Real-Resumes for Medical Jobs

Table of Contents......Page 6
Introduction: The Art of Changing Jobs......Page 10
Step One: Planning Your Job Hunt and Assembling the Right Tools......Page 13
Step Two: Using Your Resume and Cover Letter......Page 15
Step Three: Preparing for Interviews......Page 18
Step Four: Handling the Interview and Negotiating Salary......Page 20
Researching Companies and Locating Employers......Page 22
PART TWO: COVER LETTERS FOR MEDICAL JOBS......Page 26
The Anatomy of a Cover Letter......Page 29
Sample Cover Letters for Medical Jobs......Page 31
Section I. Students Seeking to Enter the Medical Field......Page 34
Biological Sciences grad with lab tech experience (Mary Erkelen)......Page 35
Biology grad with laboratory experience (George Coopland)......Page 37
Biology grad with minor in chemistry (Kathleen Gallagher)......Page 39
Biology Teaching grad with student teaching experience (Janet McCue)......Page 41
Chemistry grad with research assistant experience (Laura Ann Feldhahn)......Page 43
Chemistry grad with experience as a tutor (Carol Mace)......Page 45
Doctor of Pharmacy with numerous clinical rotations (Joseph E. Mullen)......Page 47
Health Care Management grad (Allison Miller)......Page 49
Medical Billing Certification with nursing experience (Gerald Faich)......Page 51
Natural Sciences grad with biotechnology knowledge (Elka Westervelt)......Page 53
Nursing grad with clinical rotations (Ragina Raftery)......Page 55
Nursing grad with clinical rotations (Andrew Reese)......Page 57
Nursing grad with CNA and phlebotomy internships (Young S. Sondheimer)......Page 59
Occupational Therapy grad with clinical rotations (Deborah Lucas)......Page 61
Physician Assistant grad with surgical tech background (Su H. Chung)......Page 63
Veterinary Technology grad with multiple internships (Shannon Henry)......Page 65
Section II. Administrators and Support Staff......Page 68
Accounting Management (Jennifer Maley)......Page 69
Admissions Clerk (James Gray)......Page 71
Assistant Director of Nursing (Sandra Bush)......Page 73
Clinic Assistant Director (Martha Stewart)......Page 75
Dean of Health Sciences (Cecilia Denton Scott)......Page 77
Home Health Care Regional Director (Terri Alligood)......Page 79
Hospice Case Manager (Samuel Jackson)......Page 81
Medical Accounts Manager, billing experience (Katie Eubanks)......Page 83
Medical Office Manager, insurance and coding skills (Rosalind Rulnick)......Page 85
Medical Operations Manager (Nigel Steven Johnson)......Page 87
Medical Secretary (Megan Russell)......Page 89
Mental Health Program Manager (Frederick Hallgarth)......Page 91
Nursing Home Administrator (Maureen Spears)......Page 93
Nursing Home Director and Medical Facility Manager (Myrna J. Reese)......Page 95
Office Manager (Jennifer Boose)......Page 97
Patient Accounts Representative (Virginia Franks)......Page 99
Patient Administration Supervisor (Alex Gaines)......Page 101
Patient Affairs Office Supervisor (Rachel K. Williams)......Page 103
Patient Care Specialist (Scott Cleaves)......Page 105
Patient Registration Specialist (Alisa Maria Colvin)......Page 107
Section III. Experienced Medical Professionals......Page 110
A Curriculum Vitae (Margaret Smith, B.S.N., R.N.)......Page 111
Certified Nurse Aide (Barkley M. Basset)......Page 115
Certified Nurse Aide (Jessica Rodriguez)......Page 117
Certified Nursing Assistant (Lisa Niles)......Page 119
Certified Nursing Assistant (Ariel D. Mermaid)......Page 121
Charge Nurse and Clinical Coordinator (Sherry Stevens)......Page 123
Charge Nurse and Staff Nurse (Jenny Brook Gump)......Page 125
Clinical Assistant (Jodie Thomas Damon)......Page 127
Head Nurse (Belinda Warren)......Page 129
Licensed Practical Nurse (Chris Chambers)......Page 131
Licensed Practical Nurse (Irene Fisher)......Page 133
Nurse Liaison (Patricia T. Stewart)......Page 135
Nursing Supervisor (Dorothy Dix)......Page 137
Operating Room Staff Nurse (Maria Luisa Cardenas)......Page 139
Registered Nurse (Allison Hedgpeth)......Page 141
Registered Nurse, Ortho/Neurological Surgical Unit (Natalie Crudup)......Page 143
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Special Care Unit (Gina Sanders)......Page 145
Respiratory Care Nurse (Megan Long)......Page 147
Staff Nurse (Anita Michelle Carlton)......Page 149
Staff Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (Larry French)......Page 151
Section IV. Other Medical Professionals......Page 154
Cytotechnologist (Yolanda M. Zion)......Page 155
Dental Assistant (Heidi W. Schwartz)......Page 157
Licensed Massage Therapist (Lana Marie Markleson, N.C.T.M.B.)......Page 159
Medical Administrative Assistant (Elizabeth Wenters)......Page 161
Medical Equipment Maintenance Services Supervisor (Ward McCally)......Page 163
Medical Doctor (Jeff Jacobs, M.D.)......Page 165
Medical Doctor (Doris McAlister, M.D.)......Page 167
Medical Logistics Manager (Harold Bullard)......Page 169
Medical Supply Supervisor, U.S. Army experience (Jonathon DeCarlo)......Page 171
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Megan Locklear)......Page 173
Nutritionist and Marketing Manager (Soraya Zahran, LDN)......Page 175
Nutrition Products and Services Manager (Veronica Wagner)......Page 177
Pharmaceutical Sales Consultant (Ashley Johnson)......Page 179
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative (Bobby Smith)......Page 181
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative (Rebecca A. Skenteris)......Page 183
Pharmacy Technician (Jerri Blank)......Page 185
Physician Assistant (Stewart May)......Page 187