Look for Zebras
Helping physicians and medical professionals cultivate fulfilling careers through information, inspiration, job opportunities, and career pivot services.
Useful and unique gifts for doctors
It's once again that time of year for Look for Zebras' gift guide. This list of unique gifts for doctors is created by a doctor, for doctors and those buying gifts for doctors. Docs and medical professionals: use this list to get some ideas for when you loved ones...
They say when you hear hoof beats, look for horses.
But when it comes to your career in medicine, look for unique opportunities, look for jobs that meet your needs, look for fulfillment…
Latest job openings:
Information and inspiration to reach your professional goals:
10 ways to earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credit CME without watching lectures
You don’t have to listen to lectures or watch presentations to earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Here are 10 activities that will earn you CME.
The Watering Hole — November 2020
News and articles from around the web for medical professionals. Read about compensation, non-clinical careers, burnout, and more.
FDA jobs for physicians—much more than approving new drug applications!
FDA jobs for physicians include much more than clinical review positions for approving new drugs. Doctors work in every FDA Center in a variety of roles.
Join me on my virtual book tour for “50 Nonclinical Careers for Physicians”
Since publishing “50 Nonclinical Careers for Physicians,” I’ve been on a virtual book tour, including guest blog posts, online magazine articles, interviews, and podcast appearances. I invite you to join me!
Most young physicians are aiming for job promotions
These are the most recent stats on what percentage of physicians are aiming for job promotions, and a discussion of paths of career advancement for doctors and the pros and cons of vying for promotion
The Watering Hole – October 2020
Join me at The Watering Hole for a rundown of news, tips, articles, and ideas for medical professionals who are looking for zebras in their careers.
Education and teaching jobs for physicians — 7 ways to supplement your income and gain teaching experience as a side gig
There are many types of teaching jobs for physicians – both full-time and as a side gig. This article covers a variety of ways you can teach as a side hustle.
What training should doctors pursue for an alternative medicine career?
A reader asks what training is beneficial for doctors who wish to pursue careers that incorporate alternative and traditional medicine.
Which best describes you?
Medical Student or Resident
Choosing a career path or looking for ways to earn income while in training.
Doctor Facing a Challenge
Disability, out of practice for a while, no residency, or inability to obtain a license.
Practicing Physician or Provider
Considing a career change, looking for a nonclinical job, or experiencing burnout.
Physician Consultant or Business Owner
Seeking a side hustle, consulting work, or ways to grow your business.
Career services to help you land your dream job or consulting work:
Resume Overhaul
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