The right fit Careful examination of prospective practices and partners can help job-hunting physicians improve their chances of finding a good match. By Lynne Sears Williams , AMNews correspondent.
Physicians typically spend more time at work than with their families.
So looking for a happy marriage with your colleagues is an important consideration in new practice opportunities. In 1998, more than 99,000 residents nationwide began thinking about joining the pool of job-hunting licensed physicians. That adds up to a whole lot of matchmaking. There's no such thing. But there are ways to tell if you're getting close.