Career and Life Planning Workbook for Medical Residents

26 WWW . A D V E N T U R E S I N M E D I C I N E . C O M It’s a Jungle Out There, Are You Ready? As any good anthropologist will tell you, understanding the people, landscape, language, and culture you’ll encounter on this adventure is a prerequisite for success. You’ll want to know the location of dangers and pitfalls. The peaks and valleys. The smooth, safe path and the treacherous, rough rock. In this stage, you’ll learnhowhospitals andmedical groups arechanging, about the roles and responsibilities of those you’ll be working with and the pressures and economics that drive hiring decisions. You’ll learn how to enter the changing world of healthcare and map your path to success. So let’s dig in. P.S. 6O I` [OL ^H` [OL`»]L OHK ZVTL YV\NO S\JR YLJLU[S` ^P[O H THQVY LHY[OX\HRL PTWHJ[PUN [OL SHUKZJHWL VM OLHS[OJHYL )L HSLY[ 0[»Z H Q\UNSL V\[ [OLYL CHAPTER 2 Market Trends & Trials 2 W W . A D V E N T U R E S I N E I I .