The Urology Job Search Blog

It’s been a long while since I have written a blog post on this site…in fact it has been nearly 5 years!

I could enumerate the reasons for the gap, but in short I’ve been busy.

There...

As most know, the VA healthcare system has been in the headlines for less than desirable service to our veterans. Many have even called for Secretary Shinseki to resign. The current scandal...

by Lauren Law Oschman, Financial Advisor at Larson Financial Group

Happy New Year! I hope you all were able to spend quality time with your families over the holidays and are looking forward...

By Lauren Law, Financial Advisor

To get from my office to my favorite lunch spot, I have to drive about 5 minutes down one of Nashville’s busiest streets. One afternoon last...

Have you ever had a patient in clinic complaining of premature ejaculation (PE)? This was not something that I saw much in training. Currently, most of what I see in practice is related to...

By Lauren Law, Financial Advisor

Any idea what the average student loan debt burden was for physicians who finished their training in 2012? According to the AAMC 2012...

I attended the Joint Advocacy Conference in Washington, D.C. last month and it was a great experience. I highly recommend attending this conference for any resident, fellow, or practicing...

By Lauren Law, Financial Advisor

Around this time of year, I get more questions about disability insurance than anything else. My goal here is to shed some light on...

By Lauren Law, Financial Advisor at Larson Financial Group

What do you think the biggest mistake is that I see physicians make just coming out of training? I’ve met...

By Lauren Law, Financial Advisor at Larson Financial Group

It’s that time of year, when many doctors finishing their residency/fellowship programs are receiving formal offers...

As we enter 2013, many people are starting on their New Year’s resolutions. You’ve read the same old newspaper articles and watched the same recycled video clips from the local news highlighting...

My first hourly, clock-punching job was working as a cashier and tortilla maker at Taco Cabana. Management ran the store with the bare minimum number of employees. I took pride in how much we...

Most patients perceive physicians as highly compensated for the work they do. However, physicians' reimbursement for their work has been steadily decreasing.

[A study recently published in...

We're at it again, getting ready for an exciting week at the AUA annual meeting later this month. I hope that many of you are going to be able to attend.

The toughest thing about attending...

Have you ever wondered how much you might be worth to a hospital as a urologist?

Well, there are folks that work to collect this data and hospitals are well aware of these numbers. That’s one...