experience and connections I have gained at Banner...
  13. S

    medication information in hospitals

    I'm asking for change in the way hospitals operate I think it's wrong how they don't provide patients with what tablets their taking the benefits the side effects etc. when I challenged a member of hospital staff about this I was told that I needed to ask for it my reply was well why when you...
  14. CompHealth

    Finding a Hospital Job

    If you’re looking for a great hospital job, there’s someone you need to impress before you ever meet the new boss and team — the physician recruiter. In most health systems, recruiters serve as the gatekeeper. Their job is to screen job candidates to determine if they will be a good fit for the...
  15. J

    Suggested Clinical Experience (Please Help!!!)

    I will be applying next cycle and would like in increase my clinical experiences starting in December. I will be leaving my position as a research tech. at that time (lack of funding). What position in a hospital (or any clinical experience) would be suitable for me, given my credentials. B.S...
  16. J

    Need Clinical hours / position with these credentials

    I will be applying next cycle and would like a position in a hospital starting in December. I will be leaving my position as a research tech. at that time (lack of funding). What position in a hospital (or any clinical experience) would be suitable for me, given my credentials. B.S...
  17. CompHealth

    Career Paths after Residency

    As you prepare for your career as a full time physician, it can be daunting to determine what your next steps should be. With a large variety of options today, it really just depends on your interests. Here are just a few options for new physicians to consider: Work in a hospital Join a...
  18. ll16

    Does this count as shadowing/clinical experience..?

    Hey everyone! So I recently graduated undergrad this year, and plan on applying to medical school for the first time next cycle. In the interim, I've been extremely lucky to land a full-time, paid position (which might influence my question) as a clinical research coordinator and tissue...
  19. R

    Core Rotation at Good Samaritan, NY

    Hey guys, I'm a current M2 deciding on a few hospitals to do my rotations next year. I was thinking about doing them all at Good Samaritan Medical Center in NY. Can someone please give any information on the standard of teaching at this hospital? I heard some hospitals in NY aren't that great...
  20. C

    Renting PHILADELPHIA - single bedroom in townhouse in safe area

    - clean, spacious - convenient to Temple, Drexel, Jefferson, Hahnemann, UPenn, Cooper, etc. - walking distance to Septa, Patco, buses, Benjamin Franklin bridge listing for more information: https://offcampushousing.drexel.edu/property/view/listingid/239523 - email [email protected] for more...
  21. DrAriPharmD

    What exactly is the difference between a pharmacy extern and a pharmacy intern?

    I'm having trouble finding a clear answer on this. I'm applying for different jobs now (CVS, Walgreens, hospitals, etc.) and some things I've looked up have said that an externship is unpaid and basically like shadowing. Is this true? Thanks in advance for your help people! :)
  22. calidermatologist2023

    Medical Scribe (Gaining Clinical Experience) in Rochester, NY

    Hi, How does one go about finding medical scribe opportunities around the New York (especially Rochester) area or just looking for medical scribe positions in general? I looked up positions on ScribeAmerica as well as MedScribe.com but have not heard back from those places yet. I also tried...
  23. FLVettrain

    What do I need to work in ED?

    What are the requirements to work in the ED? Considering a career in the Medical field. I know there are different positions in the ED. Looking for some guidance from those who have been in my position. Explain... May respond to address any of the following topics: Duration of preparation...
  24. Z

    Renting NY/Queens Room for Rent

    July 2016 - Room AVAILABLE NOW!!! Quiet and safe home. 30 min to Manhattan by bus or train. Foreign Students*Medical Residents*Professionals *SHARED* Kitchen - Bathroom (with just 1 other roommate) - Livingroom *INCLUDED* WiFi Cooking gas Electricity It has a spacious closet and can fit a...
  25. G

    Career Dillemma?! Job or internship?!

    So I am a senior in college, hoping to go to grad school for my MHA degree once i graduate. I recently got a job offer from a hospice, for a volunteer coordinator position. However, I could also intern/volunteer (unpaid) at a large hospital system, instead of taking up the hospice job. I don't...
  26. I

    List of acute meds for pharmacy students

    I will be doing my rotation at a hospital and my preceptor emailed me ahead of time, telling me to study about critical medications (drips, anticoagulation, rescue medications). Does anyone have a list of commonly used critical meds in hospitals? I have never worked in a hospital and don't know...
  27. D

    40 hours/week prn at small hospital OR full time with benefits at large hospital

    Hi I'm in a weird position and hoping for some opinions. The job market has been very rough and I was able to secure a prn position at a small hospital which I have to admit has been a great experience. I'm currently averaging about 40 hours per week and they plan on keeping it that way through...
  28. Teemo

    Are psychiatric hospitals open to teen volunteers? (Please Read)

    Hey there! I turned 16 and looking to volunteer at a hospital quite close to me that has a child/teen mental health area. I've been wanting to pursue a career in psychiatry, especially with teens & children, but would like to try it first. Since my hospital is looking for volunteers I am trying...
  29. optimisticallypassingorgo

    Switching from hospital volunteering to hospice care?

    Currently have done 30 hrs in hospital volunteering since last year. I've been looking more into hospice, and don't know if I should switch to it or keep both? Applying next cycle (2016-2017) Thanks
  30. K

    case-in-hospital pdf free downlaod ebook

    case-in-hospital pdf free downlaod ebook A medical case study report is a published document in which doctors document and share their experiences treating patients so that other doctors can learn from them.[1] They are written according to a specific format. This keeps them logical and helps...
  31. YellowTurtle

    Starting to see patients not going well

    I'm an MS2. I recently started seeing real patients in the hospital on my own for the first time. The goal is for me to get comfortable with doing h/p's independently as I get ready for 3rd year. The first couple were kinda bumpy but the people were fairly friendly. However, I was supposed to...
  32. G

    Coney Island Hospital - IM Program

    There isn't a dedicated thread for Coney Island IM and I wanted to get one started. Anyone have any experience rotating at the hospital? Considering there's only 4 DO seats per year is it a competitive program? How do residents manage to live in Brooklyn when you only get $59 in the 1st year...
  33. Kndiia

    Pharmacy Intern NWI (Indiana)

    I'm looking to intern at Community Hospital or St. Margaret's Hospital. I really want to intern in Northwest Indiana so I can stay home. I'd prefer to not intern in retail since I was a tech for 2 years at Walgreens and I don't think retail is for me after school. Does anyone have any experience...
  34. T

    Clinical Experience Options?

    Hey Everyone, I am currently a premed sophomore and thinking about starting clinical volunteering or training to work for a clinical job. I was just wondering what clinical experience option to go for. As far as I know, the main options are EMT, scribing, and volunteering at a clinic or...
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