Aureus Medical Group’s healthcare blog provides articles and information regarding careers in travel nursing, travel therapy, allied health and more.
Your first impression with a company begins the second you pick up the phone – whether it is the actual phone interview or a call to set up a face-to-face interview. If you want to make an impact over the phone, here are some helpful tips to ace the phone interview.
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As a Student Outreach Coordinator with Aureus Medical, I work daily to help newly graduated physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech language pathologists successfully find their first positions in the working world. The Student Outreach team aims to make the transition from student to employee as smooth as possible.
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Despite its downfalls, knowing how to talk on the phone is not only necessary but also sets you apart from the competition in the job market. If you give your contact information to a recruiter, they will likely try to reach you by phone. Having professional courtesy on these calls, and all calls in general, will make you much more marketable. Check out these good, old-fashioned phone etiquette tips we can all use a refresher on.
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It is officially the summer season, so you know what that means? Garden fresh produce! Although this introduction may seem odd at the beginning of a blog regarding career success, I wanted to uncover some of the intangible secrets that come with having a green thumb.
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A little over two years ago, a bouncing baby boy rushed into my life and stole my heart. He was always the little one I pictured I would have one day. Of course, there were many sleepless nights while he cried himself back to sleep, “potty” training days, and times where I chased him down the hall to retrieve whatever it was he had in his mouth that he wasn’t supposed to. Motherhood is a tough challenge, but well worth the reward. I wouldn’t trade Sir Henrik Von Shillito for any other hound in the pound!
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Have you considered who you’ll be using as a reference for a new job? As a new nurse, you’ll be asking your clinical instructors for references. Make sure to give them plenty of time to write you a reference or prepare for a phone reference.
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When I began traveling for work, there were two typical responses from those that crossed my path. The first usually pertained to how terrible and grueling traveling must be; the other consisted of “wows” and “you must get to experience so much on your trips.”
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