Doctors Abroad
Doctors Abroad is for physicians who want to earn remotely and build a location-independent career. Hosted by Dr. Kristine Goins, founder of Nomad MD, this podcast breaks down income replacement, legal considerations, and what it actually takes to make hospital work optional.
Doctors Abroad
002: The Biggest Mistakes Doctors Make When Trying to Go Remote
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In this episode, Dr. Kristine dissects the common pitfalls doctors face when transitioning to remote work and shares strategies to build leverage, negotiate effectively, and create sustainable income.
Key topics:
- Why relying solely on remote employment can limit your flexibility and income
- The myth of expanding licensure to increase remote opportunities
- How strategic positioning and visibility unlock better contracts
- The importance of defining your remote work goals before you start
- Evaluating leverage: controlling your schedule, rates, and patient mix
- Practical steps to shift from employment to contract-based remote work
- The power of negotiation and structuring your current role for more capacity
- Why relationship-based contracts matter more than public job boards
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