Life After Medicine: How To Make a Career Change, Beat Burnout & Find Your Purpose For Doctors - Disillusioned with the Healthcare System? Here’s how to design a flexible and fulfilling career after burnout without throwing away your medical training

Disillusioned with the Healthcare System? Here’s how to design a flexible and fulfilling career after burnout without throwing away your medical training

08/23/24 • 16 min

Life After Medicine: How To Make a Career Change, Beat Burnout & Find Your Purpose For Doctors

Have you ever felt like your 'dream job' is falling short, leaving you unfulfilled and yearning for more?
Many healthcare professionals have achieved their career goals only to find themselves drained and questioning their path. But does that mean you have to throw away all the medical training that you worked so hard for?
In this episode, Dana shares her journey from a seemingly perfect NP job to finding fulfillment by tapping into her creativity and aligning with her true values.
You’ll discover:

the simple exercise for clarifying your path forward when you feel stuck or disillusioned
practical methods for aligning your career with your values
the perfect side gig opportunity for health care professionals who value creativity and flexibility.

Tune in now to learn how you can start designing a career that aligns with your deepest values and brings you true fulfillment!
If you want to create a viable exit strategy and find work you enjoy that doesn't burn you out. You can grab this free training, go to coachchelsmd.com/pivot so that I can help you plan your pivot.
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Life After Medicine explores doctors' journey of finding purpose beyond their medical careers, addressing physician burnout, career changes, opportunities in non-clinical jobs for physicians and remote jobs within the healthcare system without being burned out, using medical training.

FREE 5 Part Audio series to kickstart your path to meaningful work >> https://coachchelsmd.com/careerkickstart/

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Life After Medicine explores doctors' journey of finding purpose beyond their medical careers, addressing physician burnout, career changes, opportunities in non-clinical jobs for physicians and remote jobs within the healthcare system without being burned out, using medical training.

the simple exercise for clarifying your path forward when you feel stuck or disillusioned
practical methods for aligning your career with your values
the perfect side gig opportunity for health care professionals who value creativity and flexibility.

FREE 5 Part Audio series to kickstart your path to meaningful work >> https://coachchelsmd.com/careerkickstart/

Join the Life After Medicine Telegram Community

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The unorthodox but wildly effective question doctors MUST ask when making a career change and finding their purpose

Are you struggling to find a career path that doesn’t leave you burned out and exhausted? You are starting to wonder.... is it even possible to do work you enjoy? Or should you just resign yourself to putting your head down and doing things you don’t want to do.
What if finding work you love isn’t about avoiding hard things, but choosing the right kind of hard things?
In this episode, you’ll discover

the mistake most of us are making when choosing a career—and how to avoid it.
The harsh (but potentially liberating) reality that I highly recommend accepting sooner rather than later,
the pessimistic but powerful approach to finding your purpose and choosing the career path that's best for you.

Ready to uncover the secret to finding your purpose and enjoying your work without the burnout? Click play now to learn how to make the right career move and finally find work you love.
If you're not sure what your "shit sandwich" is or haven't figured out what your "suck" might be, I recommend going through a mini soul-searching process I've created just for you! It's a free audio series that will guide you through diagnosing your career unhappiness. Visit coachchelsmd.com/diagnose
Life After Medicine explores doctors' journey of finding purpose beyond their medical careers, addressing physician burnout, career changes, opportunities in non-clinical jobs for physicians and remote jobs within the healthcare system without being burned out, using medical training.

FREE 5 Part Audio series to kickstart your path to meaningful work >> https://coachchelsmd.com/careerkickstart/

Join the Life After Medicine Telegram Community

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Is Being a Doctor Really Your Calling? Here’s How to Find Out

Are you unsure how to discover your true calling? You are lost and disconnected from your passions and are longing for clarity and direction in your career.
In this episode you’ll learn why working in medicine is NOT your calling- and how to figure out what is.
After listening you’ll know:

Why your calling can never be limited to a single title or job description
The only way to actually know what your true calling is
Four clear signs that indicate you are living your calling

Ready to uncover your true calling so you don’t have to keep feeling lost? Click play now to gain more clarity on what it is you are meant to do.
If you feel like the career you're in is not allowing you to express your calling. I got a free audio series for you. It's called diagnose your career unhappiness and it will help you pinpoint exactly. What's not working in your career so that you can figure out your next steps to finding and living out your calling.
Life After Medicine explores doctors' journey of finding purpose beyond their medical careers, addressing physician burnout, career changes, opportunities in non-clinical jobs for physicians and remote jobs within the healthcare system without being burned out, using medical training.

FREE 5 Part Audio series to kickstart your path to meaningful work >> https://coachchelsmd.com/careerkickstart/

Join the Life After Medicine Telegram Community

Life After Medicine: How To Make a Career Change, Beat Burnout & Find Your Purpose For Doctors - Disillusioned with the Healthcare System? Here’s how to design a flexible and fulfilling career after burnout without throwing away your medical training

Transcript

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I didn't even want to help people anymore. I was like, what happened to me? Who is this person? I don't even know her And there was a lot of conflict between my head and my heart. My head's like, F the healthcare system, I'm outta here, and then my heart was like, there's still some good I can do here,

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Welcome to Life After Medicine, the podcast helping millennial health professionals leave the system, find their purpose, and turn it in