The Career Rx Podcast for Doctors

#136 - Do Those Publications Belong on Your Industry Resume?

What's the best way to include your publications on an industry resume? What if they make your resume too long? What if they aren’t clinical trials, or in a differen

#135 - What Does it Really Mean to Tailor Your Resume for Each Job Application?

You've heard it before: tailor your resume for every job. But what does that really mean, and how do you actually do it?   This episode breaks down the crucial proc

#134 - When to Apply When You're Underqualified for a Job

Are you hesitating to apply for a job because you don't meet all the qualifications?  This episode focuses on a strategic approach to finding a job in a competitive

#133 - Working with Recruiters: Guest Brian Evans from Discovery Search

Have you ever wondered how executive recruiters work? Or why some recruiters seem more invested in your job search than others?    In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll

#132 - How to Explain Why You Left Your Job

Are you unsure how to articulate your reasons for wanting a new job without sounding negative or unprofessional? Do you want to confidently explain situations like seekin

#131 - From NIH, CDC, FDA to Pharma: Physician Job Transitions

Are you a physician or scientist currently working in a government agency like the FDA, NIH, or CDC? Have you wondered if your unique skills and experiences are transfera

#130 - Red Flags on Your Resume - What to Avoid

How can I effectively highlight my transferable skills on my resume when I'm transitioning into a new career? What are some common resume mistakes that could hurt my

#129 What to Do After the Interview (Are They Ghosting You?)

Why does it sometimes take so long to hear back after an interview? How long is reasonable?  What can you do if you feel like you're being ghosted by a potential emp

#128: Utilization Management Careers: Guest Jonathan Vitale

Should you become a physician in utilization management? Wondering what “utilization management” is, and what a UM doctor does? A UM path can lead to a rewarding and fulf

#127 - How to Get Helpful Feedback From a Job Interview

Are you frustrated that you aren’t getting the job, despite getting interviews? Even more frustrated that you don’t get any helpful or actionable feedback from those inte

#126 - Interview with an Industry CMO: Guest Nerissa Kreher

Can you transition into the pharmaceutical or biotech industry right after fellowship or residency training? Aspiring to be a senior pharmaceutical leader, CMO, or Board

#125 - Should You Sign a Confidentiality Agreement for a Job Interview?

Have you been asked to sign a confidentiality or nondisclosure agreement (NDA) before a job interview, and wondered if you should be concerned? Is this routine, or is som

#124 - Five Ways to Ask About Workplace Culture in a Job Interview

How can you best understand company's true culture during a job interview, before you actually work there? Have you worried you’ll accept a role that don't alig

#123 How to Give Difficult Feedback to Your Boss

What strategies can be used to navigate a potentially difficult feedback conversation with your boss? How can you effectively communicate without risking your relationshi

#122 - Four Step Formula for Giving Difficult Feedback

How can organizations encourage open and constructive feedback between employees and managers? Are end-of-year reviews something you dread giving and getting?  Listen to

#121 - How to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile

Not sure how to optimize your LinkedIn profile? Is it worth it to optimize your LinkedIn profile?  If you’re asking either of these two questions, perhaps you have alre

#120 - How to Find Out What People Really Think About You at Work

Ever wonder what people really think about you at work? Are you sure you’re being perceived the way you intended to be? In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:

#119 - What's Your Personal Brand at Work (and Should You Change It)?

What do people say about you at work when you're not in the room? What are you known for?  Your career opportunities and advancement likely depend on this. I’m not

#118 - Continuous Certification via the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS)

Should you maintain board certification if you switch to a nonclinical career? Are there more relevant or less burdensome alternatives to the requirements of your primary

#117 - How to Find a Nonclinical Job in Your Specialty

Wonder how to find nonclinical jobs in your specialty, or does it seem like there aren’t any opportunities available to doctors like you? Trust me, they do exist! Listen