The case for practicing clinical communicationJanuary 13, 2025Dr. Greg Bishop opines on the importance of communication in veterinary medicine and how it impacts your practice.
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Mythbusting relief work and 1099sDecember 13, 2024Relief medicine has surged in the past decade and continues to grow. For those on the outside looking in, you probably have many questions. So, let’s debunk common myths about working as an independent contractor.
Managing mentorship: Win some, lose someSeptember 6, 2024At a time in veterinary medicine when it is hard to hire a warm body, much less a devoted doctor willing to join forces and stay on permanently, it is worth asking what it takes to be a more successful mentor.
The personal and financial benefits of telehealthAugust 29, 2024A veterinarian shares her personal take on why helping pet owners online—through telehealth consultations—has been a rewarding and lucrative side hustle.
FTC noncompete ban: A vet's perspectiveJuly 30, 2024Veterinarians can now freely transition between employers or start their own practices without the fear of legal repercussions. This change opens a range of career opportunities, including full-time roles, part-time engagements, and gig work.
How can the FTC ruling on noncompetes impact vet med?June 24, 2024The noncompetes ruling aims to enhance worker mobility, promote fair competition, and spur innovation, but its impact on the veterinary industry warrants a closer examination.
Top things to expect out of your employer as a veterinary nurseJune 10, 2024The right workplace can make the difference between loving your career or hating it. To gain a clear idea about what you should expect from your employer, you need a clear view of your role.
Are worker cooperatives the future of the vet industry?June 5, 2024Essentially democratizing the workplace, this business model gives power and governance to the workers by making them owners.
A personal take on the perks and pitfalls of production payMay 24, 2024Changes must happen for a production-only pay structure to prove equitable for all stakeholders, starting with employers offering the capacity for employees to earn a competitive living.
Tackling veterinary school debtApril 2, 2024With the financial strains of pursuing a degree in veterinary medicine, several loan repayment plans and loan forgiveness programs can help minimize debt and even help eliminate it altogether after a term period.