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  1. D

    Psych Locums Conflicting Numbers

    When reading discussions on here it seems psych locums gigs pay maybe a little more than 100/hr. Of course location and other factors affect these numbers, but the impression I get is that if money were the only factor, one could reliably work year-round at around 150/hr. Then I see things like...
  2. Nippyfan

    Podiatrist vs Podiatric Surgeon & Salary Differences...

    So, I think I have figured out why there is such a huge gap in terms of info available online with regards to salary for podiatrists. If you google podiatrist salary in whatever state you're interested in you will see a very conservative estimate in the 100 thousands. Now, if you enter the...
  3. Nippyfan

    Prevalence of hospital jobs/opportunities as a DPM?

    So, I am heading to pod school this August and have shadowed podiatrists in private practice and I really like that aspect of the job but my dream would be to work in a hospital setting. How difficult is it to land a hospital job as a DPM? When i look online on websites like apma.org or doccafe...
  4. S

    What are the benefits of having a parent with a private practice?

    Would you say that dental students who have a parent or family member who is a dentist have a significant advantage, in terms of salary when they graduate, over students that will have to start their own private practice? What would you say are these advantages?
  5. A

    MA/MS State (and changing states) Licensure and Salary

    I am getting my MS in Michigan and will graduate next year with 45 credits, 750 practicum supervision hours, and completed BCBA supervision. 1. What can I do to get Oregon psychologist associate licensure? Will I have to take more classes/hours? (Is it advised to just stay in Michigan?) 2. What...
  6. A

    MA/MS State (and changing states) licensure/salary questions

    I am getting my MS in Michigan and will graduate next year with 45 credits, 750 practicum supervision hours, and completed BCBA supervision. 1. What can I do to get Oregon psychologist associate licensure? Will I have to take more classes/hours? (Is it advised to just stay in Michigan?) 2. What...
  7. P

    Negotiating Base Salary

    Interested to hear how much, if any, people were able to add to their initial offer. Obviously easier to do so with experience. My experience (1st job): - Most groups flat out said it was non-negotiable. - Few said there was a "little wiggle room", whatever that means. - 1 was willing to...
  8. P

    Base Pay vs. Take Home in Residency

    Could a couple interns/junior residents tell me how me how much they lose from their base pay through taxes etc.? If you feel comfortable, granted this is obviously anonymous, please state your gross and then the monthly take home amount. I am trying to get a feel for what I will be working with...
  9. E

    Help with Residency: Ophtho vs. Obgyn

    Any comments or advice would be great (Profile: I'm a male MS3, and want to stay in the U.S.) I'm more interested in the level of patient care in Obgyn I'm more interested in the subject material and work-life balance of Ophtho Things that I strongly value/are important to me: -Patient...
  10. Alienman52

    IM/Hospitalist Salary in NYC/Long Island

    Hello all, I've done quite some research on this topic but was unable to come up with a definitive answer, so I'd like to turn it over to the sdn community and ask. What is a typical starting salary/5-6 year experience salary for an IM hospitalist in NYC/Long Island area? Medscape 2016 young...
  11. M

    Family Practice with OB

    I am finding myself drawn to family practice. Specifically, a procedure emphasis with ob in a rural area. I have seen a few residency rograms (JPS in Ft Worth and Texas A&M) which have a strong focus on OB including primary surgeon on C-sections. The website boasts at least 50 c-sections and...
  12. A

    If you're willing to sell your soul for 3 years, what're the possibilities?

    Say you had three years to work your butt off as an internal medicine doctor. No kids, no family. Maybe one day off in a week, two max. You get 8 hours of sleep in the night, but work for the rest of the time you're up. So what's the best way to make the most amount of money in that say 15...
  13. RabbitLove

    Should I give up while I still can?

    I have wanted to be a veterinarian for six years. My entire life has basically revolved around caring for animals. I have even gone as far as to foster over 70 animals in the past three years, work for an animal shelter, and even obtain the position of, "small animal coordinator". I am no...
  14. D

    Medical Marijuana Clinic Profitability

    Does anyone know what sort of hourly pay one can expect from giving marijuana recommendations part-time? Edit: just found a website where you can get a marijuana recommendation for $70 in minutes after filling out whatever documents and getting approved by a doc reading it. how profitable do...
  15. D

    Annoying Med Student Questions Again

    Hey guys and gals. I'm a med student and have wanted gas for several years. I want to help patients. money isn't a primary concern of mine. blah blah blah. let's talk business. Chronic pain reimbursements are down. Do you have any reason to believe they'll swing back up (or stay down or drop...
  16. A

    FM Salary

    According to the Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2016, family physicians make $207,000 on average. I have some questions related to this: Does anybody know roughly how many patients per day or per week a family doctor would see to earn around $207,000? Approximately what percent of...
  17. B

    Employment & Professional Networking Any OTs working in NYC?

    I'll be completing my final Level II fieldwork in NYC and I'm considering sticking around the area afterwards. I was wondering if anyone has insight on the OT landscape in the city. How are job prospects? Is compensation decent enough to make up for the high cost of living?
  18. acal1100

    2016 Pharmacist Job Offers [ Financial Details ]

    Been holding out, but finally got an offer (so excited)!!! Realized I lack perspective, thus was hoping for insights. Whats the average yearly full time pharmacist salary now a days? I was offered ~$120k/yr Whats the average sign on bonus / inconvenience of having to move bonus? I was...
  19. M

    What is being a doctor like in Germany and Switzerland?

    What is life like for a doctor in Germany or Switzerland? Like, what is the average salary and what kind of lifestyle does the salary allow one to lead? What are the working conditions in these countries for doctors?
  20. P

    How much do optometrists REALLY make? A case study

    Have you ever wondered whether an OD degree is worth it financially? Unless you're getting a free ride from someone or somewhere, you're probably going to graduated with a good sized six-figure student loan. According to startclass.com, the lowest in state tuition for U.S. optometry school is...
  21. K

    What is the true production to collection ratio for a private run dental practice?

    This is my first job as a dentist in United States. I have just started working for a private dental practice that offers 40% of collection. However after the first month all the details I received shows on a production of $30000 for the month, the collection was only $10000. And my take home...
  22. A

    What are Salaries like for Veterinary Residents in Europe

    Hi - Thanks in advance to any answers and comments; much appreciated!!! I'm new to the forum, and I had a look around, but didn't find as much information for us European vets. I am a non-Irish vet in Ireland, looking to specialize at some point. I am just 8 months in practice at the moment, so...
  23. J

    Veterinary radiology specialty?

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone can provide input on diagnostic radiology in the veterinary world. Is it as isolated from the patient as it is in human medicine? In other words, do they almost exclusively interpret radiographs and simply instruct the primary care veterinarian on the diagnosis...
  24. A

    I am sure the salary issue has been endlessly discussed, but . . .

    . . . I have been in practice for four years and am wondering if this conforms to a "good" job relative to other's experiences. I make around $250K base (no annual increases at this point, being here four years) with several add ons like lab directorship duties that add another $60K...
  25. 7

    PhD/PsyD I love psych, but I want money..

    Hi everyone, I'm currently a freshman psych BA major (probably going to change to BS), and I changed to psych from bio because I actually have a great interest in the field. The psych classes I've taken have been the only ones that genuinely excited me and made me want to learn more. My goal...
  26. O

    Cash-Only Cosmetic Derm The Most Potentially Lucrative in 10 Years?

    Thoughts? And if yes, then what sort of numbers are we talking about, and how do those compare to now? If no, which specialties/subspecialties potentially more lucrative? Just curious. Don't hate. OneLoveHomies
  27. F

    Is high salary out of school possible?

    A friend of mine recently got hired right out of dental school and will be making about 150-160k plus benefits including free CEand certification. That got me curious so I looked up dental ads hiring near me and saw some listings offering around 200-220k with benefits as well and sign on bonuses...
  28. O

    Neuropsychology Questions

    I am very interested in becoming a neuropsychologist. I find it to be a very interesting field but I also want to be a child psychologist. Can someone tell me the steps in detail to become a neuropsychologist and a child psychologist? What do you have to study? How hard are the subjects? Where...
  29. Daniel M. Pitta

    Trying to make sense of the debt/odds of opening a cash practice

    I've put a tremendous amount of effort into where I am now, where I'll be applying to ~5 schools in July for the 2017 cycle. As a non-traditional student, I had to go back to take post-grad work, juggling multiple jobs and paying out of pocket for prereqs. maintaining a 3.7 gpa and getting solid...
  30. M

    how much do first year specialists make?

    Edit: Lol I know I plan way too far in advance, its a blessing and a curse. My real question in all of this was: in your experience, about how much can endodontists/orthodontists expect to make in their first year or two out of residency? (Ideally in Mass or Cali, and I'd be willing to work...
  31. D

    Radiology Salary Steady

    Hey all, I compiled some AMGA salary data for radiology and was able to get data all the way back about 10 years. The AMGA is one of the top two survey companies that obtain "the most accurate" salary info for hiring (the other being MGMA). Now, the caveats to this is that these are mean...
  32. S

    Primary care sports med compensation

    I was surprised to see sports medicine compensation relatively low compared to some of the other "primary care" subspecialty clinic settings. Why do you think this is? Compared to a field like A&I, which can have starting salaries easily in the 200s-350s range, sports medicine has many more...
  33. W

    Current PT- What is the highest amount you have earned in a year?

    Just curious what the highest amount of money everyone has made in a given year. I'm not talking about just salary, everything you do to hustle and get that money counts. (Overtime, Second PT job, delivering pizzas, donating plasma, flipping houses, investments, running an unrelated side...
  34. M

    Sermatologist marries an Emergency Doc what would the salary and lifestyle be like?

    If a derm marries an Emergency doctor what would their lifestyle be like. If they choose these specialties they probably will have kids so lets say 3. I was thinking somewhere around 500k combined. So would there lifestyle be like this...
  35. Tigrane

    General Question: Worried about my success in the future?

    Please, please, please read on and help, I really need someone to respond... I'm a 16 year old boy and currently a Junior in high school. I'm a thinker, but of certain things, such as my near future and I do get worried at where I'll be in the years leading. I'm not a good worker, I have around...
  36. P

    Integrated Primary Care vs Neuropsychology

    Hi everyone, I'm currently a graduate student in a clinical psychology doctoral program and am torn between the subspecialties of integrated primary care psychology and clinical neuropsychology. I have a genuine interest in both fields. Could anyone give me the pros/cons of working in each...
  37. X

    Do NOT go into Dentistry - Trust me it is SATURATED

    So - I'd like to begin by first saying that this is a throwaway, because I don't really feel like having any of you discover who I am - (never underestimate the power of the internet. Dentistry is a very “front” facing profession. Your mug will be plastered on the website of whatever office you...
  38. rlin656

    Questions for current/past Walmart Pharmacist (2015)

    Hi, I am currently a P3 student and also currently interning at a Walmart pharmacy. I would like to work for Walmart in the future, but would really like to know certain things about what Walmart offers pharmacist compared to others. Amount of years currently worked at Walmart...
  39. D

    surgeons making millions

    I've heard that salaries certain surgery subspecialties can range from 500 k to million(s) of dollars per year. Does anybody know what distinguishes those making 6 figure salaries and those making 7 figure salaries?
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