Avoid these common mistakes in your first job contract as a doctor (PODCAST)



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Join us for an insightful episode where we will tackle the complexities of negotiating your first employment contract as a physician. Our guest, attorney Ethan A. Nkana, shares valuable advice on how to avoid common mistakes, understand salary ranges, and effectively advocate for your value. We will discuss the importance of having multiple job offers, critical contract clauses, balancing student loan debt repayment, and negotiating non-salary benefits such as student loan debt assistance and work-life balance.

Ethan A. Nkana is an attorney.

Check out KevinMD’s article, “How New Doctors Land Their First Job.”

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