Information/Job Search Websites Medscape http://www.medscape.com Medscape offers specialists, primary care physicians, and other health professionals the Web's most robust and integrated medical information and educational tools Medscape is organized by medical specialty, with each supported specialty having its own customized Web site. Specialty content is evaluated, created, and presented under the guidance of the Medscape program director and a medical professional advisory board. Nurse.com http://www.nurse.com/ Nurse.com’s mission is to enrich the professional lives of nurses and other healthcare professionals and to celebrate their unique contributions to society. The site lists nursing jobs, local and national nurse news, continuing nursing education with FREE CEs and webinars. Discover Nursing http://www.discovernursing.com/ Johnson & Johnson established the Discover Nursing Campaign in 2002 to address the nursing shortage in the country. Today, DiscoverNursing.com provides information on nursing organizations, schools, hospitals and other healthcare groups share information to provide opportunities to both students and nurses. MDLinx http://www.mdlinx.com/ MDLinx is an award-winning, practical medical information tool that offers healthcare professionals medical news and information as a quick means to stay current with academic literature. The site includes a career services section to help you keep on top of the latest professional opportunities and weekly newsletters based on your medical specialty or subspecialty. Physician Assistant-ED http://physician-assistant-ed.com/ Physician Assistant ED provides prospective and current PA students, PA program educators, and PA alumni with an education based community and blogging network to help create and sustain a user-driven PA Education community. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ooh/ Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook is the Nation’s premier souse for career information. The site offers various information on healthcare careers from what they do, work environment, how to become one, pay, job outlook, similar jobs and contacts for more information. Med Options USA: www.medoptions.com Med Options USA offers e-mail and phone based job-matching services for Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Respiratory Therapists, Pharmacists and Medical Imaging Personnel. The Clinical Advisor: www.clinicaladvisor.com The Clinical Advisor provides the latest information on diagnosing, treating, managing, and preventing medical conditions typically seen in the office-based primary care setting to Physician assistants and nurse practitioners. Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants: www.jaapa.com JAAPA is the peer-reviewed clinical journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. Its mission is to support the ongoing education and advancement of PAs by publishing current information and research on clinical, health policy, and professional issues. Clinician Review: www.clinicianreview.com Clinical Review is the leading medical education portal for surgeons, physicians, medical students, and allied health care professionals. Advance for Physician Assistants: www.advanceforPA.com ADVANCE for NPs & PAs is a peer-reviewed monthly journal that circulates to 115,000 nurse practitioners and physician assistants in the United States.
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