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Health Careers Blog March 2009 Archive

By Andrea Santiago, About.com Guide to Health Careers

National Doctors' Day: Monday March 30

Saturday March 28, 2009
Did you know that physicians have their own national holiday? Each year physicians are recognized on March 30th, also known as National Doctors' Day. If you work with physicians, or ... Read More

Hospital CEO Cuts Own Pay, Doctors Donate Income to Reduce Layoffs

Wednesday March 25, 2009
Amidst doom and gloom of stories of Wall Street greed, as well as increasing signs of the economy’s impact on hospital finances, here is a story that offers a breath ... Read More

Non-clinical Jobs for Nurses

Sunday March 22, 2009
In a previous post when I covered some non-clinical jobs for physicians, the response was great, so I've also added some information regarding non-clinical jobs for nurses. Many of ... Read More

Job Stress and Burn-out in Medical Careers

Tuesday March 17, 2009

Medical Career Profile: Cytotechnologist

Thursday March 12, 2009
What is a cytotechnologist? A cytotechnologist typically works in a medical laboratory, assisting a pathologist in examining slides of human tissue. Could a career as a cytotechnologist be ... Read More

Great Medical Jobs - No Bachelor's Degree Required

Monday March 9, 2009
Many medical careers require undergraduate or graduate degrees due to the technical and medical knowledge required. However, if you are interested in the healthcare field, but are unable to obtain ... Read More

Healthcare Adds 27,000 Jobs; Unemployment Rises to 8.1%

Friday March 6, 2009
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released monthly figures for February, showing that the job market continued to decline, as predicted by most analysts and economists. Over 650,000 jobs were ... Read More

Medical and Healthcare Industry News Sources

Thursday March 5, 2009
Have you done your homework? As a professional recruiter, I am being inundated with requests for assistance with job searching from contacts, and friends of contacts, and anyone else who manages ... Read More

50% of U.S. Hospitals Losing Money

Tuesday March 3, 2009
The LA Times has reported on the newest Thomson Reuters report, released this week, detailing the state of hospital finances in America. The report is full of bad news apparently, showing ... Read More
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