A new phase of life is about to begin for soon-to-graduate residents and fellows. It is easy to become overwhelmed by this stage of life if one is not fully prepared. What is important to know before signing a contract? Christopher Hood, DPM shares his insights in this article from Podiatry Today, and reveals his best words of wisdom for the job search and interview trail. If a job applicant has both a lawyer and a veteran podiatrist read through the contract before signing, the combined experience of these two individuals could prevent negative unforeseen circumstances. Additionally, negotiation of the contract will ensure the applicant has the best chance to individualize it based on one’s preferences and needs. Taking these steps can result in a higher salary, a sign-on bonus, more vacation days, and other benefits.

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Post-Residency And Fellowship: Getting Into Gear For The Job Search And Contract Review. Podiatry Today.

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