Information Overload with Electronic Medical Records

Just before I was about to log in to CPRS this morning to check how many “alerts” I had to go through, I saw this article from Medscape commenting on the current state of information overload we as...

Physician Contract Review

There are many steps to take in the job search process. After you have identified a job and feel as though you've found a practice you'd like to join, you will most likely be sent a proposed...

Operating Room Takeoffs

It’s 0730 on any given morning and the flight pattern is full. Numerous stretchers, with patients on board, pull out of their holding rooms and taxi down the hall to their respective operating...

The South Central Section: A Quick Review

Chadwick here, the tech side of things at Urology Job Search. A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of attending the annual meeting of the South Central Section of the AUA. I’m a programmer and a...

Resident's Night Out at the South Central Section of the AUA: Sept. 16th

I am happy to announce that we are sponsoring another social event for urology residents/fellows. We will be hosting this event next week at the annual meeting of the <a...

UroToday

The growth of the internet has allowed us to enjoy access to many new portals of information on just about any topic you could imagine. Urology is not a topic that is lacking when it comes to...

The Perfect Urology Job

There is a good chance that by now you have received a few emails, postcards, or even phone calls advertising a urology job. If you haven’t, consider yourself lucky, but they will come with...

Urology in Congo

I know most of you all are aware of the projected workforce shortage for urologists in the United States. The most recent figure I heard at the AUA, last month, was that 47% of U.S. urologists are...

Announcing Our Best Giveaway Yet: Pocket Guide to Urology

I recognize that it's been a while since we had a give away here at UJS, but it's time to roll out something even better than the iTunes gift cards.

We have recently received industry support to...

Two Events to Check Out at the AUA Annual Meeting

I just wanted to take a moment to highlight a couple of events at the AUA annual meeting geared towards residents and fellows in training.

Residents' Forum

On...

Urology Job Search Reception at AUA Annual Meeting

The AUA Annual Meeting is fast approaching and Urology Job Search is going to be there! Come and visit us at Booth #1624.

More importantly, we are going to be...

Picture Pages

Did you used to watch Bill Cosby and Picture Pages? I love that little tune. Though, I never got to order that picture page activity book and pen. Fast forward and toys are a little slicker these...

Leave the Cysto Cart Behind!

Consult: Difficult catheterization.

This is all too familiar. You try to get a little history from either the ER or primary team and they are often not very helpful....

New Feature: Employer Pages

When I first started working through the concept of Urology Job Search and just getting it off the ground, my buddy Kelly Stratton (also a PGY 4 GU resident) kept telling me: "Ian, you...

Middle Men: Who Are the Players in the Recruiting Business?

I want to touch on who the players are in the recruiting business because the more time I spend working on Urology Job Search, the more obvious it seems to me that this venture has the potential of...