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Thinking about a career change? Looking for non-clinical options? Whether you're a physician, a pharmacist, a nurse, or any other type of healthcare professional, you may find some useful information here.
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Social media update (for http://www.nonclinicaljobs.com)
Thanks to those of you who have plunged into the world of Social Media as it relates to this site http://www.nonclinicaljobs.com. Here's a brief update as we look back at 2009 and get ready to dive into 2010: Our "Non-Clinical Healthcare Professiona...
It\'s great to reconnect with old friends and colleagues (social networking)
It's been great to reconnect with old friends and colleagues through social networking websites such as LinkedIn and Facebook. It's hard to believe that college was really that long ago! Yet, I'm still reconnecting with classmates from MIT and even ...
Leveraging social media to help physicians find non-clinical jobs
Here's a practical example of using social media to help physicians find non-clinical jobs. Let's review the list of social media tools/websites that can be valuable resources:Blog: http://www.nonclinicaljobs.com/ Ning: (Non-Clinical Healthcare Pr...
Join our LinkedIn Group "Non-Clinical Healthcare Professionals"
Since LinkedIn is a leading professional social networking site, I decided to start a group on LinkedIn called "Non-Clinical Healthcare Professionals" on LinkedIn. This is a group ONLY for people who have a profile on LinkedIn. To join, click here.If...
How to strengthen your online presence
If you're currently looking for a job, how strong is your online presence? Are you on LinkedIn? If so, is your profile current? Do you have a blog? Is your name attached to any Internet publications? Are you using Twitter? Have you created a website ...
We\'ve reached over 1,000 members!
Our social network “Non-Clinical Healthcare Professionals” has reached over 1,000 members! In celebration, I made some exciting changes to the site and as the holiday season approaches, I hope you will take advantage of the resources that we have...
Non-clinical jobs in the UK and Europe
The other day, someone asked me, "do you know of any non-clinical positions in the UK/Europe?"I replied: Join LinkedIn and you'll see discussions on this topic in various groups related to pharma, medical communications, medical devices, health care ...
Add your Twitter account to LinkedIn (#in)
LinkedIn now allows you to add your Twitter account to your LinkedIn profile. Feed your Tweets to your connections and keep them updated on your status.Are you on LinkedIn? My profile can be found here: http://www.linkedin.com/in/DrJosephKimAre you u...
New people are joining LinkedIn each day
If you use LinkedIn, you'll see that you have the option to add all your e-mail contacts to your account. If you choose to use this feature, then LinkedIn will notify you when someone in your list of contacts joins LinkedIn. It's a great way to stay ...
Medical communications jobs on LinkedIn
If you're looking for a non-clinical job and you're not using LinkedIn, then you're probably missing many potential opportunities. Over the past few months, I've seen many job posts in the medical communications industry. By medical communications, I...
915 members in the "Non-Clinical Healthcare Professionals" social network
I think we will exceed 1000 members in our Non-Clinical Healthcare Professionals social network before the end of the year. I'm excited to see how this social network has grown and I feel like we can leverage this network to help each other find non-...
Free educational webinar on Dictation and the EMR by WinScribe
Physicians are always looking for opportunities to learn. If you wish to learn more about the world of technology and electronic medical records (EMR) and the use of dictation systems, then you may want to register for this upcoming free educational ...
Leveraging your alumni network
When you prepare to transition careers, it's critical to leverage your alumni network. You may be surprised to discover that some of your classmates are now in powerful management positions. They may provide you with the right opportunity to make tha...
Physician privacy and online social networking websites
Physicians need their privacy. Some patients would be calling their physicians all the time if they had the mobile phone number. That's why so many physicians use answering services and they block caller ID when they're calling out to their patients....
Medical Communications Scientist at Genentech (job post)
There's a job post on LinkedIn for a Medical Communications Scientist at Genentech. The job requirements specifies a "Doctor of Pharmacy or equivalent with 3-5 years clinical pharmacy practice experience or prior industry experience." Now, when we se...
How many recruiters do you know?
The other day, someone asked me, "how many recruiters do you know?" My social network has grown tremendously over the past few years. I attribute much of that to blogging, the use of social media such as Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. I'm now directly con...
Medical writing jobs on LinkedIn
If you're a physician and you're thinking about exploring the world of medical writing, have you taken a look at LinkedIn? Despite all the recent economic hardships faced by many companies, others are still looking for additional writers. This isn't ...
Ways to leverage Twitter to expand your professional social network
Some of you have embraced online social media. You're using social networking sites like LinkedIn and Facebook. You also keep a blog (I hope it's not getting too dusty). You understand RSS feeds and you participate in forums. If you're really advance...
Finding a non-clinical physician job
What's the best way to find non-clinical physician jobs? If you're transitioning out of clinical medicine, then you may not know where to begin. For seasoned physician executive veterans who know have been out of clinical medicine for several years, ...
Establish and build your online presence
If you're seeking a career change into the business world of medicine, make sure to establish and build your online presence. Why? Because people will search your name in Google. One of the easiest ways to establish yourself online is by using social...
Expanding my network to connect with executive recruiters
Over the years, I've met many executive recruiters who work on filling non-clinical positions in pharma/biotech, consulting, research, medical communications, market research, health IT, and other healthcare industry segments. I've been in regular to...
