Whether a hospital needs physician assistant jobs filled or a professional is searching for the right employment, one of the first questions we get asked is how much do Physician Assistants earn. We’re not being coy when we accurately state that it depends on the location and employer. To objectively answer that question, the U.S. Bureau […]
Physician Assistant Jobs A job in the medical field is fulfilling. However, the busy schedule that often comes with it can get in the way of your life outside of work. Luckily, there are options for those looking for a medical career that offers good work-life balance. Physician assistant jobs will permit you to enjoy both the […]
Physician Recruiting Getting doctors to the right places where the greatest need existed has been a goal for many people for a number of years. Some locations have an abundance of physicians. Some do not. Some communities offer incentives to attract new doctors. Older doctors are looking for younger physicians to take over their practices. […]
Physician Assistant Jobs As the demand grows for more primary care medical providers, it is not alarming that the availability of physician assistant jobs is rapidly increasing. According to a recent article in Forbes, there is an “unprecedented demand for nurse practitioners and physician assistants as demand grows for more primary care medical providers and care coordinators to […]
In June 2014, America’s number crunchers helped further support what an earlier U.S. News’ article on the 100 Best Jobs of 2014 indicated; primary care positions are hot. Among the hottest are nurse practitioners, physicians and registered nurses. All three fell in the magazine’s top 10. You may ask, “How did the number wizards’ latest revelations add support to the magazine’s previous […]
Earlier this year, the Obama Administration offered America’s community health centers a chance to take advantage of $300 million in grants partially designed to increase the healthcare workforce. That grant window will be closing on July 1st. And we suspect that once it does, and the award letters are sent out,primary care job openings are likely to crop […]
The prospective nursing student wanting to get into the market for challenging and fulfilling nurse practitioner jobs must first complete nursing school. Nursing program students are understandably both eager and anxious to get their formal training under way. They have completed the difficult academics and undergone the rigorous screening. The next step is to simply surrender to […]
Americans following the bad news about the Veterans Affairs Administration are slowly starting to learn that a lack of people qualified enough to fill physician jobs is partly to blame. The list of other contributing factors includes shortages of other primary care providers, like nurse practitioners and physician assistants. And sadly, the VA is not the only organization that’s […]
As recent Associated Press, Cincinnati Business Courier and Crain’s Detroit Business’ articles have pointed out, hospitals are increasingly working towards embracing diversity. And those efforts include more than just coming up with bilingual marketing plans. Driven by America’s changing demographics and an overriding need to do away with healthcare disparities, it’s a trend that includes everything from ethnic menus to […]
Primary care physicians are retiring and medical students are focusing their career choices elsewhere. Although this doesn’t come as a surprise, it is alarming that the gap between patient needs and available providers is widening. However, this shrinking physician population has created a high number of nurse practitioner jobs putting “advanced practice registered nurses” in high demand. As […]