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Physicians Respond to Abortion Laws

Physicians have been sounding the alarm around abortion legislation since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022.
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Navigating License Renewal: A Guide for Nurses

You have an expired nursing license—don’t panic. It happens. Sometimes nurses let their licenses lapse intentionally because they have stepped away from the profession for a while.
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A Spotlight On National Nurses Week

Health eCareers is proud to be the leading healthcare-exclusive career community for more than twenty-five years.
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What Are The Top Concerns Career Coaches See?

Medical professionals are generally expected to be independent and self-sufficient.
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Top Emerging Specialties and Subspecialties for Nurse Practitioners

If you're a nurse practitioner (NP) or aspiring to become one, you are on the brink of an exciting and evolving career.
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How to Launch Your Physician Assistant Career

If you’re finishing up clinical rotations or have recently celebrated your graduation from physician associate (physician assistant or PA) school, you’re probably beginning to look at job opportunities.
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How to Reduce Burnout and Increase Productivity in Your Workplace

As a healthcare worker, you have plenty of tools to help reduce stress in your work life, such as working with a coach, giving back to your community, and asking for help.
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A Day In the Life of a Cardiology PA

Physician associates (PAs), also known as physician assistants, have the opportunity to see patients with a range of diseases.
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How Volunteering Can Combat Nurse Burnout

The increasing demands of the healthcare industry combined with the COVID-19 pandemic have contributed to new, jaw-dropping rates of nurse burnout across the nation.
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5 Takeaways from Our Culturally Inclusive Care Panel

In March 2024, Health eCareers hosted its first multispecialty virtual career summit, with several engaging panel discussions, including the Culturally Inclusive Care Panel. 
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Physician Assistant Career Paths: Clinical Practice vs. Clinical Research

Whether you’re already a practicing physician assistant (PA) or are still studying to become a PA, you’re likely aware that there is more than one exciting career pathway available to you.
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The Pros and Cons of Doctoral Degrees for PAs

Just over 2 percent of approximately 168,000 certified physician associates (physician assistants or PAs) hold a doctoral degree, according to the 2022 NCCPA Statistical Profile of Board-Certified PAs.
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Telemedicine's Role in Enhancing PA Practice

If you haven’t expanded your role to offer telemedicine services yet, this could be the time to consider it.
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Is Travel Nursing the Cure to Burnout?

In the fast-paced and complex world of healthcare, the demand for skilled and adaptable nurses has given rise to the trending phenomenon of travel nursing.
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Quick Guide to Physician Assistant Careers

Physician assistants (PAs) are nationally board-certified, licensed clinicians who practice medicine in every specialty and setting.
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Psychiatry Shortages and Opportunities

If you’re beginning a career in psychiatry, you’ve got good reasons to be optimistic.
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Where Do Occupational Therapists Work?

More than 130,000 licensed occupational therapists (OTs) are currently employed across the United States.
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How to Build Trust as a Physician Assistant

Physician assistants (PAs) undergo rigorous education and hands-on training before entering the workforce and are a vital component of today’s healthcare system.
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Clinical vs. Academic Medicine: Weighing the Pros and Cons

A career as a physician presents many potential paths. You could choose to work in a private practice, a community hospital, or even a rural health clinic. Alternatively, you may choose a career in academic medicine.
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How to Be a Rising Star

As a physician early in your career, you likely have many professional goals, such as advancing healthcare through clinical care, conducting research, serving in your community, obtaining leadership roles, and furthering your education.
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Advancing Your Career as a Physician Assistant: Discover Roles and Growth Tips

Many people consider physician assistant (PA) career paths relatively straightforward. You apply to PA school, complete your training, then get a job in clinical practice.
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Effective Strategies to Manage and Reduce Burnout in Nurses

Nurses are experiencing burnout in higher amounts than ever before, making it crucial for them to have personal strategies for managing stress.
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PAs as Practice Owners: The Potential for Increased Autonomy and Excellent Patient Care

As the number of certified physician assistants (PAs) in the United States reaches record highs and more states introduce legislation to streamline and reduce practice and supervision requirements, more PAs are seizing the opportunity to own their medical practices.
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How to Develop Your Leadership Skills in Healthcare

Strong leadership in nursing, physician management, and administration is crucial for any healthcare organization’s success.
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Are Locum Tenens Positions a Good Option for PAs?

Do you enjoy your work as a physician assistant (PA) but have a desire for something new?