The Career Rx Podcast for Doctors

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 this episode for an anxiety reducing way to address giving difficult feedback.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:ways of delivering constructive feedbacknavigating the pitfalls of traditional approachesRecommendations on follow-up and documentation Today we are taking a look at a four-step feedback formula that focuses on empathy, acknowledging the difficulty of the feedback, providing facts and data, and delivering a clear action plan for improvement.In this Episode: [2:15] Ready for the super secret magic formula?[5:00] Facts are friends, not futile[9:30] Follow-up plan = an effective communication strategyLinks and Resources: The Branding Rx - 18 hours of CME, mastering digital strategies for advancing your career, building your business, and growing your professional brandIndustry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, special connections, prior experience, or a pay cut Support the show

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 already tried to update your LinkedIn profile but it doesn’t seem to be helping. Many people know they should be using LinkedIn but aren’t actually sure what it means to optimize their profiles, so we’ll explore some impactful and easy items today. In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:Where and how to place keywords to boost your relevance Finding and reviewing your privacy settingsWays to strengthen your network connections and engagementToday we are talking about underappreciated, under-implemented, and completely overlooked ways of optimizing your LinkedIn profile when you're either looking for your next job opportunity, or looking to change industries entirely and do something new.In this Episode: [3:30] Use these three parts of your profile strategically[7:00] If no one is checking you out, this might be why[12:15] How to find and build your network with the right people[14:08] How to engage in a way that gets results [18:00] Worried about your current employer or colleagues?Links and Resources: The Branding Rx - 18 hours of CME, mastering digital strategies for advancing your career, building your business, and growing your professional brandIndustry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, special connections, prior experience, or a pay cut Support the show

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:Why it’s important to know what colleagues thinkSeven questions to include in any evaluationWhat to do with the information you receiveToday you’ll learn how to know what people view as your strengths and what they view as your opportunities to improve at work. This evaluation strategy is based on discovering your personal branding by giving people an anonymous avenue to comment on how you’re seen at work.In this Episode: [2:15] Not everyone’s opinion matters[5:20] Some of the best questions to ask - write these down[16:30] Putting things into perspectiveLinks and Resources: The Branding Rx - 18 hours of CME, mastering digital strategies for advancing your career, building your business, and growing your professional brandIndustry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, special connections, prior experience, or a pay cut Support the show

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 talking about gossip. I’m talking about your personal and professional brand. You have one, whether you’ve cultivated it deliberately or not. Listen to learn more about what this means, and how to use it to your advantage.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:Descriptions of some common professional brand traitsUnderstand the value your brand can bring to your organizationHow to make sure your brand is positioning you for the right opportunitiesToday we explore personal branding through the lens of the traditional workplace. All employees have a brand - you are your own business, in a sense. Put your professional brand to work (no pun intended) to advocate for the advancement, assignments, and opportunities that you really want!In this Episode: [3:00] What is personal branding for employed professionals?[6:20] Some common archetypes and trait examples -both good and bad[12:35] Answer this one question[15:45] How to shift your branding for the advancement you want and deserveLinks and Resources: The Branding Rx - 18 hours of CME, mastering digital strategies for advancing your career, building your business, and growing your professional brandIndustry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, special connections, prior experience, or a pay cut Support the show

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 board certifying body? These are common questions from many physicians, in clinical and nonclinical careers. Today, get ready to learn about the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS) - a non-profit, physician-led organization providing a pathway for continuous specialty and subspecialty certification.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:NBPAS - an independent certifying organization, distinct from the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)Does NBPAS meet national accreditation requirements for your hospital and health insurance plans? FAQ about CME, exams, clinical hours, international medical graduates, and whether NBPAS might be right for youToday’s guests are Karen Schatten, Associate Director at NBPAS, and Dr. Karen Sibert, Physician Advisory Board Member at NBPAS. They give me the download on NBPAS - why it was founded, how it is run, and what they view as key benefits that differentiate NBPAS as a pathway for continuous certification. This episode will be relevant to all physicians who are interested in maintaining certification via an evidence based, specialty specific, and highly relevant pathway - one that may also be more streamlined and less financially burdensome.In this Episode: [1:50] Overview of NPBAS with Dr. Karen Sibert and Ms. Karen Schatten[7:20] Breaking the maintenance of certification monopoly[11:36] Streamlined, specialty specific, evidence-based approach[14:20] Do traditional requirements contribute to burnout?[20:00] The ‘big business’ of board certification [27:40] Physician self-advocacy in maintaining excellence and expertise[30:00] Clinical credentialing vs board certification - a key note for nonclinical doctors[35:00] Clarifications about maintenance of certification vs primary board certification[38:12] How to find out more about NPBASPlease note: the information and opinions expressed in this interview are those of the guest speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host, nor any of the host’s affiliated entities.Links and Resources: Industry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, special connections, prior experience, or a pay cuthttps://nbpas.org Support the show

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 to hear simple but effective strategies to accelerate your career change. In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:Exactly where and how to look for nonclinical jobsA few strategies you may not be using today So you found a few job postings - now what?More than 700 of your peers attended my recent webinar Where and How to Look for Pharmaceutical Jobs for Physicians. We discussed more than ten highly practical and very actionable strategies, regardless of your clinical specialty. I’m sharing a portion of the webinar with you here on the podcast today! For the full webinar, see the link below.In this Episode: [5:00] Trash that is really treasure[9:15] Professional societies and corporate relationships[11:00] Opportunities you touch each day (literally)[13:30] Finding companies that are actively hiring (not LinkedIn)[15:15] First steps you should do before you find that dream jobLinks and Resources: Industry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, connections on the inside, prior experience, or a pay cutThere's an 'on-demand’ version of the webinar you can watch here: https://my.demio.com/ref/Qf8CM0NyQGLrQjjM  Support the show

If you've wondered where to find nonclinical physician jobs in the world of pharma, biotech, or medical device - you're in the right place. Today’s podcast is the Q&A follow-up to a webinar about how to find nonclinical careers for doctors. In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:An overview of resumes vs CVs and how to get resultsCompensation and career growth that come with industryWhat you really need for success, and how to manage rejectionMore than 700 of your peers attended my recent webinar Where and How to Look for Pharmaceutical Jobs for Physicians. We discussed more than ten highly practical and very actionable strategies. But there were also tons of questions about nonclinical resumes, successful application secrets, compensation expectations, and much more. As many of you may already know, all of these questions are answered in detail in Industry Insider (it’s more than 8 hours of content, after all) - but, this is the short version, to get you started..In this Episode: [00:30] How to find nonclinical jobs in your specialty[3:46] Is specialty, travel, or any specific skill a true dealbreaker?[6:35] How do you make a nonclinical resume that gets results?[12:30] What exactly to say to new contacts and companies - do you ask for a job?[15:58] How much does pharma pay doctors? Will you have to take a pay cut?[19:40] Do you need an MBA or a certification to get a nonclinical doctor job? How much clinical or research experience do you need?[23:10]  Getting companies to come to you, rather than you applying endlessly[26:00] Immediate rejection, what it means (and doesn’t mean), and what to do about itLinks and Resources: Industry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, connections on the inside, prior experience, or a pay cutThere's an 'on-demand’ version of the webinar you can watch here: https://my.demio.com/ref/Qf8CM0NyQGLrQjjM  Support the show

Some of you knew as early as medical school or residency that clinical medicine wasn’t really the best for you. But everyone says, keep your head down, slog through, and everything will get better. Or, some of you had major life events (illness, injury, babies, COVID…) that made you rethink your career and priorities. If either of these sound familiar, listen to hear an inspirational story of career transition from doctor to university professor in this interview with Dr. Jennifer Wortendyke.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:A real world example of transitioning from clinical to academicsThe pros and cons of becoming a professorHow to assess your career goals and personal prioritiesToday’s interview is one of inspiration and courage. Follow along as Dr. Wortendyke details her career transition story from anesthesiologist to undergraduate anatomy professor. We discuss the defining moments that made this change one of necessity and a response to the changing world of medical professionals.In this Episode: [2:50] Meet our guest - Dr. Jennifer Wortendyke[23:20] The importance of healthcare professionals in all areas[34:35] Salary, schedule, and other key considerations[37:00] Additional degrees and certificationsPlease note: the information and opinions expressed in this interview are those of the guest speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host, nor any of the host’s affiliated entities.Links and Resources: Industry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, connections on the inside, prior experience, or a pay cut Support the show

Are student loans preventing you from making the career moves you want, or are student loans preventing you from the work/life balance you deserve? Student loan forgiveness for doctors is a real thing - yes, even for high earners, and those with LOTS of debt. In fact, worry about student loans and salary changes are among the very top concerns from my listeners who want a career change. There’s a lot to learn, so I brought in a true expert! The laws are tricky, and some are time sensitive (thanks, COVID) so listen TODAY to understand more about your student loan forgiveness options. You may have more than you think!In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:The history of student loan forgiveness legislation and recent changesHow to find trustworthy, experienced help to review your unique situationTime-sensitive student loan forgiveness issues you’ll want to explore STAT!Today’s episode is an interview with Travis Hornsby, CFA and CFP, with special expertise in six-figure student loans for physicians, veterinarians, and other healthcare professionals. We take a deep dive into the history of loan forgiveness and some detailed steps on how to review your loans and possibilities for forgiveness. In speaking with Travis for this episode, I learned that some policies intended for COVID emergency relief will be ending on May 11th, 2023 - unleashing the potential for new sets of rules, expiration of certain opportunities, and even some lawsuits to add to the chaos. So, I literally bumped all of my other episodes in the publishing queue and put this out immediately. I hope it helps you! And while I don’t get any kickback or referral fee, if you happen to reach out to Travis, please let him know I sent you :) In this Episode: [1:50] Welcome Travis Hornsby, Founder of www.studentloanplanner.com[5:35] Student Loan Forgiveness: A Brief(ish) History [20:00] Changes are coming May 11, 2023 (but listen even if you missed it)[28:30] What to know about financial experts and student loan credentials[31:25] The options keep coming and changing - for better or worse[40:10] You can book a consultation without a credit card or cancellation fee! Click Here.Please note: the information and opinions expressed in this interview are those of the guest speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host, nor any of the host’s affiliated entities.Links and Resources: https://studentaid.gov/app/launchConsolidation.actionBook your Consultation with Travis at www.studentloanplanner.com Support the show

Wondering whether to hire a professional resume writer or service? Will a resume service finally help you make that career transition and land the job you want? Take a deep dive into whether this is the right decision for you in this listener inspired episode!In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:The pros and cons of investing in a resume writing serviceCommon DIY resume mistakes - and why they really do matterWhich is more important - networking or a great resume?Today we’re answering the common listener question: “should I hire a professional resume service?” and the closely related “do you have a resume service recommendation?” While there are definitely some advantages that professionals can give you, there are important caveats to keep in mind when turning your CV into a nonclinical resume.In this Episode: [2:45] Transitioning to the pharmaceutical industry? Check out Industry Insider.[4:18] Exploring the advantages you can expect from a resume service[10:20] And the cautions…what resume services can’t do for you, unless they are specialized[19:15] Why networking is so important - for your resume! If you do want to hire a professional, I recommend checking out Dr. Heather Fork or Dr. Laura McKain - both of whom have excellent resume-focused programs and are trusted affiliates. Dr. Fork has very broad nonclinical career expertise, and Dr. McKain is more focused on pharmaceutical careers. Both are very skilled in creating effective nonclinical resumes for physicians.Links and Resources: Industry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, connections on the inside, prior experience, or a pay cutHeather Fork's CV to Rockstar Resume and LinkedIn for Physicians programsLaura McKain's DIY resume program Support the show

Unsure how to prepare for a nonclinical career interview? Many doctors don’t know what to expect from industry interviews. If you’re stressing about how to approach challenging interview questions, listen to this episode and feel confident you can nail the nonclinical interview. In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:What to include and what to leave out of your answers - and whyThe real reason you’re being asked three tough questionsHow to prepare and research for specific interviewsToday’s topic covers helps you navigate the top three interview questions nearly everyone struggles with: Why are you leaving your current job? What is your biggest weakness, or a time you failed? What are your salary expectations?In this Episode: [1:20] Setting the stage for why these questions are tough[4:30] Leaving for the right reasons [10:25] An opportunity to show how you learn and demonstrate self-awareness [15:00] The compensation conundrum - considerations for how to answer the ‘salary’ questionLinks and Resources: Industry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, connections on the inside, prior experience, or a pay cut Support the show

Is Linkedin Premium really worth it in 2023? What does the paid version of LinkedIn do, and should you buy it? The short answer is maybe - because it depends on how you’ll use it. So, listen for an overview of top LinkedIn Premium features and how to use them.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:The top five reasons LinkedIn Premium might be worth the investmentKey Linkedin Premium features for job seekers that really can help!How LinkedIn Premium enhances networking, even when you’re not actively lookingToday I take a deep dive into some of the most useful features of LinkedIn Premium for 2023. I discuss the best uses for LinkedIn Learning, InMail, profile viewing, the “featured applicant” function, and what you can learn from job postings with the premium features. If you’re ready to get serious about a career transition, and you’re on the fence about getting the paid version of LinkedIn, this episode is for you.In this Episode: [4:30] LinkedIn Learning - a treasure trove explained[7:35] How to reach out (and get replies) with Premium features[14:00] Highly valuable features within job postings[18:45] Hacks for making your profile even better for the jobs you wantLinks and Resources: Industry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, connections on the inside, prior experience, or a pay cut Support the show

What is a drug safety physician? What are the pros and cons of a career in pharmacovigilance? Is it hard to land a job as a safety physician in pharma? Can you work remotely as a drug safety physician? Listen for a detailed insight into the world of drug development safety. In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:A typical day in the life of a pharmaceutical safety physicianThe mindset and skills ideally suited to a career in drug safetyAnswers to the most asked questions about this field of workToday I interviewed Dr. Patrick Twomey, an internal medicine doctor turned pharmacovigilance physician leader. We discussed his diverse background in both the medical and pharma careers, what it takes to get your foot in the door, and answers to the questions he is asked the most. After this episode, you’ll know if you might  thrive in a drug safety career.In this Episode: [1:23] Meet Dr. Patrick Twomey[8:15] What’s a day in the life of drug safety physician?[13:40] What’s most exciting? Let’s talk pros and cons[20:30] The broad world of pharmacovigilance and types of careers in safety[35:15] What skills and experience are hiring managers really looking for?[48:00] Thinking about classic advice a bit differentlyPlease note: the information and opinions expressed in this interview are those of the guest speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host, nor any of the host’s affiliated entities.Links and Resources: Industry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, connections on the inside, prior experience, or a pay cut Support the show

What are you currently being “voluntold” to do? Have you taken on task after task with zero compensation? This episode offers 4 ways to turn free efforts into paid work.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:4 best practices for (finally) getting paid for extra workSome hard truths about expectations and compensationsThe caveats that come with setting boundaries at workToday we take a look at some food for thought around value and recognition for uncompensated tasks. By the end of this episode, you will have 4 professional ways to approach your current “free” duties above and beyond the scope of your hired work.In this Episode: [2:30] Your official job duties vs what you’re doing today[6:45] Questions to ask about the visibility and tangibility of your work[9:50] What goes around - comes around[12:15] When all else fails, try this!Links and Resources: The Branding Rx - 18 hours of CME, mastering digital strategies for advancing your career, building your business, and growing your professional brand Support the show

Wondering why you didn’t get the job after a great interview? Are you totally unqualified, or applying for the wrong jobs? Listen to explore why this is most likely not your shortcomings, and what you can learn even if you didn’t get any feedback.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:The many reasons candidates are rejected that have nothing to do with themWhat you can learn from the interview - even you don’t get the jobThe “one thing’ companies really want, that isn’t clear from the job postingToday we're talking about why you should never take rejection after a job interview personally.Before you let rejection discourage you from your career goals, consider the reasons for rejection I discuss in this episode. On the other hand, if you’re not getting any interviews, that’s a different (fixable) situation.In this Episode: [3:00] If they bother to interview you, you are absolutely qualified[7:50] How timing can be a key factor, or not a factor at all[16:45] What you can gain from interviews, even when you don’t get the job[19:00] If you’re not getting any interviews, we can fix that with Industry InsiderLinks and Resources: Industry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, connections on the inside, prior experience, or a pay cut Support the show

If you “leave” clinical medicine, are you still a doctor? What does it mean to leave medicine, anyway? Fear and uncertainty, all wrapped up in identity - if you’re facing complex emotions as you consider a nonclinical career in medicine, this episode is for you.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:How your identity and career are really linkedThe grief, fear, and excitement of transitioning out of clinical medicinePreparing yourself for the reaction of othersToday’s topic was suggested by our special guest, Dr. Debbie Bradley, a board certified medical oncologist and certified coach who has recently left her clinical practice for a role as a medical monitor for a Contract Research Organization (CRO). Listen as we discuss how leaving medicine can impact your identity, how others view you, and your internal monologue around taking a new career path.In this Episode: [1:30] Meet Dr. Debbie Bradley[4:40] Addressing your identity as a physician, and allowing for change[12:50] Why is fear holding us back?[22:01] Handing the grief of leaving your patients[30:15] Doctors are in all areas of medicine[36:10] Try this on LinkedIn with your med school alumniPlease note: the information and opinions expressed in this interview are those of the guest speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host, nor any of the host’s affiliated entities.Links and Resources: www.debbiebradleymd.comThe Branding Rx - 18 hours of CME, mastering digital strategies for advancing your career, building your business, and growing your professional brand Support the show

Wondering if it’s unprofessional to decline a job offer? Not sure how to decline a job offer politely? If you’ve found yourself with multiple job offers, or an offer that’s simply unappealing, listen to these best practices for declining a job offer without burning bridges.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:When to turn down a job a offer, and who to tellWhat not to discuss when declining a job offerAre you declining and negotiating? It matters!Today’s episode is my summary of a discussion with networking thought leaders about how to decline a job offer without burning bridges, maintaining a positive relationship. By following these tips, you will be able to decline politely and respectfully without jeopardizing future opportunities.In this Episode: [2:35] Declining or negotiating? Be clear with yourself, and the employer[4:05] Actions that convey professionalism and respect[8:00] How to keep your communication positive even as you decline a job offer[12:40] Is there a deal breaker that can be addressed? How to say so[17:01] A template for your email or phone conversationLinks and Resources: The Branding Rx - 18 hours of CME, mastering digital strategies for advancing your career, building your business, and growing your professional brand Support the show

What’s your negotiation strategy? Successful negotiation requires knowledge and skill. If you’re intimidated when it comes to negotiating a promotion or job offer, and want to feel more confident in your negotiation skills, this episode is for you.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:How negotiation is different for women, and how to advocate for yourself Step by step negotiation tactics, including the right negotiation mindsetNegotiation mistakes and conversations to avoidToday is a jam packed presentation from Dr. Linda Street, an obstetrician and expert in negotiation, who recently gave a presentation to my “Women Physician in Industry” networking group (and gave me permission to share the recording here on my podcast). By the end of this episode you will have strategies to advocate for yourself in a variety of workplace situations. Her negotiation techniques and tips will help you ensure you’re being compensated appropriately.Special announcement: My course, Industry Insider, is now accredited for up to 12 CME credits. Learn how to land an exciting and impactful role as a physician in the world of pharma, biotech, or medical devices, AND how to do that even if you think you're not qualified, don't have any connections, or concerned about a pay cut… I’ve got you covered!In this Episode: [4:00] The social tax of being a negotiating woman[13:30] How to find and use market data to your advantage[22:35] Essential mindset shifts when you’re facing a ‘no’ [35:00] Salary negotiations and total compensation packages[46:00] What’s inappropriate for negotiation discussions?Please note: the information and opinions expressed in this interview are those of the guest speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host, nor any of the host’s affiliated entities.Links and Resources: www.simplystreetmd.comThe Branding Rx - 18 hours of CME, mastering digital strategies for advancing your career, building your business, and growing your professional brand Support the show

Interested in pharmaceutical career options without a US license? Whether you’re an international medical graduate (IMG) or you have not completed US board certification or residency training, this episode is for you.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:Dr. Rohan Sopariwala’s strategies for getting started in US pharma as an IMGHow to compensate for lack of experience so you sound experienced in interviews What prospective companies are really looking for in physician job candidatesToday’s episode is a detailed interview with Dr. Rohan Sopariwala who is a pharmacovigilance physician in US pharma, but went to medical school in India and has not practiced in the United States. Listen as we go over his journey and experiences with applying to jobs in and out of his specialization.Special announcement: My course, Industry Insider, is now accredited for up to 12 CME credits. Learn how to land an exciting and impactful role as a physician in the world of pharma, biotech, or medical devices, AND how to do that even if you think you're not qualified, don't have any connections, or concerned about a pay cut… I’ve got you covered!In this Episode: [1:50] Meet Dr. Sopariwala’s journey from India, through USMLE Step 1 and 2[5:30] Ways to get pharma-relevant experience with lower bars to entry[11:00] Filling skill gaps so you can talk the talk [16:10] Getting in the door, and getting promoted[18:50] “You are a physician, that’s your strength.”Please note: the information and opinions expressed in this interview are those of the guest speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host, nor any of the host’s affiliated entities.Links and Resources:Connect with Dr. Rohan Sopariwala on LinkedInThe Branding Rx - 18 hours of CME, mastering digital strategies for advancing your career, building your business, and growing your professional brand Support the show

Thinking about leaving clinical medicine, but worried about downsides? If you’re wondering if you’ll regret leaving clinical medicine, listen to this episode, and hear some concerns and questions from a listener like you.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:Questions you should ask yourself about nonclinical medicineWorries and fears physicians have around nonclinical career changesMyths that hold doctors back from pursuing nonclinical careersToday we take a deep dive into a listener's question about the experiences and expectations of possible regret when going from clinical to nonclinical. Listen along, and ask yourself these questions to help you decide whether leaving clinical medicine for a nonclinical physician career is right for you.Special announcement: My course, Industry Insider, is now accredited for up to 12 CME credits. Learn how to land an exciting and impactful role as a physician in the world of pharma, biotech, or medical devices, AND how to do that even if you think you're not qualified, don't have any connections, or concerned about a pay cut… I’ve got you covered!In this Episode: [2:40] Normalizing fears that come with transitioning to nonclinical[6:30] Will you be bored? Will you find balance?[9:35] How final is this decision, or is there a way back?[14:20] What about job security? [16:20] Once a physician, always a physicianLinks and Resources: #88 - What Physicians Do in Pharma: Drug Discovery and Development#89 - Physician Jobs in Pharma: Medical Affairs#90 - Physician Jobs in Pharma: Clinical Research and CROs#91 - Physician Jobs in Pharma: Drug Safety and PharmacovigilanceThe Branding Rx - 18 hours of CME, mastering digital strategies for advancing your career, building your business, and growing your professional brand Support the show