You Know How to Negotiate, But Where Do You Find the Right Job? with Dr. Lara Hochman

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It’s no secret that a lot of physicians find themselves burnt out and disillusioned with practicing medicine to the point of walking away from medicine entirely. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">What if we could find a job that works for us instead of trying to contort ourselves into an ill-fitting job? </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I talk a lot about this from a negotiation angle, but how do we actually find the jobs that are a better fit for us and evaluate potential employers? </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In today’s episode, I’m joined by Family Medicine physician and physician wellbeing advocate, Dr. Lara Hochman. She shares how she’s breaking the burnout cycle and evaluating opportunities. </span></p> <p><br /> <br /> <br /></p> <p><strong>Three Things You’ll Learn In This Episode </strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><strong>- How to create a long, fulfilling career</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The brokenness of many jobs have cost us a lot of talented physicians. How can we keep doctors in medicine working jobs they really love? </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>- What we need to be asking about potential employers</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Most employers are on their best behavior during an interview, so where do we find out what working there is actually like?</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>- Why we have to be clear on what we want before the interview</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How do we optimize the potential of a role while still protecting ourselves in case we </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">never get there?</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Guest Bio</strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Lara Hochman, MD is a Family Medicine physician, and advocate for fellow physicians’ wellbeing amidst rising bur