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Getting the Job - How to Secure Your Dream Job in Healthcare

You have trained and studied and passed the exams. Now you're ready to put all that education and training to work. Learn how to navigate the interview and application process, including how and where to apply, how to prepare your CV and cover letter, and what to do in the interview to get the best job offer!

How to Change Careers to Healthcare
Are you trying to change careers from one to another? If you are seeking a career change, especially into the healthcare field, learn how to increase your chances for success in the transition from one career to another. Healthcare is one of the most rapidly growing fields, so therefore it can be one of the best into which to make a career change.

Nursing Interview Attire - What to Wear to a Nursing Interview
What should you wear to a nursing interview? Should you wear scrubs or standard interview attire? Learn more about this frequently asked question!

5 Personal Habits That Could Kill Your Health Career
If you want to work in a hospital, your personal habits could prohibit you from obtaining a hospital job. Hospitals continue to impose a number of background restrictions and personal health requirements that can prohibit job applicants from being hired. Find out what habits you should kick now to increase your chances of being hired by a hospital.

Cover Letter Tips for Medical Job Applicants
If you are applying for a medical job, these cover letter tips will help you get noticed and stand out among the pool of applicants.

When You Need to Send a Cover Letter with your CV
When applying for jobs in nursing, allied health, a physician, or other medical career, when is a cover letter necessary to accompany your CV? Is it ever okay just to send your CV without a cover letter, or do you always need to send a letter with your CV?

How Volunteering Can Help Your Health Career
Volunteering in a healthcare setting is a great way to help meet your career goals while you are also helping other people. Learn more about how and why to become a healthcare volunteer.

Strategies and Tips to Ace the Job Interview
Alison Doyle, About's Guide to Job Searching, provides a few simple ideas for interviewing success.

Writing a Curriculum Vitae - How to Perfect Your CV for Job Search
Healthcare professionals typically apply for positions by submitting a Curriculum Vitae to a potential employer. A Curriculum Vitae is a more in-depth and detailed resume' which showcases your education, training, past experience, publications, and research. About's guide to Job Searching, Alison Doyle, provides an overview of how to develop a strong CV.

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