Episode #202: Not Ready to Retire? Discover Rewarding Part-Time Physician Opportunities

Today we’re diving into part-time opportunities for physicians who aren’t quite ready to retire but want to slow down. Whether you’re nearing retirement or just looking to diversify your career, these part-time options offer flexibility and fulfillment. Our guest today is Dr. John Jurica, host of the popular Physician NonClinical Careers podcast, who has firsthand experience with many part-time roles, shares insights on how to prepare for a gradual career transition, explore clinical and non-clinical opportunities, and find part-time work that aligns with your goals. You can find the show notes for this episode and more information by clicking here:   www.doctorscrossing.com/episode202   In this episode we’re talking about: How to assess your goals and prepare for part-time work or retirement. A variety of part-time roles, from clinical work to nonclinical positions, that can fit different lifestyles and goals. Opportunities for physicians, including telemedicine, locum tenens, teaching, and consulting. The benefits of flexible work schedules and finding fulfillment beyond full-time clinical practice. Real-life examples of physicians who have successfully transitioned into rewarding part-time roles. Final thoughts on finding fulfillment and balancing work with personal goals.   Links for this episode: Episode #195: Are There Nonclinical Options For Older Physicians? Episode #195: Are There Nonclinical Options For Older Physicians? Episode #208: Plan for Retirement Now to Maximize Your Freedom Later Visit his website: https://nonclinicalphysicians.com/   Get the book: 50 Unconventional Clinical Careers for Physicians   PearsonRavitz empowers healthcare professionals to protect life’s most valuable financial assets—their income—and life’s most important people—their families. The company is led by its founders, Dr. Stephanie Pearson, an OB/GYN disabled in the prime of her career, and Scott Ravitz, an insurance expert to the medical community. You can book a complimentary consultation to discuss your disability insurance.

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Are you a physician who’s questioning your career path? If you’re at the white coat crossroads, for whatever reason, this podcast is for you. We’re going to help you find your best path forward, whether it’s to be happier in patient care, transition to a nonclinical career, or do something completely different. In the weekly podcasts, we’re bringing you all the good stuff: -Actionable tools and resources to help you start making positive changes. -Interviews with physicians who’ve found new and fulfilling ways to practice as well as those who’ve transitioned into nonclinical careers. -Concrete advice for applying to jobs, using LinkedIn, interviewing, negotiating, and much more. Your host, Dr. Heather Fork, is a former board-certified dermatologist who transitioned into full-time career coaching for physicians over 10 years ago. She is a master certified coach who has been helping hundreds of physicians find ways to be happier both in medicine and beyond. Come visit us at www.doctorscrossing.com to learn more!