Advanced Endoscopy Fellows Program | September 2023-Presentation 9

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Video Summary

In this video transcript, the faculty members discuss various topics related to career development and job search for advanced endoscopy fellows. They emphasize the importance of networking and building relationships with mentors and industry representatives. They also provide advice on how to navigate the job market and negotiate contracts. The faculty members highlight the value of teaching and encourage fellows to become involved in teaching their peers and junior fellows. They stress the importance of starting early in looking for jobs and considering their future goals and values. The faculty members also discuss the promotion process and provide insights on how to increase chances of promotion, such as obtaining external letters of recommendation. They mention the importance of enjoying and getting along with colleagues in the workplace. The panelists also discuss the balance between advanced and general endoscopy and advise fellows to focus on building their skills and reputation before expanding their practice. They caution against taking on high-risk procedures too early in their career and emphasize the importance of patient safety. Finally, they discuss the challenges of joining a practice with senior physicians and the need to consider the future of the practice as well as one's own career goals.

Keywords

career development

job search

networking

teaching

promotion process

patient safety

senior physicians