The SAGES Manual Transitioning to Practice [electronic resource] /
Renton, David B.editor.
Nau, Peter.editor.
Gee, Denise W.editor.
This SAGES manual will help educate and advise our new and recent surgical graduates on entering the job market. From how to find a job, to contract negotiations, to research and grant proposals, this manual offers pertinent strategies crucial to both surgical  and non-surgical subspecialty fields. Chapters focusing on work-life balance and finding a mentor offer helpful insight to prevent burnout and optimize one's new career. The SAGES Manual: Transitioning to Practice will fill the gap in resident education and prove a useful text for residents, fellows and recent graduates as well as practicing surgeons in all subspecialties of surgery.    .
Finding a Job - Employment Services, Word of Mouth, Job Boards -- Choosing the Right Job - How to Find the Right Fit, What Should I Look For? -- Contract Negotiations - Pitfalls and Traps When Reviewing Your Contract -- How do I get Paid - Medicare, Medicaid, Insurance, Billing Pearls -- Military Practice -- Different Practice Models -- Retirement - 401k, Roth IRAs, college funds and more -- Quality and Safety - what data is being reviewed of what I do? -- Strategies to Help Establish Your Practice While Simultaneously Achieving Work Life Balance -- Social Media and Networking in Surgical Practice -- Research - How to set up a research project -- Manuscript Writing -- Grant Writing.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
This SAGES manual will help educate and advise our new and recent surgical graduates on entering the job market. From how to find a job, to contract negotiations, to research and grant proposals, this manual offers pertinent strategies crucial to both surgical  and non-surgical subspecialty fields. Chapters focusing on work-life balance and finding a mentor offer helpful insight to prevent burnout and optimize one's new career. The SAGES Manual: Transitioning to Practice will fill the gap in resident education and prove a useful text for residents, fellows and recent graduates as well as practicing surgeons in all subspecialties of surgery.    .
Surgery.
General Surgery.