The Ultimate Guide to Clinical Medicine Models From Academia to Private Practice & How to Find the Right Path For You

Many people believe that clinical medicine is a straight and narrow road with no wiggle room or options - once you pick a model, you’re stuck with it forever.

The path of patient care isn’t rigid at all...there are a few ways for us to treat patients without being pigeonholed into one way to practice.

What are the different models for working and earning money? If we crave a little more freedom and flexibility, what’s the best path?

In today’s episode, I talk about the different models clinical physicians can choose, and why knowing all the options gives you an advantage at the negotiating table.

Three Things You’ll Learn In This Episode 

• The pros and cons of practicing medicine under a corporate employer
  Is autonomy possible in the corporate medicine model, or do we give up flexibility for stability?
  
  
• Why private practice can be a great fit
  There’s a lot less red tape when you’re running your own practice, but what are the risks of running your own business?
  
  
• How to get more out of your career through locums
  Why are locums so great for people who want more flexibility in their employment?