Resource GB-01 · Guidebook
Career and Life Planning Guidebook for Medical Residents
Personal and professional guidance for transitioning to a new location and job
A results-oriented guidebook filled with practical information and expert advice to help you find, secure and thrive as a new physician. A one-of-a-kind resource with content never before presented in a single guide.
- Topic
- Career & Life Priorities, Compensation & Financial Planning, Contracts & Negotiation, Evaluating Opportunities, Interviewing & Site Visits, Job Search & Career Planning, Transition to Practice
- Career stage
- Fellow, Medical Student, Resident
- Decision journey
- Discover, Evaluate & Decide, Learn, Plan, Practicing/Living, Search & Interview, Transition
- Format
- Guidebook
- Cost
- Complimentary resource
About the author
Todd Skertich
Todd Skertich, founder & director of content at Adventures in Medicine; creator and author of Career and Life Planning Guidebook for Medical Residents; Career and Life Planning Workbook for Medical Residents; and creator of physiciancareerplanning.com
Todd is the managing partner of Arlington HealthCare (AHC), a physician placement firm, and has helped facilitate more than 10,000 physician interviews, completed over 2,000 permanent physician placements and negotiated over $500,000,000 in physician compensation.
In addition to receiving a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Indiana University, Todd completed an intensive study at Purdue University on Napoleon Hill's Keys to Success: The 17 Principles of Personal achievement, including “Definiteness of Purpose.” He utilizes these principals extensively in coaching new residents and helping physicians with their job searches.
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