Balancing a career in medicine with family and personal needs is essential to today’s physician workforce. When comparing potential employers, consider these six questions to assess the work-life balance each offers:
Additionally, asking potential colleagues the simple question “What do you do in your free time?” can elicit helpful information about work-life balance. Those who have a ready answer likely have genuine time for life outside of work.
Read the full FPM article: “Life After Residency: Exploring Practice Options in Family Medicine.”
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