Your Healthcare Job Hunt: How Your Digital Presence Can Make or Break Your Career

Donna Malvey, PhD Jessica L. Sapp, DrPH

ISBN: 9781640551756
Softbound, 130pp, 2020
Order Code: 2413I
ACHE Management
  • Member Price: $23.80
  • Non Member Price: $34.00

Book Description

Did you know that more than half of employers won’t hire a candidate who doesn’t have an online presence, and most companies are using social media to screen job applicants? Healthcare job seekers—from new graduates to seasoned professionals—need to know how to successfully achieve their career aspirations in a highly digitized job market.

Your Healthcare Job Hunt: How Your Digital Presence Can Make or Break Your Career focuses on getting the most out of the internet during a healthcare job search. With colorful, evocative examples specific to the field, this book covers information, tools, and online resources that can help you stand out and maximize your career advancement opportunities.

Topics covered include: 
  • Creating a digital presence that accurately reflects your career goals, professionalism, and skills
  • Exploring the ins and outs of digital self-branding
  • Using online tools and social media sites to find potential employers and job openings
  • Optimizing job sites such as LinkedIn and Indeed
  • Mastering online interviews and resumes
  • Networking and mentoring in the digital environment
A professional online presence is essential to career advancement. If you are ready to put forward your best online self and pair your online persona with your offline career aspirations, then this book is a must-read.

What Readers Are Saying

"The book is a must-read for today’s job seekers. Whether you are new to the healthcare market, making a transition, returning, or just ready to take on your next challenge in healthcare, this little volume is jam-packed with valuable information. Think of this book as your back-pocket healthcare job coach. Readers are going to demand an online companion!"
– Carla J. Sampson, PhD, FACHE, Director of Healthcare Programs at NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service