Stage 4: Career Priorities

Identifying Your Needs, Wants and Dreams Buckets

You spent a dozen years of your life to become a physician, with each step mapped out for you. Your teachers, training and patients have helped you achieved greatness. Do you have the next dozen years mapped out? Learn how to plan for a healthy, happy and rewarding future.

Identifying Your Core Values Worksheet

Identifying your core values helps you make informed decisions about your Physician career that are intentional and purpose-driven.

Identifying Your Purpose Beyond Being a Physician

Knowing your purpose as a physician is essential for choosing the right career, but having a strong sense of purpose in life is equally important.

Identifying Quality of Life Needs

Being honest with yourself about your physician lifestyle preferences and priorities is essential in determining a career path. This exercise helps you drill down your wants and needs.

Identifying Your Compensation Needs

This exercise outlines everything you should consider in a Physician compensation plan, and provides space for you to reflect on your ideal package.

Identifying Your Practice Settings

Employee, independent, contractor, locums, partner and solo practitioner positions all have their pros and cons. This exercise helps you narrow down your optimum practice setting.

Identifying Your Desired Work Environment

Your work environment plays a huge part in your physician career satisfaction. This exercise helps you determine what types of work environments might suit you best.

Identifying Your Geographic Location

Location is not as easy as choosing an ideal place to live. You must also consider cost of living, geographic differences in pay and your spouses career. This exercise will help you set your priorities.

Identiyfing Your Daily Work

Your day-to-day work responsibilities make up a large part of your Physician life and career. Determining your work preferences early on will help you make informed decisions.