Conducting a job search can be a daunting task, but you can rest assured that you don’t have to do it without support. Below you will find resources that help you to seek out the right position, show yourself in the most positive light, guide you on working with recruiters, and remind you of things you should consider as you seek a job that is the right fit.

 

AAP Resources for Careers in Pediatrics

PedJobs

Let PedJobs do the work for you with a searchable database of 1,000 pediatric jobs from more than 500 employers.

AAP Virtual Career Fairs

The AAP has developed a robust platform for connecting physician job seekers and recruiters through the AAP Career Center, including the addition of online career fair events.

AAP Career Opportunities Guide

The AAP Career Opportunities Guide is a great resource to review when you are in the market for a new position or just want to stay on top of what’s happening in pediatrics as a career.

Recruiters

Helpful tips to guide you when working with physician recruiters.

Networking

Professional networking is key to an effective job search. Review these networking tips to as you begin to search for career opportunities.

Prepare a Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter

Tips to help you create an effective curriculum vitae and cover letter.

Interviewing

From scheduling recommendations to what questions to ask, these tips will help you prepare for the interviewing process.

Evaluating an Employment Agreement

Details on some common contract elements you will want to examine closely when evaluating an employment agreement.

Basics of Medical Liability: Lifelong Career Protection

When searching for a new job, consider your options related to medical liability and available coverage. You will want to be sure you are comfortable with the terms and fully understand who covers what.

Paid Family Leave and FMLA

Information and resources related to personal, parental and family leave for pediatricians.

Salary Data and Contract Negotiations

Employment contract review services, negotiation services, and access to pediatrician salary data.

Last Updated

10/10/2022

Source

American Academy of Pediatrics