Healthcare IT Today

Is Your Resume Drowning In Jargon?

Posted on31. Jan, 2012 by Carter Groome.

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We’re all guilty. Jargon is ubiquitous in our writing and cutting back is as hard as turning down a piece of pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving. It seems even harder in the healthcare IT field because we are combining two notoriously buzzword-heavy fields. Phrases like “synergy,” “space,” and “outside the box” are just the beginning of [...]

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Cover Letters: Are They Needed Anymore?

Posted on04. Jan, 2012 by Erin Kennedy.

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Contrary to the occasional rant about them, cover letters never go out of style. In fact, they should be considered one of the most important elements of the job seeking process. Unlike the resume, a rather cut and dried dissertation on your experience and training, the cover letter is your chance to convey more than [...]

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Want a More Organized 2012? Do These 3 Things This Week ~

Posted on02. Jan, 2012 by Gwen Darling.

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Many of us make vague, general resolutions for our personal lives (I want to be happier, healthier, etc.), but when it comes to my business, I find that very specific, concrete tasks work well for me. Here are the top three on my list of to-dos to kick off the New Year with organized, focused, [...]

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Should You Call a Company After You Send Your Resume?

Posted on14. Dec, 2011 by Erin Kennedy.

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You’ve been looking for, not just a job in the Healthcare IT field, but a career, you want to do something with yourself that enables you to pay your bills but also provides a purpose. And now you’ve found you’ve absolute dream opportunity, have sent your application in, and . . . nothing. So should [...]

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Are You Overqualified for the Job You Want?

Posted on03. Nov, 2011 by Erin Kennedy.

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Looking for a job requires a sound strategy and a fair amount of introspection. Here’s an important question to consider—does your resume give the impression that you are overqualified for the Healthcare IT job you want? Or, are you truly overqualified to get the job that your heart desires? Having too many qualifications for a job [...]

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Errors on a Resume – How Important Are They?

Posted on04. Oct, 2011 by Erin Kennedy.

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Job hunting is not anyone’s favorite thing to do. Neither is writing a resume either for the Healthcare IT position you have been looking for, unless you do it for a living. So when you find errors on your resume after you’ve sent it, how important are they? This just happened to a friend of [...]