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    Job outlook (NICU vs PICU)

    I’ll be doing aways in both and I’m looking to match Peds with NICU or PICU fellowship as the end goal. I keep hearing different things about job outlooks for PICU and I’m not sure if I should be concerned since I’m leaning towards PICU as they’re more procedural than NICU from my understanding...
  2. psyduck1990

    Reasonable rate for inpatient weekend?

    I'm considering a part-time position covering weekends at an academic inpatient unit. Responsibilities include rounding on 20-24 patients with a resident on Saturday and Sunday and taking phone call Saturday night to staff ED and floor consults. Discharges typically don't occur unless planned by...
  3. F

    Allergy/Immunology Job Market: Post-COVID

    I want to build on the discussion in a prior thread Allergy/Immunology with a few more detailed questions Thread started off on a pretty bleak note: "Job market has collapsed, offers rescinded, revenue sharply contracted in existing practices due to COVID" For this new crop of graduating...
  4. D

    Lifestyle and Job market for PCCM

    Hi all! I'm considering applying to PCCM fellowship as critical care was my favorite month during PGY1 (back in early Feb, before all this COVID craziness), also enjoyed my pulmonary elective. Whats the lifestyle and job market like these days? Would you do it over again if you had a choice again?
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    how do you feel about the future of the specialty with FIT Test trials vs Colonoscopies

    Fit test trials include things like CONFIRM trial and other factors include Canada not recommending colonoscopies anymore. Are you worried that if colonoscopies rent the modality of choice for screening that compensation will go down a lot? I ask as someone considering GI vs Surgery but with...
  6. T

    EM Utah Job Market

    I am a medical student strongly considering EM and am REALLY hoping to eventually practice in Salt Lake City, Utah. I'm worried about the job market, however. It seems that many other states have numerous job listings, but Utah has very few. I realize that most jobs are likely not found via...
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    High Demand Pharmacy Job in 2018

    I know that Pharmacy is saturated in most states and I know many people have warned of the impending doom that has befallen our occupation. However, I am creating this thread to seek help as to any specific place, area, town or city that has a good demand for the pharmacy jobs in the United...
  8. M

    Looming oversupply of neurologists?

    I know that the official stance of the AAN is that there is a looming shortage of neurologists. They published a study back in 2013 saying that this shortage would reach crisis levels by 2022. Hovwever, after looking through recent match data it seems that the number of residency positions in...
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    Which areas of pharmacy are most "unsaturated"?

    I've been perusing through the forums the last couple of days, and i've noticed some of the largest discussions being about job market saturation. I suppose for the sake of discussion, which areas of pharmacy do you think are growing, or least saturated, or least undesirable to your average...
  10. E

    Hopkins MPH Vs. Harvard Job (+Harvard MPH)

    Hi all! I'm at a very strange and promising crossroads and would love to get some feedback, because I'm truly at a loss for what direction to take. I just got accepted to the Hopkins MPH Full-time program for the upcoming year, which I honestly thought I had no shot at. While waiting for that...
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    Job market in the Southern states

    Note: This might be a long read for some, so please bear with me. Hi, I am an international student considering the pharmacy field. I have done a lot of research on the forum and the pharmacist forum on indeed and have seen a lot of drama about unemployment for current grads with nearly/over...
  12. B

    Radiology Market Consolidation

    Can you guys address the move toward consolidation of radiologists becoming employees of major health systems? Can this lead to centralized reading centers, where fewer radiologists cover multiple outpatient imaging sites and maybe even low volume community hospitals owned by the health system...
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    Whos into Pharmacy Infomatics?

    It’s starting to sound like the new area that has growth potential. Anyone have experience in this arena? My colleague recommend the University of Illinois Master’s program. Also, the ASHP certificate program in infomatics. I’m stuck in my current trajectory of independent...
  14. Sellersrobe

    Surgical Oncology

    Hi! I am currently researching the different options as an oncologist and the two that interest me most are radiology and surgical careers. There is a lot out there about the job market, salary, etc on radiology oncology, but I couldn't find anything specific about surgical oncology. Does anyone...
  15. eveningstar16

    FL Job Outlook

    Hello all, I just got my license on 1/10 after having to wait to be able to afford and take the NAPLEX/MPJE for the first time--tons of stress with family financial crises that never seem to end. I have been applying everywhere in the Tampa area for the last month, but I have had no offers yet...
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    Program-Specific Info / Q's Employment OTD v MOT

    Hi Everyone, I am currently considering pursuing a master's at my much cheaper state school, or getting an OTD at a well known out of state school with a very good reputation. Since I am heavily considering the master's at the state school (solely for financial reasons), I started looking into...
  17. M

    How long does it take after application hear back from Walgreens?

    Hello All, I plan on applying to a Pharmacy Tech position at Walgreens at one location that I really like. That's the only location that I feel will even be feasible anyways. They have a job listing on the website, so I thought I'd go ahead and apply. Do they typically respond to these job...
  18. M

    New to Veterinary Medicine - Some questions

    Hello All, So I'm a student who's somewhat exploring Veterinary medicine for the first time. I got introduced to it as a potential career after watching Wildlife Docs, and I got really inspired after seeing the vets. I'm new to the field, but I have read stories of over saturation and what...
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    PharmD with MBA vs Residency (or both together)

    So one school I'm looking at has a PharmD/MBA program, but that program cuts into when residencies are supposed to start (so it goes into the summer after graduating Pharmacy school). I really wanted to do a residency, but the opportunity to get an MBA with only a very minimum time extra is...
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    Pharmacy Job Competition for Pharmacist Willing to go Rural

    Hello All, So we all know that becoming the old classic and romanticized Pharmacist that works at the chain, makes a 100K+ salary, works the 9-5, is respected by his patients and managers, etc., is not really a possibility for a new-grad in a big city that is desirable to live in. The job...
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    Working way up to Pharmacist Position

    Hello All, So we all know the job market is tough. I met a senior Pharmacist recently and he told me that in my huge city, his (major) chain hardly hired anyone. This goes to show how badly the market has become in major cities (where obviously most people want to work). So my question is...
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