There are many paths to a fulfilling dental career with a competitive salary and benefits as well as a satisfying work-life balance. Today’s dentists can excel in many fields outside of private practice—but only if you know what to look for. First, this guide refreshes the reader about best practices for navigating online job boards, writing standout application materials, and nailing an interview. Then the book explores the many rewarding fields outside of private practice, including community health, global health, academia, uniformed services, and large group practice. Finally, a chapter about emerging markets highlights other career sectors expected to see growth in the near future. Many chapters feature ‘spotlight’ sections written by dentists with real-world experience sharing their insider knowledge of these fields. Whether you are a recent graduate or an established professional considering a mid-career transition, this book is a must-read to learn the ins and outs of these exciting new opportunities. The future is yours to make.
表中的内容
‘1 It’s Your Future
2 Search Strategy
3 Community Health Is the Future
4 Global Health
5 Academic Careers
6 Uniformed Services
7 Large Group Practice
8 Emerging Markets’
关于作者
Michael Okuji, DDS, MPH, MBA, is an Associate Clinical Professor and Director of Community Based Clinical Education at the University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry. He has had a wide and varied career in education, dental benefits, public health, and private practice. He received his DDS from the University of the Pacific, his MPH from the University of California, Berkeley, and his MBA from UCLA. Dr Okuji is the author of two dental practice books, Dental Benefits and Practice Management: A Guide for Successful Practices (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015) and Dental Practice: Get in the Game (Quintessence, 2010).