How do you know if an NP job in a private practice is right for you? Transitioning from a large health system to a small private practice comes with its own form of culture shock, and as a former private practice family nurse practitioner there are definitely a few things I wish I'd known before taking the plunge. Lucky for you, you have the benefit of my experience!
In today's video, I'll be sharing my top 8 things I wish I'd known before starting at my private practice job, as well as interview questions you should definitely ask to make sure the job is the right fit for you.
Have your own tips from your own experience in private practice? Leave them in the comments below!
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
02:02 - What does private practice look like?
03:46 - Nuanced patient care
04:48 - Freedom and autonomy with support
08:39 - Customer service
13:43 - Practice methods may not be up-to-date
15:32 - Patient panels
20:30 - Office structure
22:39 - Work-life balance
24:26 - Appointment times
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